Jeff B

Medical Esthetician School - any recommendations in San Francsico or California???

[QUOTE who="Albert Canalizo in Arlington, Texas"] To my knowledge, Dr Fam's Dallas Advanced Medical Aesthetic program- 8 full days the the only state licensed medical ...

spa party gig

[QUOTE who="sarahwooty in Somewhere, Virginia"]One of my clients wants to have a spa party for a girlfriends birthday and wants me to run the show. She is guessing about 5 ...

Can a Medical Esthetician inject Botox in Pennsylvania?

[QUOTE who="Layla in South Dakota"]Can anyone advise me about working in the USA and using injectables?
I have a degree in the medical sciences (Physiologist would ...

Lancet... used at a 35 degree angle or 45 degree? Please help!

The intent is to just "de-roof" the lesion. This means to remove a thin layer of stratum corneum which is covering the opening of the follicle. The intnet is NOT to ...

High Frequency

[QUOTE who="hannah in Lynn, Massachusetts"]I have facial scars and am wondering if it will help reduce them if I use my portable high frequency machine on them? Also I am ...

Average starting salary

[QUOTE who="Missy in Georgetown, Kentucky"]Could some of you working as an esthetician tell about the physical demands of this line of work? I have had 3 cervical fusions ...

Average starting salary

[QUOTE who="Maggie in Grants Pass, Oregon"]Ginger, what I would advise is to know where you want to work (by the state), or to ask the state where you plan to be - about ...

Average starting salary

[QUOTE who="Maggie in Grants Pass, Oregon"]And to boot, they tell students that Oregon education is so superior, they can go anywhere with an Oregon license and get a job ...

High Frequency

[QUOTE who="Ggff in Brooklyn, New York"]You shouldn't be doing it on yourself your suppost to have eye pads on and if you have eyepads on you can't see what your doing ...

Esthetician or Aesthetician?

[QUOTE who="Johnley in San Mateo, California"]Jeff,

You are very knowledgeable about all this stuff so I wanted to ask you about requirements on getting a license ...

Getting your foot in the door as an Esthetician

[QUOTE who="Shirley T in Montebello, California"]Hi Jeff!
I would like to hear some of your advises for my situation.. I just got my license and been working as an ...

Difference between medical esthetician and others

[QUOTE who="Big City RN in Mooresville, North Carolina"]Here in NC a cosmetologist can do everything , including what a esthetician can do under their cometologist license ...

Dermaplaning

[QUOTE who="colleen in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey"]I am interested in dermaplanning and live in nj, any advice as to where I can take a cert. class[/QUOTE]

I'm ...

Florida Scope of Practice?

[QUOTE who="Ginny in Niceville, Florida"]I recently moved from NC (where I went to school and obtained my first license) Now having moved to FL I have received my ...

Cosmetologist to Esthetician?

As in hairstyling, there is a big difference between the practice esthetics and the business of esthetics.

This is why I decided to offer a coaching/mentoring program. To ...

Cosmetologist to Esthetician?

I don't know who you actually talked to that gave you that information, but at least it is incorrect. At most, it was decptive in order to get you to sign up to take the course of ...

Esthetician or Aesthetician?

You must have an esthetician license in the state of Texas. Most Cosmetology schools offer the esthetics speciality course. Call around in your area.

Jeff

Job Satisfaction

I agree with LPT. Especially the part relating to being special and unique. This is the key. Another key is being a good self learner. You not only have to stay up on what is ...

Online esthetician school?

[QUOTE who="Sandra in Mexico"]Dear Jeff,
I found a college in Vancouver Canada called Aglaia Esthetics on line and is a mixture of theory on line and hands on ...

Cosmetologist to Esthetician?

[QUOTE who="Jessica in Chicago, Illinois"]I am a licensed cosmetologist working as a hair stylist for the past five years, looking to switch to esthetics. I just emailed ...

Cosmetologist to Esthetician?

[QUOTE who="Jeff B in Dallas, Texas"]She is incorrect. Illinois state statues does include esthetics. There are no restrictions that I can find.

Jeff[/QUOTE]

Cosmetologist to Esthetician?

She is incorrect. Illinois state statues does include esthetics. There are no restrictions that I can find.

Jeff

Licensed medical esthetician

[QUOTE who="Nichy in Irving, Texas"]There is such thing as a Medical Esthetician, Jeff thinks he knows it all, but he doesn't. Check out the new school in Dallas..... The ...

Becoming a Skin care Representative

[QUOTE who="Tom Jenkins in Phoenix, Arizona"]i would say give up your dreams. an aesthetics license means just that; aesthetics. you should have gone to cosmetology school ...

Aveda Institute or Atelier Institute in New York???

