Advanced Curriculum

As you gain expertise and an increased comfort level in the beginner's techniques, you will be ready to expand your practice to include the advanced permanent cosmetic techniques. This two-day intense workshop was designed as an expansion of the beginner's class and of approved instruction in advanced techniques and "paramedical" techniques. In this class you will learn the following:

A. AREOLA (NIPPLE) REPIGMENTATION

  • How to correctly measure for areola repigmentation placement
  • Pigment color selection - matching bilateral and unilateral
  • Techniques for areola repigmentation
  • Pre and Post care instructions

    B. CLEFT LIP REPIGMENTATION

  • How to correctly reshape the lipliner, fill in lip tissue and create the illusion of a full upper lip
  • Lip color matching
  • Scar camouflage of unilateral or bilateral phylum scars
  • Emotional and psychological implications of cleft lip

    C. SCAR CAMOUFLAGE TECHNIQUES

  • How to camouflage any hypo (white) pigmented area
  • Non-pigment scar camouflage techniques
  • Pigment scar camouflage techniques
  • Matching pigment color to skin color
  • Realistic expectations - what can be done and what can't
  • When & what to refer to for better options in scar camouflaging

    D. ADVANCED COLOR THEORY

  • How to tell if your client is cool or warm based
  • What colors/pigments would look best on your client
  • Advanced highlighting techniques for:
         Eyeliner - smudging effects, tapering, pigment color options
         Eyebrows - using highlights of different color pigments to create natural looking brows
         Lips - creating a distinct lipliner, using two-toned pigments

    E. CORRECTIONS

  • Learn how to expertly use your color theory in pigment selection
  • Your client comes to you for her touchup (perfecting session), her eyebrows are grayish
         and she wants a golden brown. What do you do?
  • The shape of the lipliner is slightly crooked - how do you correct it?
  • All aspects of pigment color corrections and placement corrections are discussed
  • Permanent pigment removal options - techniques you can use yourself and those that you
         would refer (i.e. laser removal service)

    F. MARKETING AND ADVERTISING
    If you have been practicing for awhile, you have experienced multiple advertisers soliciting your hard-earned money. How do you weed out the ineffective advertising and make every advertising dollar you spend work for you? This is an in-depth class to effectively market your permanent cosmetics practice. We will show you how to create an eye-catching brochure using various fonts, styles, colors, organization, layouts, and wording. You will learn how to conduct a successful TV interview, advertise on TV, radio and newspapers. We will teach you methods for soliciting work with physicians and others in the medical community, as well as the beauty industry. These and other inexpensive methods of marketing will gain you clients, not bills!

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