Thursday, July 17, 2008

FACIALS




A facial is a cosmetic treatment of the face, commonly involving a variety of skin treatments, including: steam, exfoliation, extraction, creams, lotions, masks, peels, and massage. Normally performed in a beauty salon but it is also a common spa treatment.

Facials go by different categories of facials, for example:

European Facial
Mini-Facial

Tools used in facial treatments
facial bed (plinth) or chair
make up tray
trolley for products and implements
clean sheet or other covering
cotton (roll)
facial waters
cotton pads
cotton swabs and pledgets
gauze
galvanic current
headband or head covering
salon gown
towels
plastic bobby pins/safety pins
sponges
tissues
incisionary scalpels
Facial Massager
antiseptic lotion
astringent
cleansers and make-up removers
hand sanitizers
massage cream or lubricating oil
facial masks
moisturizers
sun protection products
tonic lotions
skin exfoliators/peels
There are a number of different facials including gold facial, pearl facial, and even diamond facials. Each one has a different effect on the skin.

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