[QUOTE who="EJE in Jersey City, New Jersey"]Any make-up school suggestions??? I had my heart set on AOFM but they're next class session is booked and I am determined to ...

Aveda Institute or Atelier Institute in New York???

[QUOTE who="Brandi in Bronx, New York"]Thanks for the response Jeff! I've always been into makeup, but I was never sure what I wanted to do with it. I really want to get ...

Aveda Institute or Atelier Institute in New York???

Your questions are difficult to answer as makeup application is really a very general term which is used in a very wide variety of areas and require combination as well as specific ...

Getting your foot in the door as an Esthetician

[QUOTE who="vanillabean in Minnesota"]In a few months I am going to go to the Aveda Institute for esthetics as well as massage therapy. My big passion is with esthetics ...

Skin care poducts

Sorry about the typos.

Skin care poducts

[QUOTE who="Jill Johnson in Tulsa, Oklahoma"]Hi EE!
Dr.s Rodan and Fields' product development strategy is to combine OTC (over-the-counter) medicines and active ...

High Frequency

[QUOTE who="Jennifer in Atlanta, Georgia"]Jeff, I am asking about the superficial peels and the combination of 420-880nm of LED light.[/QUOTE]

First I would like to ...

High Frequency

[QUOTE who="Zan H in Nevada City, California"]I understand this post was 18 months ago, but I wanted to reply because I was also having physical problems due to repetitive ...

High Frequency

I would need to have more specific information before I could comment. Also, one of the best to discuss this would be Rita Page. You might contact her. As an aesthetician and ...

Licensed medical esthetician

[QUOTE who="Dixie in Austin, Texas"]Does anyone know of any schools in Texas offering an Esthetics Masters program?[/QUOTE]

Are you talking about Master Esthetician ...

Licensed medical esthetician

Texas does not offer a Masters program seperately. Schools teach the entire subject including MDA and acids. I guess you could say that all schools teach the Master program.

RN Nurse or Esthetician?

[QUOTE who="Kelly in Keller, Texas"]I'm very surprised to see so much ambiguity and, in this case especially, blatant misinformation given on this forum. Ladies, I hope I ...

Difference between medical esthetician and others

[QUOTE who="KIm in Holiday, Florida"]HI Anna,

Could you elaborate in more details when you say "obtain specialized medical aesthetics certification through the ...

Is being an Esthetician as bad as everyone is making it sound?

I agree with LPT, facelady and EE.
You not only need to be motivated but you must be innovative.

BTW the national average is around 30K.

If you are looking at ...

Is being an Esthetician as bad as everyone is making it sound?

[QUOTE who="TraMi Skin Care in Santa Cruz, California"]If what mm, from North Arlington NJ, says is true then is she/he saying all estheticians are broke?

This is ...

Skin care related jobs

[QUOTE who="cbarreto in Ocala, Florida"]In reference to going back to school for more education... I happened to meet a licensed esthetician who went to a tech school in ...

Getting ahead...

Laws are different in states. However, it is usually accepted that as long as you do not charge for your service and do not represent yourself as a licensed cosmetologist ...

Getting ahead...

[QUOTE who="Angelita in Arvada, Colorado"]I a current student in a Degree program for Esthetics. What kind of services can I provide without my license?

Facials ...

Interested in Esthiology& Med Esthiology

[QUOTE who="deblong in Washington, Illinois"][/QUOTE]

Although $100-200 is interesting, I would rather like to know her yearly net income. Hourly prices do not ...

Interested in Esthiology& Med Esthiology

[QUOTE who="Deb in St Thomas, Virgin Islands, U.S."]Well, I would like to start as a esthiticain and then get additional training to do things like what dermatologists do ...

RN Nurse or Esthetician?

Irma,
The big question in my mind is, if you had known that you can not do injectables (as it was represented to you), would you still have taken the course?
If that ...

Licensed medical esthetician

[QUOTE who="Cathy in Peoria, Arizona"]I have a friend who asked me if I knew of a product she could use for raccoon eyes? I have never heard of raccoon eyes but looked it ...

Laser Certification?

[QUOTE who="Racheal in Memphis, Tennessee"]Each state is different, in TN, an aesthetician is allowed to use laser and electrolysis equipment ....with their license. I'm ...

Licensed medical esthetician

It is not my intention to discourage anyone from going into the esthetics field. But, I do believe that they should be able to make an informed decision based on accurate facts.

Licensed medical esthetician

[QUOTE who="Nichy in Sachse, Texas"]To Jeff,
I hate to inform you of this, but there IS such thing as a Medical Esthetician. For the past 2 years, I've done my ...

Licensed medical esthetician

[QUOTE who="ana in Garland, Texas"]I live in texas, yes there is such thing as a medical esthetician, this inquires you to get licenses and also there is a world wide ...