Products, appliances and equipment
What you work with every day
As a beautician you work with a wide range of products and devices. Knowing their contents and effects is crucial for you to choose right for each customer and avoid damaging the skin.
§The products
- 01Cleansing milk, face water and cleansing jelly for initial cleansing
- 02Peelings to remove dead skin cells
- 03Masks fitted to skin type and needs
- 04Serums and creams with active ingredients
- 05Wax and sugar paste for hair removal
- 06Makeupprodukter i forskellige farver og teksturer
§Devices in the salon
Many treatments are supported by equipment that makes the work more efficient or gives better results. It is important that you know the individual equipment's function, settings and limitations.
| Equipment | Used for |
|---|---|
| Magnifying lamp | Magnified and illuminated skin analysis |
| Facial steamer | Softening of the skin before deep cleansing |
| Hair removal device | Reduction of unwanted hair growth |
| Treatment crib | Comfortable lying position for the customer during treatment |
§Ingredient knowledge
You must be able to read a product declaration and understand what the main ingredients do. This helps you choose products that suit the skin type and avoid substances a customer might react to.
§Maintenance and cleaning
Products and equipment last longer and work better when they are cared for. Clean equipment after each client, store products correctly and keep track of expiration dates.