Oncology Esthetics and Addressing Dry, Compromised Skin

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Join Lydia Sarfati, Founder and CEO, Repêchage for a live presentation and demonstration on learn how to provide safe and correct facials for clients undergoing chemotherapy and radiation, as well as the newest solutions for all those with dry, compromised skin. This course will also provide extensive information on how to provide proper treatment and consult on proper lifestyle choices for oncology clients, including:- Information on how to deal with anxiety, stress, and physical changes taking place in the client.
– How adding ‘rituals’ to every spa service helps lower stress by affecting the sympathetic and para-sympathetic nervous systems.
– How to recognize Post-Trauma Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms in the oncology client in the spa setting and adapt treatment and protocols.
– How to perform proper facial treatments such as the Hydra Dew Pure™ Moisturizing Lift Facial to restore and maintain the body’s essential first line of defense, the skin.
– The importance of proper sanitation, set up, approaches and skin analysis for the oncology client.
– Essential information on utilizing proper ingredients for the sensitized client.
– Proper massage techniques for stress reduction and relaxation
– Instructing on deep breathing, music and ambiance for the oncology patient in the spa or salon.
– Live demonstrations