Esthetician Education & Training
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The Complete Guide to Laser Hair Removal
Achieve the cosmetic effects that clients are seeking. In this complete guide to laser hair removal, you’ll learn how to perform common laser hair removal treatments for the face, underarms, bikini area, back, and legs, as well as the science behind this increasingly popular cosmetic option for both men and women. 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. Demonstrations are on male and female models with different Fitzpatrick types. You will also learn about how laser hair removal works, different laser options, benefits and contraindications, procedure guidelines, eye protection options, cooling methods, marketing, and tips and other insights gleaned from years of experience. (1 Hr. 44 Mins.)
Received 2009 Bronze Telly Award; Featured in DaySpa Magazine, July & June 2012; Dermascope Magazine, Nov. 2011; Skin Inc. Magazine, Jan. 2009; & Featured in SkinInc.com, Nov. 2008
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Mandarin Zip Top
Stand out from the rest with this unique Mandarin-collared uniform top. This true-fit top features all that you love about Renee John Uniforms, but with the addition of an elegant Mandarin collar and longer sleeve length that slims and elongates the upper arm. The Renfiber shape retention technology and YKK zipper will have you looking professional and tailored all day long.
RenFiber Technology
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Professional Facial Techniques for Sun-Damaged and Dehydrated Skin
In today’s fast-paced world, your clients don’t always have time to protect their skin. In this DVD, renowned award-winning aesthetician and licensed massage therapist, Eva Mileski, tackles two of the most common enemies of the skin: sun-damage and dehydration. The first section shows how a Vitamin C facial counteracts the scorching effects of the sun on your clients’ skin. The second section shows how a hydrating layered facial with a modeling mask will counter the damaging effects of dehydration. Eva demonstrates both types of facials and discusses cleansing and the use of sponges, steamers, and a hot towel wrap. She shows how to apply ampoules, gommage, enzymes, creams, moisturizers, masks, sun blocks, and serums. Finally, she walks you through her extensive facial massage. She also outlines effective products to use in each facial and explains why they work. (1 Hr. 25 Mins.)
Featured in Dermascope “Wroth a Look” , Oct. 2012; Featured “Worth a Look” in Dermascope, Feb. 2011; Received 2007 Silver Davey Award; Featured “Resource of the Month” in SkinInc.com., Jul. 2007; Featured “Resource of the Month” in Skin Inc., Jun. 2006; Featured in Massage & Bodywork, Aug./Sept. 2005 ; Reviewed in Salon Plus, Sept. 2005; Reviewed in Dermascope, Jul. 2005; Showcased in Skin Inc., May 2005
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Reiki Healing Techniques
Usui Reiki Master, Laiya Moniak, demonstrates the techniques and approach for providing this healing art. She discusses how the energy system works, how chakras and auric bodies affect our well being, and how to achieve what is possible. She shows how to remove energy blocks and restore energy flow in the body. Covering the many applications of Reiki, she demonstrates self-healing and meditation, a complete client session on a massage table (back and front), an attunement, and long-distance healing. Laiya addresses all three Reiki levels of attunement (I, II and Master/Teacher) and the associated Reiki symbols for healing. She also covers the history of Reiki, Huiyin breathing, preparation, room set-up, marketing and pricing, and how Reiki can be applied elsewhere in your life. This valuable information benefits both novice and master. Begin your journey today and share the gift of Reiki with others. (1 Hr. 6 Mins.)
Featured in Massagemag.com, Nov. 2011
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Advanced Chemical Peels, Vol. 1: Alpha Hydroxy Peels
Short of surgery, chemical peels are all the rage for delivering dramatic results. This DVD — Vol. 1, Alpha Hydroxy Peels — provides step-by-step instruction on how to apply and remove Lactic Acid and Glycolic Acid Peels for the face. Malinda McHenry helps you properly assess your client’s peel requests and choose the appropriate peel, based on the client’s Fitzpatrick type (skin’s ability to produce pigment), Glogau classification (skin elasticity), and desired results. Malinda also walks aestheticians through basic chemistry regarding pH and percentages of the peeling agents, products and supplies, benefits and contraindications, skin analysis, timing based on erythema and client feedback, neutralizing, recommended treatment series, expected results, and post-treatment care. She also discusses working with first-time clients and sensitive skin. (55 Mins.)
