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What is a medical esthetician defined

The field of medical esthetics merges the realms of beauty and healthcare, offering transformative treatments that enhance both appearance and skin health. Here’s a closer look at the key terms and concepts related to this dynamic profession:

Medical Aesthetics

This specialty focuses on non-surgical cosmetic treatments that improve skin appearance, such as microneedling and laser therapy. For those with a medical degree, it extends to administering Botox and fillers, significantly broadening the scope of services they can offer.

Skin Care

Encompassing a broad spectrum of treatments and products aimed at enhancing skin health and appearance, skin care is a fundamental aspect of medical esthetics. Professionals in this field are adept at assessing individual skin types and tailoring treatments to meet those specific needs.

Esthetics

The practice of esthetics involves beautifying the skin, hair, and nails. Medical estheticians are skilled in various treatments including facials, waxing, and makeup application, ensuring clients receive comprehensive care.

Beauty Treatments

These treatments aim to enhance the appearance and include a wide range of services from facials and body treatments to nail services, all within the purview of medical estheticians.

Advanced Esthetics

Referring to the use of cutting-edge techniques and technologies, advanced esthetics includes procedures like laser therapy, chemical peels, and more sophisticated skin rejuvenation methods.

Aesthetics Education

Becoming a medical esthetician requires comprehensive education and training, including classroom instruction and hands-on experience in clinical settings, covering the latest trends and technologies in the field.

Facial Rejuvenation

This term describes non-surgical treatments designed to enhance facial appearance, including Botox, dermal fillers, chemical peels, and microdermabrasion.

Chemical Peels, Laser Hair Removal, Microdermabrasion, Botox and Dermal Fillers, Microneedling

These treatments offer solutions for various skin concerns, from reducing wrinkles and fine lines to improving skin texture and tone, utilizing specific techniques and technologies for targeted results.

Medical Spa

A facility that combines medical and aesthetic services under one roof, offering treatments like Botox, fillers, and laser therapy in a spa-like setting.

Esthetician Certification

This certification is often required to practice as a medical esthetician, involving completion of an accredited training program and passing a certification exam.

Dermatology

The medical specialty focused on diagnosing and treating skin disorders, where medical estheticians often collaborate with dermatologists to provide comprehensive skin care.

Skincare Products

Products such as cleansers, moisturizers, and serums that are used to improve skin health and appearance, with medical estheticians recommending these based on individual skin types and concerns.

Clinical Esthetics

This involves medical-grade treatments and technologies for esthetic purposes, including laser therapy and microneedling, often offered in medical spas or dermatology clinics.

Anatomy and Physiology

Understanding the structure and function of the human body is crucial for medical estheticians to safely and effectively perform treatments and recommend skincare regimens.

The New Age Academy’s Medical Esthetician Training Program aims to equip students with a deep understanding of these concepts, ensuring they are well-prepared for a successful career in medical esthetics. With experienced instructors, flexible schedules, and state-of-the-art facilities, this program offers a comprehensive curriculum covering everything from basic esthetics to advanced medical aesthetic treatments, setting the stage for graduates to thrive in this exciting field.

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