Hydro-facials

Hydro-facials is a deep exfoliating treatment that uses specialist serums to flush dead skin cells and debris from the surface of the skin. It uses the healing powers of the water to lift out impurities. Its gentle, cleanses pores and promotes rejuvenation.

Benefits of Hydro-facials:

• Highly effective
• Improves the skins overall texture
• Reduces fine lines and wrinkles
• Giving deeper hydration to the skin
• Deep exfoliating treatment

Course content

 Health & Safety

• Maintaining a clean and sterile environment to prevent infections
• Proper disposal of waste materials and adherence to hygiene protocols
• Providing protective equipment for both practitioner and client.

Legislation & Licensing

• Understanding legal requirements for performing hydrodermabrasion treatments
• Obtaining necessary licences or permits as per local regulations and professional guidelines.

What is Hydrodermabrasion?

• Hydrodermabrasion is a non-invasive skincare treatment that combines exfoliation with hydration.
• It involves using a diamond-tipped wand and a vacuum suction device to exfoliate the skin while simultaneously infusing it with hydrating serums.

How It Works

• The diamond-tipped wand gently exfoliates the outer layer of the skin, removing dead skin cells and impurities.
• The vacuum suction helps to unclog pores and stimulate blood circulation, promoting skin renewal and rejuvenation.
• Hydrating serums are delivered deep into the skin during the treatment, providing moisture and nutrients for a radiant complexion.

Contraindications

• Identifying conditions where hydrodermabrasion should be avoided, such as active acne, eczema or sunburn.
• Ensuring client suitability through thorough consultation and assessment.

Contra-actions

• Recognising potential adverse reactions to hydrodermabrasion, such as redness, irritation or allergic reactions.
• Providing appropriate post-treatment care and advice to alleviate discomfort and minimise risk.

Aftercare Advice

• Offering guidance on post-treatment care, including sun protection and skincare products.
• Advising clients to avoid harsh exfoliants and to moisturise regularly to maintain hydration.

Client Care

• Conducting comprehensive consultations to understand client needs and concerns.
• Addressing client questions and ensuring they are well-informed about the treatment process and expected outcomes.

Carrying Out the Hydro-Facials Treatment

• Preparing the skin through cleansing and degreasing to ensure optimal treatment results.
• Using the hydrodermabrasion device with proper technique and settings to deliver effective exfoliation and hydration.
• Monitoring client comfort and response throughout the treatment, adjusting as necessary for individual needs.