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Facial
Facial Treatment

SKIN care for the Aesthetic Nurse

Having a working knowledge of skin and how to properly care for it is a must-know skill in the industry of aesthetics. While all nurses have taken anatomy and physiology, many of us only recall the basics when it comes to skin. This course provides an in-depth review of skin and how to care for it. Followed by how to properly perform a skin analysis, and how to recommend treatments and products to your clients. You already have a nursing degree, so lets not take unnecessary courses. There's no need to become an esthetician to work in aesthetics, but you do need to have a thorough understanding of skin and skin care. 

What will you learn:

  • Anatomy and Physiology of the skin

  • Conditions, Diseases and Disorders of the Skin

  • How to perform a skin analysis

  • Facial treatments, Chemical Peels, Microdermabrasion, and more

  • Why offer skin care products in your aesthetic business

  • Skin care products, ingredients, and selection

  • Popular brands and products on the market

  • Product selection to complement anti-aging treatments like Botox

  • Different modalities available to treat different skin conditions

  • How to implement skin care into your aesthetic practice

  • Pricing of products and revenue in aesthetics

 

Microneedling

Microneedling, also known as Collagen Induction Therapy, is a minimally invasive treatment that has become increasingly popular  in the anti-aging market. This treatment effectively addresses acne scars, fine lines, wrinkles, uneven texture, uneven skin complexion, and hair loss, making it an essential addition to your aesthetic treatment service menu. Microneedling is safe for use on all skin tones, causes minimal discomfort and downtime, carries a low risk of adverse effects, and has been scientifically proven to produce amazing benefits.

This course includes:

 

  • A review of the foundation of  skin

  • What is microneedling

  • How microneedling works on a cellular level

  • How to effectively perform a microneedling treatment from start to finish

  • Contraindications for microneedling

  • Serums and skin care products that pair well with microneedling

  • Proper needle depth, troubleshooting, and how to address any potential complications

  • A list of suppliers

  • Addition of platelet rich plasma vs. serums

  • Consent forms for customization to your brand

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