European Facials
Award-winning CIDESCO diplomat, Rita Page, demonstrates the steps of thorough European facials with detailed massage techniques and a minimal amount of equipment. Part of a comprehensive award-winning three-part series, Vol. 1 includes discussion of facial bed set-up, equipment (stool, steamer, and other tools of the trade), and professionalism. Rita then begins the facial, starting with a client consultation, skin analysis, and an extensive cleansing massage on the face, neck, and décolleté. Massage, an important component of a European facials, is used for application of product as well as a luxurious treatment that completes the spa experience. Received 2006 Summit Award. Received 2006 Telly Award (1 Hr. 34 Mins.)
Award-winning CIDESCO diplomat, Rita Page, demonstrates the steps of thorough European facials. Part of a comprehensive award-winning three-part series, Vol. 2 continues the facial begun in Vol. 1. Rita delves into exfoliation (with an enzyme); desincrustation; an extensive essential oil massage on the neck, shoulder, décolleté, and upper arms; extractions (with cotton and extractor); treatment ampoule and cream application; and a product-penetrating facial massage. Massage, an important component of a European facials, is used for application of product as well as a luxurious treatment that completes the spa experience. Received 2006 Summit Award. (1 Hr. 36 Mins.)
Award-winning CIDESCO diplomat, Rita Page, demonstrates the steps of thorough European facials. Part of a comprehensive award-winning three-part series, Vol. 3 continues the facial being demonstrated in Vol. 1 and 2. Rita finishes the facial with a mask customized for different parts of the face (T-zone, eyes, cheeks and décolleté), hot and cold compresses, and protective facial creams. While products are penetrating, Rita demonstrates how to perform a scalp massage, hand and arm treatment, and foot and lower leg treatment. Rita completes the facial with a post-treatment client consultation. In a special feature, Rita demonstrates how to make her trademark cotton pads. Received 2006 Summit Award. Received 2006 Telly Award. (1 Hr. 51 Mins.)
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Rita Page, an award-winning CIDESCO Diplomat, successfully navigates through the confusing world of facial equipment in this jam-packed, award-winning video. Rita effectively demonstrates how to use each function of an 8-in-1 facial machine while performing a complete professional facial. She illustrates the proper use of a magnifying lamp, Wood's lamp, steamer with ozone, vacuum/spray, galvanic current, high frequency current and rotary brush. Along with the facial machine, she also utilizes an infrared light, a skin scope, Lucas spray and CO2 spray in her facial. In addition, Rita demonstrates how to perform a successful pre-treatment client consultation in which she interviews the client and analyzes their skin using a magnifying lamp, a Wood's lamp and skin scope. Throughout the entire video, Rita's vast aesthetic knowledge and experience shines through as she offers valuable information on each procedure she performs. She also explains the reasons for using each machine function and gives precautions and tips associated with the demonstrated procedures in this video. Received 2006 Telly Award. Received 2005 Davey Award. Featured in Skin Deep, Feb./Mar. 2006. "Resource of the Month" in Skin Inc., Aug. 2005. Reviewed in Dermascope, Nov. 2005. (167 minutes)
Rita Page, an award winning CIDESCO Diplomat, demonstrates a complete professional facial tailored specifically for male clients using a combination of an 8-in-1 facial equipment machine and traditional techniques. Rita precedes her facial with a client consultation in which she interviews her client and analyzes his skin using a magnifying lamp, Wood's lamp and skin scope. After determining the condition of his skin (which happens to be oily and dehydrated), Rita then recommends and performs a proper treatment. Treatment includes: extensive cleansing routine (cleanser and gommage, rotary brush, steam, and massage), desincrustation using Galvanic current, extractions, Lucas spray to apply toner, indirect High Frequency to penetrate ampule and hydrating cream, various masks, CO2 spray, and post treatment consultation. Rita also demonstrates how to incorporate luxuries (such as hot towel wraps, shoulder and neck massage, and aromatic essential oils) into a facial to ensure the relaxation of your client. Featured in Northwest, California, Colorado, and Ohio Stylist. Featured in Salon, May 2006. Reviewed in Dermascope, Oct. 2005. (138 minutes) SALE: VHS priced at 30% discount! (Price shown already marked down.)
Rita Page, an award winning CIDESCO diplomat, demonstrates the proper aesthetic treatment of acne through a complete facial using a combination of an 8-in-1 facial equipment machine and traditional techniques. In this video Rita demonstrates: client consultation, skin analysis (using magnifying lamp, Wood's lamp, and skin scope), deep pore cleansing with rotary brush, desincrustation using Galvanic current, steam with ozone, suctioning with glass ventouses, extractions, Lucas spray, High Frequency current, acne masks, CO2 spray, and post treatment consultation. Received 2006 Telly Award. "Resource of the Month" in Skin Inc., Sept. 2005. (100 minutes) SALE: VHS priced at 30% discount! (Price shown already marked down.)
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Face and Décolleté
With its ability to increase the skin's blood flow, hydrate, and penetrate product, paraffin is ideal for use in facials. Award-winning CIDESCO diplomat, Rita Page, demonstrates how to use facial paraffin (with brush and gauze) and paraffin strips on the face and décolleté, as part of a complete facial. Indications and contraindications are included. The facial includes: client consultation, cleansing/toning, exfoliation with gommage, ampoule and cream application, shoulder and neck massage, paraffin application, day protection cream application, and post-treatment consultation. Received 2006 Davey Award. (1 Hr. 21 Mins.)