Received 2007 Silver Davey Award; Series featured in Les Nouvelles Esthétiques, Nov. 2007; Series featured in Medical Spas, June 2007
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Dry Room Treatments: Body Wraps, Vol. 1
Body wraps are the quintessential spa treatments featured on spa marketing materials. In this DVD, Malinda McHenry demonstrates how to perform three body wraps with seaweed in a dry room setting: a seaweed gel wrap, a seaweed sachet wrap in a steam canopy, and a peel-off alginate mask. Seaweed, high in vitamins and minerals, is highly therapeutic, and thermal wraps help in the vasodilation and penetration of those elements. She covers all the steps from preparation to the finishing touches. She discusses room and table set-up, supplies, available product types, client preparation, and benefits and contraindications. She also provides step-by-step instructions showing how to mix and prepare products, cocoon clients in sheets and blankets, efficiently apply and remove products in a dry room, and how to use a steam canopy. (1 Hr. 38 Mins.)
Received 2008 Bronze Telly Award; Featured in Dermascope July 2012; Dermascope, Aug. 2010; Featured in Skin Inc.com Sept. 2008; Featured in Skin Inc., Oct. 2007; Featured in Les Nouvelles Esthétiques & Spa, Oct. 2007
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The Ultimate Ultrasonic Facial
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. Malinda 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, light exfoliation, and product penetration. 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. (Disc 1: 1 Hr. 12 Mins., Disc 2: 1 Hr. 4 Mins.)
Featured in Medical Spas, Feb. 2007; Received 2006 Gold Davey Award; Reviewed in Dermascope, Nov. 2006
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Craniosacral Therapy Techniques
John Hoffmann, CMT, demonstrates the techniques used in a general craniosacral therapeutic session to assess and palpate the fluidity of the craniosacral system which affects the body’s overall health. This holistic, hands-on technique alleviates the restrictions on the craniosacral flow that can cause illness, pain, and dysfunction. In addition to the demonstration, Hoffmann also discusses the benefits and contraindications, origins and theories underlying craniosacral therapy, the craniosacral system’s anatomy and physiology, how the system affects the body’s well-being, the anatomy and physiology of fascia diaphragms, how to integrate craniosacral therapy with other modalities, and how to release “energy cysts”. (2 Hrs. 27 Mins.)
Received 2011 Bronze Telly Award
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Myofascial Release Techniques
Certified massage therapist, John Hoffmann, demonstrates the strokes and techniques for a detailed myofascial release session for the entire body. In this comprehensive DVD, he also addresses benefits and contraindications, warm-up, landmark muscles along their anatomical path, and how to address specific complaints. Through the development of disease or injury, the fascia can become restrictive and a source of tension, exerting pressure, causing pain, and limiting mobility. Myofascial release techniques help to smooth out the fiber, allowing the body to move and function properly. This deep tissue massage, while promoting relaxation, creates change in the physical structure of the muscle and fascia. This three hour DVD is the most detailed Myofascial Release DVD ever produced. (3 Hrs. 22 Mins.)
Featured in Massage Magazine, Aug. 2011
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Advanced Chemical Peels, Vol. 4: Medical Grade Peels
Vol. 4, Medical Grade Peels provides step-by-step instruction on how to apply and remove medium-depth TCA (Trichloroacetic acid) and physician-strength Glycolic Acid Peels in a medical spa environment. Malinda McHenry helps you properly assess your client’s peel requests and choose the appropriate peel, based on the client’s Fitzpatrick type (skin’s ability to produce pigment), Glogau classification (skin elasticity), and desired results. Malinda also walks aestheticians through basic chemistry regarding pH and percentages of the peeling agents, products and supplies, benefits and contraindications, skin analysis, timing based on erythema and client feedback, neutralizing, recommended treatment series, expected results, and post-treatment care. (1 Hr. 7 Mins.)
