Synopses & Reviews
The revised edition of this student practice review contains over 1,000 questions similar to those that may be found on state licensing exams for professional estheticians. It employs the multiple-choice type question, which has been widely adopted and approved by the majority of state licensing boards. The exam review also includes three 100-question practice tests and an answer key for all questions.
Synopsis
This is the primary student supplement to Milady's core disciplines: Cosmetology, Nail Technology, Esthetics, and Barbering. Each contains chapter-by-chapter questions in a multiple-choice format to help students prepare for their state board exams. An answer key at the back of the book allows students to check accuracy and identify weak areas.
About the Author
Joel Gerson has been called the "Master of Skin Care Education" because he is a firm believer in education; as a teacher of skin care, facial treatments, and makeup, he has developed a number of educational audio-visual teaching aids. Mr. Gerson also travels extensively throughout the United States, Europe, and the Far East presenting educational seminars and lectures. He has served as a consultant for a number of major manufacturers working on product development for the industry, and his educational concepts have been presented at major cosmetology shows. Mr. Gerson's professional credits include: Resident makeup artist for The House of Revlon, NY, Spokesman for Lever Brothers, NY, Vice President of Education for Christine Valmy, Inc., NY, Technical Director for the International School for Estheticians and Makeup Specialists, NY. Mr. Gerson is a licensed cosmetologist and holds a teaching license for Esthetics, Scientific Facial Treatments, and Makeup from the University of the State of New York.
Table of Contents
Contents: Part 1: Orientation 1. History and Career Opportunities in Esthetics 2. Your Professional Image 3. Communicating for Success Part 2: General Sciences 4. Infection Control: Principles and Practice 5. General Anatomy and Physiology 6. Basics of Chemistry 7. Basics of Electricity 8. Basics of Nutrition Part 3: Skin Sciences 9. Physiology and Histology of the Skin 10. Disorders and Diseases of the Skin 11. Skin Analysis 12. Skin Care Products: Chemistry, Ingredients and Selection Part 4: Esthetics 13: The Treatment Room 14: Basic Facials 15: Facial Massage 16: Facial Machines 17: Hair Removal 18. Advanced Topics and Treatments 19. The World of Makeup Part 5: Business Skills 20. Career Planning 21. The Skin Care Business 22. Selling Products and Services