Hands, Feet & Back
Feel the heat with the hottest product on the market: paraffin. Award-winning CIDESCO diplomat, Rita Page, demonstrates how to use paraffin on the hands and feet by dipping, or applying while a client is lying down by using plastic bags. For the back and arms, she shows how to brush on layers of paraffin wax over gauze and to apply paraffin strips. Rita also demonstrates cleansing, exfoliation (with sea salt and gommage), treatment cream application, and hand and foot massage. Indications and contraindications are included. (2 Hrs. 15 Mins.)
Received 2006 Gold Davey Award
Featured in Massage Magazine, Oct. 2006
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The Definitive Collection
Aesthetic VideoSource presents the definitive collection of the best facial massages featured in our instructional facial and massage videos. Four renowned experts bring their own distinctive facial massages to their treatments, including European facials, stone massage, chair massage, and lymphatic drainage massage. CIDESCO diplomat, Rita Page, demonstrates a detailed facial cleansing massage. Meade Steadman, LMT, demonstrates three facial massages: one incorporating hot and cold stones to help stimulate circulation and relax musculature, one showing how to restore natural beauty from the inside-out by following the musculature and vascular system, and a facial massage in the chair. Eva Mileski, aesthetician and LMT, walks you through an extensive facial massage that is part of her European facials. Jennifer Bryant, LMT, instructs how to stimulate lymphatic drainage on the face using massage techniques. Received 2006 Davey Award. (1 Hr. 23 Mins.)
Vol. 1, Alpha Hydroxy Peels
Short of surgery, chemical peels are all the rage for delivering dramatic results. Clients, particularly as they age, are requesting peels to minimize lines and wrinkles, even out skin discoloration, and revive a healthy glow on their face. This DVD series will help you properly assess your client's peel requests and choose the appropriate peel, based on a client's Fitzpatrick type, Glogau classification, and desired results. In Vol. 1 -- Alpha Hydroxy Peels -- Malinda McHenry focuses on the benefits, contraindications, and application of Lactic Acid and Glycolic Acid Peels. She walks you through basic chemistry regarding pH and percentages of the peeling agents, products and supplies, recommended treatment series, expected results, and post-treatment care. (55 Mins.)
Vol. 2, Beta Hydroxy Peels
Short of surgery, chemical peels are all the rage for delivering dramatic results. Clients, particularly as they age, are requesting peels to minimize lines and wrinkles, even out skin discoloration, and revive a healthy glow on their face. This DVD series will help you properly assess your client's peel requests and choose the appropriate peel, based on a client's Fitzpatrick type, Glogau classification, and desired results. In Vol. 2 -- Beta Hydroxy Peels -- Malinda McHenry focuses on the benefits, contraindications, and application of Salicylic Acid and Jessner's Peels. She walks you through basic chemistry regarding pH and percentages of the peeling agents, products and supplies, recommended treatment series, expected results, and post-treatment care. (53 Mins.)
Vol. 3, Microdermabrasion Peels
Short of surgery, chemical peels are all the rage for delivering dramatic results. Clients, particularly as they age, are requesting peels to minimize lines and wrinkles, even out skin discoloration, and revive a healthy glow on their face. This DVD series will help you properly assess your client's peel requests and choose the appropriate peel, based on a client's Fitzpatrick type, Glogau classification, and desired results. In Vol. 3 -- Microdermabrasion Peels -- Malinda McHenry focuses on the benefits, contraindications, and application of Lactic Acid and Salicylic Acid Peels with microdermabrasion. She walks you through basic chemistry regarding pH and percentages of the peeling agents, products and supplies, recommended treatment series, expected results, and post-treatment care. (1 Hr. 6 Mins.)
Vol. 4, Medical Grade Peels
Short of surgery, chemical peels are all the rage for delivering dramatic results. Clients, particularly as they age, are requesting peels to minimize lines and wrinkles, even out skin discoloration, and revive a healthy glow on their face. This DVD series will help you properly assess your client's peel requests and choose the appropriate peel, based on a client's Fitzpatrick type, Glogau classification, and desired results. In Vol. 4 – Medical Grade Peels -- Malinda McHenry focuses on the benefits, contraindications, and application of TCA and Rx-Glycolic Acid Peels. She walks you through basic chemistry regarding pH and percentages of the peeling agents, products and supplies, recommended treatment series, expected results, and post-treatment care. (1 Hr. 7 Mins.)
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For the ultimate in high tech facials, learn to incorporate ultrasound with electrical stimulation in the aesthetic environment. In this 2-disc set, aestheticians can learn the techniques and approach for providing ultrasonic facials. Melinda McHenry, a licensed aesthetician and cosmetologist, walks you through an ultrasonic facial with a Class II FDA ultrasound machine, providing insights and tips throughout. She also demonstrates using a sonic spatula for deep pore cleansing and light exfoliation. Mike Mosk discusses the science behind ultrasound and electrical stimulation, plus how this treatment approach compares to other cosmetic options, including their benefits, cost, downsides to patient, pain involved, and long-term ramifications. Received 2006 Gold Davey Award.(Disc 1: 50 Mins., Disc 2: 1 Hr. 4 Mins.)
In the fast paced life of today, your clients don't always have time to protect their skin. In this video, Eva Mileski, a licensed aesthetician, combats two of the most common enemies of your clients' skin, sun-damage and dehydration. The first section addresses the scorching effects of the sun on your clients' face and how a Vitamin C facial counteracts them. The second section demonstrates how a hydrating facial can make dehydration turn its tail and run. Eva also explains which products to use in each facial and why you should use them. By watching this video and adding these facials to your arsenal, you will be able to help your clients win the war against sun-damage and dehydration. Featured "Resource of the Month" in Skin. Inc., June 2006. Reviewed in Dermascope, July 2005. Showcased in Skin Inc., May 2005. (85 minutes)