Received 2007 Bronze Telly Award; Series featured in Les Nouvelles Esthétiques, Nov. 2007; Series featured in Medical Spas, June 2007
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Cellulite Massage
Get long lasting results with this “hands on” cellulite massage. Learn the steps and strokes of this intensive work to promote dimensional inch loss, smooth out dimpled skin, and flush toxins stored in fat cells. Susan Brown shows you the techniques that have yielded an average of 6 to 12 inches lost from the abdomen to the thighs for her clients, over the course of a 6-week program regimen. Before and after photos and documented inch loss verify her results. In this comprehensive instructional video, Susan goes step-by-step through a complete massage session, demonstrating the strokes, pressure, depth, and direction. She also goes over the benefits and contraindications, initial client assessment, client forms (agreement form, medical history form, and client tracking sheet), pricing, setting realistic client goals and expectations, measuring and tracking client progress, and follow-up recommendations for your clients to help maintain the results. Since cellulite plagues most women, regardless of age or weight, this is a great massage to offer. (1 Hr. 13 Mins.)
Featured in Featured in Les Nouvelles Esthetiques & Spa Oct. 2010, Spalife Magazine Sept. 2010, & Massagemag.com, March 2010
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Skin Analysis
In this comprehensive DVD, Kelly Hubbard, M.D., provides skin analyses on 9 different patients with Black, Asian, and Caucasian skin. His analyses include discussion of disorders of the skin, treatments for acne, sun damage and aging skin, and cosmetic options from chemical peels to face-lifts. Dr. Hubbard shows 24 skin disorders, including age spots/lentigos, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, melanoma, sebaceous hyperplasia, seborrheic dermatitis, seborrheic keratosis, hyperpigmentation, hypopigmentation, dermatosis papulosa nigra, moles/nevus, post- inflammatory hyperpigmentation, sun damage/poikiloderma, acne rosacea, keloid scar, acne, eczema, spider veins, folliculitis, superficial fungal infections, herpes simplex, common warts, flat warts, and psoriasis. 11 dermatologic procedures are also discussed: microdermabrasion, scar treatments, chemical peels, bleaching creams, BOTOX® injections, collagen and fat injections, laser skin resurfacing, acne extractions, medications and treatments, spider vein treatments, and stretch mark treatments. (1 Hr. 20 Mins.)
Reviewed in Dermascope, Jul. 2005; Featured as “Must Have How-To Treatment Video” in Skin Inc.
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Facial Massage: The Definitive Collection
Aesthetic VideoSource presents the definitive collection of six facial massages featured in our instructional facial and massage DVDs. 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 facials. Jennifer Bryant, LMT, instructs on how to stimulate lymphatic drainage on the face using massage techniques. (1 Hr. 23 Mins.)
Featured “Unique and Wonderful” in Healing Arts Guide, Winter 2007; “A Definite Must-Have”, Spa Management, Feb. 2007; Received 2006 Silver Davey Award; Featured in Massage Magazine, Nov. 2006
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MicroNeedling Training DVD
Step by Step Training DVD:
- Introduction
- Pre Treatment Care
- Treatment Guidelines
- Area Specific: Facial Indications
- Area Specific: Acne Scarring & Stretch Marks
- Post Treatment Care
- Testimonials & Conculsion
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Paraffin Treatments: 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 wax (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, facial massage, exfoliation with gommage, ampoule and cream application, shoulder and neck massage, paraffin application, day protection cream application, and post-treatment consultation. (1 Hr. 21 Mins.)
