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Chemical Peel Confidence: A Guide for Estheticians

Enlightened Beauty

Feeling Nervous About Chemical Peels? If your heart races every time you think about applying your first (or next) chemical peel, youre in good company. Many new estheticians feel a mix of fear, pressure, and uncertainty when it comes to advanced treatments like peels. And it makes sense. Mistakes dont define you.

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Skin Classification Systems

Associated Skin Care Professionals

The Fitzpatrick Scale The Fitzpatrick Scale was not developed until 1975 by Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick, chairman of Harvard Medical School, but it has become the trusted gold standard of skin typing. 1 The original purpose of the Fitzpatrick Scale was to measure the skin’s ability to tolerate UV light.

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Estheticians: Different Types of Chemical Peels

Tricoci University

Chemical peels are a cosmetic skin treatment. The best way to learn the ins and outs of how chemical peels work and how to perform one is by studying at an elite esthetician training program. But for now, here’s a brief overview of chemical peeling: what it is, what the benefits are, and who can receive one.