Treating Skin of Color with Confidence!
(Room 211B/D)
26 Aug 19
1:00 PM
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2:30 PM
Education on treating skin of color is often summed up in a few sentences that state skin of color is challenging to treat and requires additional classes to learn about. Information about ethnic skin is missing in standardized esthetic textbooks but can be located in separate books that are not included in typical curriculums. Skin of color has been forgotten or ignored for too long! Come learn about black skin of African descent, Asian American skin, Latino skin and East Indian skin. How are they different from Caucasian skin? How do diseases and disorders present differently? What cultural practices do you need to know in order to form a solid treatment plan? Learn what to avoid and learn how to perform a more comprehensive consultation. Gain confidence treating multi-ethnic skin.