Rita Page demonstrates the steps of a thorough European facial with detailed massage techniques and a minimal amount of equipment. Part of an award-winning comprehensive three-part series, Vol. 1 includes discussion of facial bed set-up, equipment (stool, steamer, and other tools of the trade), and professionalism.
Rita Page demonstrates the steps of a thorough European facial. Part of a comprehensive 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.
Part of a comprehensive 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.
Get all three volumes of Rita Page's award-winning European Facials and SAVE 20% ($42)! Includes F14D Vol. 1, F15D Vol. 2, and F16D Vol. 3.
Face and Décolleté
With its ability to increase the skin's blood flow, hydrate, and penetrate product, paraffin is ideal for use in facials. Rita Page demonstrates how to use facial paraffin wax (with brush and gauze) and paraffin strips on the face and décolleté, as part of a complete facial.
Hands, Feet & Back
Feel the heat with the hottest product on the market: paraffin. Rita Page demonstrates how to use paraffin on the hands and feet by dipping or applying while a client is lying down. For the back, she shows how to brush on layers of paraffin wax over gauze and to apply paraffin strips.
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Performing a complete professional facial, Rita Page effectively demonstrates how to use each function of an 8-in-1 facial machine: magnifying lamp, Wood's lamp, steamer with ozone, vacuum/spray, galvanic current, high frequency current, and rotary brush.
From general cleansing to individual extractions, Rita Page demonstrates the proper aesthetic treatment of facial acne through a complete facial, using a combination of an 8-in-1 facial equipment machine and traditional methods.
Rita Page demonstrates a complete professional facial tailored specifically for male clients using a combination of an 8-in-1 facial equipment machine and traditional techniques.
Get all three Rita Page facial technique DVDs and SAVE 20% ($36)! Includes F8D Facial Equipment Techniques, F9D Men's Facial Techniques, and F10D Facial Techniques for Treating Acne.
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Vol. 1, Alpha Hydroxy Peels
Short of surgery, chemical peels are all the rage for delivering dramatic results. Malinda McHenry provides step-by-step instruction on how to apply and remove Alpha Hydroxy Peels (a Lactic Acid and Glycolic Acid Peel) for the face.
Vol. 2, Beta Hydroxy Peels
Go deeper with Beta Hydroxy Peels. Malinda McHenry provides step-by-step instruction on how to apply and remove Salicylic Acid (ideal for treating acne) and Jessner's Peels (applied under a Wood's lamp) for the face.
Vol. 3, Microdermabrasion Peels
Combine your peels with microdermabrasion for more dramatic results. Malinda McHenry provides step-by-step instruction on how to provide Lactic Acid and Salicylic Acid Peels (under a Wood's lamp) with microdermabrasion.
Vol. 4, Medical Grade Peels
To provide Medical Grade Peels, Malinda McHenry instructs step-by-step on how to apply and remove medium-depth TCA (Trichloroacetic acid) and physician-strength Glycolic Acid Peels in a medical spa environment.
Get all four volumes of Malinda McHenry's Advanced Chemical Peels and SAVE 20% ($56)! Includes F23D Vol. 1: Alpha Hydroxy Peels, F24D Vol. 2: Beta Hydroxy Peels, F25D Vol. 3: Microdermabrasion Peels, and F26D Vol. 4: Medical Grade Peels.
Learn to incorporate ultrasound with electrical stimulation in the aesthetic environment. Malinda McHenry walks you through an ultrasonic facial with a Class II FDA ultrasound machine. She also demonstrates using a sonic spatula for deep pore cleansing, light exfoliation, and product penetration.
Eva Mileski tackles two of the most common enemies of the skin: sun-damage and dehydration. She demonstrates how to provide a Vitamin C facial to counteract the scorching effects of the sun and a hydrating layered facial with a modeling mask.
The Professional's Guide
Three professional aestheticians — Christine Heathman, Janelle Muldner, and Carolyn Veroni — demonstrate microdermabrasion techniques for the face, neck, chest, back, arms, hands, and feet on 7 clients using aluminum oxide crystals (corundum).
Kelly Hubbard, M.D., provides skin analysis on 9 different patients with Black, Asian, and Caucasian skin. His analysis include discussion of disorders of the skin, treatments for acne, sun damage and aging skin, and cosmetic options from chemical peels to face-lifts.
Cosmetic Surgeon, Dolores Kent, M.D., demonstrates how to inject BOTOX® to achieve the cosmetic effects that clients are seeking on the face and neck. She also discusses contraindications and precautions, injection guidelines, facial and neck anatomy, and how to store and reconstitute BOTOX®.
Smooth lines, fill wrinkles, and correct facial asymmetries with dermal fillers. Cosmetic surgeon, Dolores Kent, M.D., demonstrates how to inject dermal fillers for various facial treatments and explains product options, dermal depth, contraindications and precautions, and injection guidelines.
Two physicians — Christine Whitelaw, M.D., and Mark B. Taylor, M.D. — demonstrate step-by-step procedures and parameter considerations on an IPL and a combined Alexandrite/YAG laser machine for laser hair removal on the face, underarms, bikini area, back and legs.
Three experts present this comprehensive series on the latest medical skin care techniques. Titles include S16D The Complete Guide to BOTOX® Injections, S17D The Complete Guide to Dermal Filler Injections, and S18D The Complete Guide to Laser Hair Removal. Get all three complete guides and SAVE 20% ($105)!
Peter T. Pugliese, M.D., presents the facets of skin physiology and the role of the esthetician in identifying and treating skin problems. Organized in two sections — Science and Application — includes illustrations and well-organized, detailed charts.
Noted educator and writer Melanie Sachs demonstrates a unique facial massage based on Ayurvedic principles and practices. Includes an explanation of the Ayurvedic Body-Mind types and how to customize treatments for each type.
Ohashi demonstrates a facial massage to counteract harmful effects of stress, help eliminate wrinkles, achieve good skin tone, and minimize water retention.