Received 2006 Silver Davey Award
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Wet Body Treatments: Steam & Vichy Shower Capsule
A steam and Vichy shower capsule allows you to offer luxurious hydrotherapy treatments, such as mud and seaweed treatments and body scrubs, with ease and minimal mess. Carolyn Wilcox, CIDESCO diplomat and an international education manager for hydrotherapy equipment, discusses the features and benefits of the steam and Vichy shower capsule, setting up a wet room environment, supplies, client preparation, and indications and contraindications for using the capsule. She also demonstrates how to perform a body scrub and mud treatment. Includes partial nudity. (51 Mins.)
Received 2006 Silver Davey Award
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Wet Body Treatments: Vichy Shower
A Vichy shower is a great addition to any spa, allowing you to offer luxurious hydrotherapy treatments, such as mud and seaweed wraps and salt glows. Carolyn Wilcox, CIDESCO diplomat and an international education manager for hydrotherapy equipment, discusses the features and benefits of the Vichy shower, setting up a wet room, supplies, client preparation, and indications and contraindications for using a Vichy shower. She also demonstrates how to perform a salt glow and seaweed wrap (with a scalp massage). (1 Hr. 7 Mins.)
Received 2007 Bronze Summit Award; Featured in Day Spa, Aug. 2006; Featured in Massage & Bodywork, Aug./Sept. 2006
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The Art & Practice of Stone Massage
Licensed massage therapist and instructor, Meade Steadman, illustrates how to incorporate hot and cold stones in full body massage. In this comprehensive massage DVD, Meade demonstrates how to perform the strokes (petrissage, effleurage, and edging) on the different muscle groups from head to toe, while explaining the physiological effects of thermal and cryo stone therapy, which include stimulating circulation, relaxing musculature, and reducing inflammation. The use of stones for healing dates back thousands of years. In this beautifully filmed massage therapy video, Meade discusses the history of stone massage, selection of stones, placement of Chakra stones, and preparatory grounding for focus, as well as equipment, client comfort levels, and contraindications/precautions for conditions such as heart problems and pregnancy. (1 Hr. 44 Mins.)
Received 2006 Bronze Telly Award; Received 2006 Bronze Summit Award; Received 2005 Silver Davey Award; Featured in Spa Management, Feb. 2006; Received 10 out of 10 rating in Massage Today, Feb. 2006; Showcased in Skin Inc., Dec. 2005
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Thai Acupressure Massage: Feet, Hands & Face for the Mat
Learn the techniques for providing a complete Thai acupressure massage for the feet, hands, and face; also a Thai reflexology balancing treatment for the feet and hands, all on a traditional Thai mat. Dr. Anthony James, CMT, ND, MDAM, the top instructor in the United States, walks you step by step through the procedures. With the massage, you can help balance energy, bring a nurturing awareness to the client, and enhance circulation, including arterial/venous and lymphatic. The reflexology treatments likewise offer rejuvenating benefits from increased circulation. The treatments will help correct dehydration, edema, swelling of the joints, and lack of motion. The other benefit of reflexology is the hands and feet map to other parts of the body, so you also balance the organs, promote circulation, and balance the chakras and energy lines throughout with reflexology. (2 Hrs. 47 Mins.)
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Thai Acupressure Massage: Feet, Hands & Face for the Table
Dr. Anthony James, CMT, ND, MDAM, the top instructor in the United States, demonstrates how to provide a complete Thai acupressure massage for the feet, hands, and face; also a Thai reflexology balancing treatment for the feet and hands, all on a massage table. He walks you step by step through the procedures. Dr. James also discusses the origins of these techniques; chakras, lom and marma points, and Sen lines; benefits and contraindications; and, how to market these offerings. With the massage, you can help balance energy, bring a nurturing awareness to the client, and enhance circulation. The reflexology treatments likewise offer rejuvenating benefits from increased circulation. The treatments will help correct dehydration, edema, swelling of the joints, and lack of motion. (2 Hrs. 41 Mins.)
