Mastering Congestive Acne: Analysis and Treatment

Our comprehensive acne training course is designed to help Estheticians address congestive/inflamed acne clients and achieve positive results in controlling this stubborn condition.  
 
Video run time: 3hrs. 40-min.
 
Course outline:
Part A
Identifying typical acne lesions
• Comedones (open and closed)
• Papules
• Nodules
• Pustules
• Understanding types of acne pimples
• Non-inflamed acne
• Inflamed acne
• Cystic acne
 
Part B
Acne influences
• Hormonal responses
• Acne scarring
• Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH)
• Congestive acne and dietary effects
• Acne and heredity
• Common acne mythology
 
Part C
The medical connection
• Medical acne treatments: friend or foe?
• Commonly prescribed acne drugs and side effects
 
Part D
The acne client
• Working with acne clients
• The acne client consultation process (demonstration)
 
Part E
Treating acne
• Practical acne esthetics
• Acne treatment strategy
• Treating post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation and erythema
• Prescribing in-salon and at-home treatment programs
• Post-salon treatment follow-up call
• Addressing limited treatment results
• Acne regression
• Effective acne treatment ingredients
 
Part F
Conclusion
• Program wrapup/questions and answers