Body Massage For The Beauty Therapist

Download or read book Body Massage for the Beauty Therapist written by Audrey Goldberg and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-04-03 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The beauty therapist, increasingly called upon to administer massage, will welcome this manual. Its modern and practical approach will appeal to all who wish to improve their standard of massage. The physical comfort and reassurance which massage can give, especially when coupled with exercises, make it more than a sensuous luxury: rather it is a positive factor in promoting bodily wellbeing. The clear and detailed explanations of massage techniques in 'Body Massage for the Beauty Therapist' are supplemented by many drawings and photographs, which also serve to clarify the structure of the human body and its functioning. The personality and qualities of the therapist are brought into perspective and helpful advice given on the organization of the salon. Valuable sections are included on relaxation techniques, correct breathing and exercises which the client can undertake. Aromatherapy and gyratory massage are also covered.

Download or read book Body Therapy & Facial Work written by Mo Rosser and published by Hodder Education. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition of Mo Rosser's classic textbook, Body Therapy and Facial Work, has been fully revised and updated in line with the specifications of all major awarding bodies. In order to provide the most effective treatments for their clients, students and practitioners of beauty therapy need to fully comprehend the science that underpins each treatment. This book enables students to understand the scientific aspects of both body and facial therapy explaining the theoryin an accessible yet comprehensive manner. Therapies covered include high frequency treatment, mechanical massage, vacuum suction, galvanic treatment, muscle stimulation and microcurrent treatment, radiation treatments and heat therapy. This new edition has three new chapters covering the legal requirements and responsibilities of the therapist, health and safety, and client care and consultation. The final chapter now includes case studies and guidance on assessment. In addition, new, colour photographs and learning features havebeen added. Body Therapy and Facial Work is an invaluable resource for all students and practitioners of beauty therapy.

Download or read book Spa Bodywork written by Anne Williams and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2007 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textbook guides massage therapists through each step of delivering a spa treatment—from consideration of the indications and contraindications to scope of practice issues, supplies, room set-up, specific procedure steps, and ideas for integrating massage techniques, spa products, and enhancing accents. While wet-room treatments are discussed, the focus is on dry-room treatments, which can be delivered in a wider variety of settings. More than 250 full-color photographs illustrate each technique and treatment. Treatment Snapshot boxes provide a quick overview of the treatment before the detailed step-by-step procedures section. Sanitation Boxes offer clean-up and sanitation tips. Sample Treatments include promotional descriptions, product recommendations, and recipes for creating inviting smell-scapes.

Download or read book Beauty Therapy Fact File written by Susan Cressy and published by Heinemann. This book was released on 2004 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edition has been updated to "cover new trends and includes the underpinning knowledge for the skills you will need in your practice as a beauty therapist. Covering areas such as nutrition and lifestyle, and spa treatments as well as all the main therapies, this book will support you in your day-to-day work. The anatmoy and physiology section has been completely revised to include extensive diagrams of all body systems." - back cover.

Download or read book Body Massage written by Mo Rosser and published by Hodder Education Publishers. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mo Rosser's classic text on body massage is brought fully up to date with the new 2010 standards and includes new photos and activities.

Download or read book Body Treatments and Dietetics for the Beauty Therapist written by Ann Gallant and published by Nelson Thornes. This book was released on 1978 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing coverage of the skills and knowledge of body treatments and body care required by beauty therapists, this text details information on galvanic electrical treatments and covers the requirements of national and international courses run by CIDESCO, IHBC, ITEC and by the City and Guilds and BTEC National in Beauty Therapy (NCVQ Level III).

Download or read book The Art and Science of Spa and Body Therapy written by Jane Foulston and published by EMS. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A most up to date book for students taking Level 3 courses in Spa & Beauty Therapy and is mapped to the current occupational standards.