Reviewed in Video Librarian April 2012
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Microdermabrasion: Crystal-Free Techniques – Diamond Tip & Stainless Steel Tip
Crystal-free diamond tip and stainless steel tip microdermabrasion are an ideal offering for older clients and those with drier skin. With microdermabrasion, you can decrease the appearance of superficial hyperpigmentation, photo-damage, diminish fine lines, wrinkles, and shallow acne scars. Your clients will love their improved skin smoothness, texture, and luminescence. These crystal- free alternatives avoid messy crystals that risk getting grit in clients’ eyes, while providing the results that clients are seeking.
Tina Marie Zillmann walks you through complete protocols from client consultation to the step-by-step instructions, with both types of microdermabrasion machines, for treatments on the face, ears, décolleté, and shoulders. She demonstrates a skin analysis with a scope, cleansing with salicylic and melanin-suppressant cleansers, toning with salicylic toner, salicylic peel, post- peel balm, glycolic peel, retinol peel, extractions with cotton and needle, scalp and décolleté massage, eyebrow wax with hard wax, soothing clay mask, and sun block with zinc and titanium oxide.
Throughout, she provides cautionary tips and hints for these exfoliating treatments, sun-damage treatments, as well as benefits and contraindications. She also discusses the features, settings, types and sizes of tips, filters, and how to operate and sanitize the crystal-free microdermabrasion units. She also demonstrates how to use an ozone facial tool to disinfect skin, an ultrasonic cold hammer to reduce inflammation, and a steam autoclave for disinfecting and sanitizing your equipment. She finishes with a post-treatment client consultation discussing a home care regimen. Sample client consultation forms are included.
Featured in Dermascope Magazine’s Worth a Look, Sept. 2012
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Advanced Chemical Peels, Vol. 2: Beta Hydroxy Peels
Vol. 2, Beta Hydroxy Peels 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. Malinda McHenry helps you properly assess your client’s peel requests and choose the appropriate peel based on the client’s Fitzpatrick type (skin’s ability to produce pigment), Glogau classification (skin elasticity), and desired results. Malinda also walks aestheticians through basic chemistry regarding pH and percentages of the peeling agents, products and supplies, benefits and contraindications, skin analysis, timing based on erythema and client feedback, neutralizing, recommended treatment series, expected results, and post-treatment care. She also shows how to deal with open lesions and permanent makeup. (53 Mins.)
Received 2007 Silver Davey Award; Series featured in Les Nouvelles Esthétiques, Nov. 2007; Series featured in Medical Spas, June 2007; Featured “Industry Resource” in Dermascope, Apr. 2007
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Facial Techniques for Treating Acne
From general cleansing to individual extractions, Rita Page, an award-winning CIDESCO diplomat, 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 begins with a client consultation and a skin analysis using a magnifying lamp, Wood’s lamp, and skin scope. She then demonstrates the proper use of a steamer (with and without ozone), galvanic current, high frequency current, rotary brush, vacuum, Lucas spray, and CO2 spray, in conjunction with deep pore cleansing, exfoliation (with gommage), desincrustation, suctioning with glass ventouses, extractions (with comedone extractor, lancet, and fingers wrapped in cotton), corrective cream, and a treatment mask. Rita offers valuable information on each procedure she performs. She concludes with a post-treatment consultation. (1 Hr. 40 Mins.)
