Black Skin Care for Practicing Professionals is the ideal resource for treating problems unique to black skin, make-up use and application, and special care for nails.
This comprehensive new book is for the skin care professional who understands the basic fundamentals of skin care. Readers will learn how to care for the distinctive features of black skin using state of the art techniques, sound nutritional practices, and client consultation and analysis. This book also includes an informative chapter on the unique aspects of black hair and nails and includes suggestions for alternative care methods, such as massage, herbs, and essential oils.
Just some of what you will learn includes:
- How to provide special care for black skin and nails
- How nutrition can play a part in black skin care
- What herbs, essential oils, and sea products to use on black skin
- What makeup to use and how to apply it
- What problems are unique to black skin and how to treat them
Features:
- How to provide special care for black skin and nails
- How nutrition can play a part in black skin care
- What herbs, essential oils, and sea products to use on black skin
- What makeup to use and how to apply it
- What problems are unique to black skin and how to treat them
Table of Contents
- Introduction to Black Skin Care
- Black Skin Structure and Function
- Black Skin Conditions and Disorders
- Caring for Black Skin
- Caring for Black Hair and Nails
- Makeup for Black Skin
- Products for Black Skin Care
- Herbs, Essential Oils and Sea Products
- The Importance of Nutrition
- Appendix
- Glossary/Index.
Author - Angelo P. Thrower, M.D. Publisher - Milady Salon Ovations, 1999. 235 pages.