Electrical Facial

Facial Electrics is a sculpting procedure which involves the use of micro currents which are applied at specific acupuncture points on the face. Our 1 day Facial Electric course will teach you to use the following equipment: Micro-Current, Audio-Sonic Vibrator, High Frequency, Vacuum Suction, Faradic Muscle Stimulation, Galvanic (iontophoresis & desincrustation).

Once the Facial Electrics course has been completed you will be confident in how to conduct a consultation and be able to select the relevant equipment for your clients needs to gain optimum results. This course will appeal to Beauty Therapists wanting to offer their clients an alternative to cosmetic surgery.

Course content

• Hygiene, Health & Safety: 
  • Maintaining high standards of hygiene, health and safety is paramount in electrical facial treatments. Therapists must ensure that all equipment, tools and surfaces are thoroughly cleaned and sterilised between clients to prevent the spread of infections. Additionally practitioners should adhere to strict hygiene protocols such as hand washing and wearing disposable gloves to minimise the risk of cross-contamination.
• Related Anatomy & Physiology: 
  • A solid understanding of facial anatomy and physiology is essential for performing electrical facial treatments effectively and safely. Therapists should be familiar with the structure and function of the skin, muscles and underlying tissues as well as the mechanisms of action of the electrical devices used during the treatments.
• Equipment and Products: 
  • Electrical facial treatments require specialised equipment and products designed to deliver specific skincare benefits. This may include devices such as microcurrent machines, galvanic devices or LED light therapy devices as well as professional-grade skincare products formulated for use with electrical treatments.
• Preparation of the Work Area and Client: 
  • Before commencing an electrical facial treatment therapists must ensure that the treatment room is clean, comfortable and adequately equipped. They should also prepare the client for the treatment by explaining the procedure obtaining informed consent and addressing any concerns or questions the client may have.
• Contra-indications and Contra-actions: 
  • Therapists must conduct a thorough assessment of the client's skin health and medical history to identify any contraindications or contraindications to electrical facial treatments. Common contraindications may include pregnancy, certain medical conditions or the presence of metal implants or pacemakers.
• Client Consultation: 
  • A comprehensive client consultation is essential to determine the client's skincare concerns, goals and expectations as well as any relevant medical history or contraindications. This information helps therapists tailor the treatment to the client's individual needs and ensure a safe and effective outcome.
• Benefits of Electrical Facial Treatments: 
  • Electrical facial treatments offer a range of benefits including improved skin texture, tone and radiance, reduced signs of ageing and enhanced product penetration. These treatments can also help address specific skincare concerns such as acne, hyperpigmentation or dehydration, leading to overall skin health and vitality.
• Skin Analysis: 
  • Before performing an electrical facial treatment, therapists should conduct a thorough skin analysis to assess the client's skin type, condition and specific concerns. This allows you to customise the treatment protocol and select the most appropriate electrical modalities and skincare products for optimal results.
• Aftercare Advice: 
  • Following an electrical facial treatment, clients should be provided with comprehensive aftercare advice to maintain and enhance the results. This may include recommendations for skincare products, sun protection and lifestyle modifications to support skin health and prolong the benefits of the treatment.