Featured in Dermascope Oct. 2010; Received 2007 Silver Davey Award; Received 2006 Bronze Telly Award; “Resource of the Month” in Skin Inc., Sept. 2005
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Waiting Room Promotions™: Facials
You already have the most desirable advertising situation in your waiting room: a captive audience with clients who already trust your reputation and expertise. So, take advantage of this opportunity to let them know about your menu of services. In this looping promotional video for your waiting room, clients will learn about an array of luxurious facial treatments and their benefits, with encouragement to “inquire today about the facial that is right for you”. Facial treatments include European Facials, Men’s Facials, Corrective Facials, Paraffin Treatments, Chemical Peels, and Microdermabrasion. Part of Aesthetic VideoSource’s Waiting Room Promotions series, this beautifully filmed, detailed footage shows clients receiving these treatments. Soft harp music plays in the background and a professional voice-over intermittently describes the benefits. The promotion runs 14 minutes, looping indefinitely. Just pop it in to play all day and upsell your services. (14 Mins., Looping)
Received 2008 Bronze Telly Award; Series featured in Day Spa, Mar. 2008$49.95 -
Advanced Chemical Peels, Vol. 3: Microdermabrasion Peels
Vol. 3, Microdermabrasion Peels provides step-by-step instruction on how to provide Lactic Acid and Salicylic Acid Peels (under a Wood’s lamp) with microdermabrasion. A Micro-Sal peel is ideal for oily skin, deep scars, and hyperpigmentation. A Lactic Micro peel expedites the benefits of multiple lactic peels. Malinda McHenry helps you properly assess your client’s peel requests and choose the appropriate peel, based on the client’s Fitzpatrick type (skin’s ability to produce pigment), Glogau classification (skin elasticity), and desired results. Malinda also walks aestheticians through basic chemistry regarding pH and percentages of the peeling agents, products and supplies, benefits and contraindications, skin analysis, timing based on erythema and client feedback, neutralizing, recommended treatment series, expected results, and post-treatment care. She also discusses how to deal with raised moles and cold sores. (1 Hr. 6 Mins.)
Series featured in Les Nouvelles Esthétiques, Nov. 2007; Series featured in Medical Spas, June 2007
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Facial Equipment Techniques
Rita Page, an award-winning CIDESCO diplomat, successfully navigates through the confusing world of facial equipment in this jam-packed DVD. While performing a complete professional facial, Rita 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. Along with the facial machine, she also utilizes an infrared light, a skin scope, Lucas spray, and CO2 spray in her facial. Throughout the entire DVD, Rita’s vast aesthetic knowledge and experience shine through as she offers valuable information on each procedure she performs. Throughout, Rita gives precautions and tips associated with the demonstrated procedures. (2 Hrs. 47 Mins.)
Received 2006 Silver Telly Award; Received 2005 Silver Davey Award; Featured in Dermascope, Jan. 2010; Featured in Medical Spas, Jul./Aug. 2006; Featured in Skin Deep, Feb./Mar. 2006; “Resource of the Month” in Skin Inc., Aug. 2005; Reviewed in Dermascope, Nov. 2005
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Microcannula Technique
Introducing the latest, most comprehensive DVD every made on the MicroCannula technique.
40 minutes, 14 Chapters, 9 region specific indications.*Medical License Number Required: Please provide in the notes section at checkout
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Dry Room Treatments: Body Wraps, Vol. 2
In this DVD, Malinda McHenry demonstrates how to provide body wraps with mud and with herbal-soaked linen in a dry room setting. The three treatments include a thermal clay modeling mask, a back mud treatment, and an herbal linen wrap. Mud, high in vitamins and minerals, is highly therapeutic, and thermal wraps help in the vasodilation and penetration of those elements. Linen wraps, saturated with herbs, are a relaxing, detoxifying aromatic heat treatment. She covers all the steps from preparation to the finishing touches. She discusses room and table set-up, supplies, available product types, client preparation, and benefits and contraindications. She also provides step-by-step instructions showing how to mix and prepare products, cocoon clients in sheets and blankets, efficiently apply and remove products in a dry room, and how to use a hydroculator. (1 Hr. 20 Mins.)
Received 2008 Bronze Telly Award; Featured in Dermascope, Dec. 2011; Featured in Massagemag.com, March 2011; Featured in Skin Inc., Oct. 2007; Featured in Les Nouvelles Esthétiques & Spa, Oct. 2007
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Training DVD: Microdermabrasion The Professional’s Guide
This in-depth video program teaches you:
Anatomy and physiology of the skin
Skin analysis
Specialized acne treatments
Physiological effects of microdermabrasion
Demonstration on seven different clients
Easy steps for performing microdermabrasion techniques
Benefits and contraindications
Post microdermabrasion skin care
How to market microdermabrasion products and services
* this is a generic training DVD, they are not using our specific microdermabrasion system, but the training is excellent.
