Facial Electrotherapy Course Overview
Facial electrotherapy uses electrical currents and specialised equipment to enhance skin treatments. These technologies help improve skin condition, support product penetration, stimulate circulation, and promote overall skin health. Students will learn the purpose of each treatment, how it affects the skin, and the benefits for different skin types and conditions. This course provides an overview of three common electrotherapy treatments used in professional facial therapy:
- Galvanic
- High Frequency
- Vacuum Suction
What You’ll Learn:
- Health, safety & hygiene
- Anatomy of the skin & common skin conditions
- Client consultation, skin analysis & contraindications
- Understanding galvanic desincrustation for deep cleansing of oily and congested skin
- Understanding galvanic iontophoresis for enhanced product penetration and skin hydration
- Understanding high frequency and its germicidal, antibacterial and circulation-boosting effects
- Direct and indirect high frequency techniques
- Understanding vacuum suction and its role in lymphatic stimulation and pore cleansing
- Machine setup, polarity selection & correct electrode use
- Full galvanic facial routine
- Full high frequency facial routine
- Vacuum suction technique and treatment integration
- Product selection & treatment customisation for different skin types
- Aftercare advice and client management
Key Benefits of Facial Electrotherapy Treatments:
- Deep cleansing and purification, helping to remove congestion, excess oil and impurities.
- Improved skin health and circulation, promoting a brighter and more even complexion.
- Antibacterial and germicidal effects, helping to support acne-prone and oily skin conditions.
- Enhanced absorption of active skincare ingredients through galvanic iontophoresis.
- Improved lymphatic drainage and reduced puffiness through vacuum suction.
- Refined pores, smoother skin texture and overall improved skin appearance.
Prior to Your Face-to-Face Training
Before attending your practical training day, you will receive access to our online learning portal to complete the following theory modules:
- Health and Safety in the Beauty Industry
- Anatomy and Physiology for the Treatment
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