Hi Fellow Estheticians:
Here is the breakdown of the guide. Please any help you can provide will be most appreciated. If you want to add topics, just tell me where they need to go in the outline. Also, let me know which portion you will be handling so that we don't overlap.
Your Guide to The Spa Experience
A) The Spa Environmenta. A place where you can go and relax
b. Neat and clean appearance
c. Courteous staff
d. Retail area
) B) A bit about your Esthetician
a. Education and Continuing education
b. License versus Non-license
c. Appearance
d. Attitude
e. Analysis versus Diagnosis
C) The Service – The Facial
a. The treatment room
b. Spa attire
c. Tools of the trade: Products, equipment, etc…
d. Getting comfortable: The spa bed
e. The intake: Client history and habits
f. Cleansing the skin – Removal of makeup, dirt, grime, etc…
g. Skin analysis – Examining your skin, client chart notation, discussing your skin type, its current condition and the game plan.
h. Cleansing the skin
i. Exfoliating – When it should and shouldn’t be done, types of exfoliation methods
j. Extractions – When it should and shouldn’t be done. Preparing for extractions. Steaming the face: who should and who shouldn’t get it. How long steaming should be done? Where to position the steamer for the best results? How extractions should be done? Post extraction product.
k. Massage – When it should and shouldn’t be done. How long should it take? Where (face, neck, shoulders and décolleté)? Removal of massage product.
l. Pre-mask Serums
m. Masks – Application, duration and removal of product
n. Toners – Alcohol versus non-alcohol types
o. Moisturizers
p. Time to wake up
D) After the service
a. Discussing your at-home routine
b. Booking another appointment
c. Purchasing products
E) How often should you get a facial?
F) What your esthetician expects from you?
/emoticons/