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Waiting Room Promotions™: Facials & Massage
A waiting room promotional video is the most convenient and cost-effective way to let your clients know about your menu of services. In this looping promotional video for your waiting room, clients will learn about an array of luxurious facial and massage treatments and their benefits, with encouragement to “inquire today about the facial [massage] that is right for you”. Facial treatments and massage include European Facials, Men’s Facials, Corrective Facials, Swedish Massage, Stone Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, and Add-On Massage. Part of Aesthetic VideoSource’s Waiting Room Promotions series, this beautifully filmed, detailed footage shows clients receiving these treatments. Soft harp music plays in the background and a professional voice-over intermittently describes the benefits. The promotion runs 19 minutes, looping indefinitely. Just pop it in to play all day and upsell your services. (19 Mins., Looping)
Received 2008 Bronze Telly Award; Series featured in Day Spa, Mar. 2008
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Men’s Facial Techniques
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 begins with a client consultation (including questions about shaving habits) and a skin analysis using a magnifying lamp, Wood’s lamp, and skin scope. She then illustrates the proper use of a steamer (with and without ozone), galvanic current, high frequency current, rotary brush, and Lucas spray, in conjunction with deep pore cleansing, exfoliation (with gommage), desincrustation, extractions, ampoules, and treatment masks. Rita offers valuable information on each procedure she performs. She also highlights the personal touch throughout, incorporating an extensive facial massage, aromatherapy, and hot towel wrap to ensure relaxation and enhance a client’s experience. She concludes with a post-treatment consultation. (2 Hrs. 18 Mins.)
Received 2007 Silver Davey Award; Featured on American Spa’s Blog, Sept. 2011; Worth a Look in Dermascope, Jan. 2011; Featured in Northwest, California, Colorado, and Ohio Stylist & Salon, May 2006; Reviewed in Dermascope, Oct. 2005
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European Facials, Vol. 3
Award-winning CIDESCO diplomat, Rita Page, demonstrates the steps of a thorough European facial. 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. (1 Hr. 51 Mins.)
Received 2006 Silver Summit Award; Received 2006 Bronze Telly Award; Featured in Les Nouvelles Esthétiques & Spa, Jan. 2007
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European Facials, Vol. 2
Award-winning CIDESCO diplomat, 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. Massage, an important component of a European facial, is used for application of product as well as a luxurious treatment that completes the spa experience. (1 Hr. 36 Mins.)
Received 2007 Silver Davey Award; Received 2006 Silver Summit Award; Featured in Les Nouvelles Esthétiques & Spa, Jan. 2007
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Waiting Room Promotions™: Massage
Boost your profits by booking more appointments. In this looping promotional video for your waiting room, clients will learn about an array of luxurious massage treatments and their benefits, with encouragement to “inquire today about the massage that is right for you”. Massage treatments include Swedish Massage, Stone Massage, Reflexology, Couples Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, and Add-On Massage. Part of Aesthetic VideoSource’s Waiting Room Promotions series, this beautifully filmed, detailed footage shows clients receiving these treatments. Soft harp music plays in the background and a professional voice-over intermittently describes the benefits. The promotion runs 16 minutes, looping indefinitely. Just pop it in to play all day and upsell your services. (16 Mins., Looping)
Received 2008 Bronze Telly Award; Series featured in Day Spa, Mar. 2008
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European Facials, Vol. 1
Award-winning CIDESCO diplomat, 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 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 facial, is used for application of product as well as a luxurious treatment that completes the spa experience. (1 Hr. 34 Mins.)
Received 9.5 out of 10 rating in Massage Today, Apr. 2007; Received 2006 Silver Summit Award; Received 2006 Bronze Telly Award; Featured in Les Nouvelles Esthétiques & Spa, Jan. 2007
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