Skin Care Products for Professional Estheticians

Skin Care Products for Professional Estheticians

Skincare products for professionals and consumers differ in their ingredients, formulations, and packaging.

Professionals-grade skincare products are usually only available through licensed estheticians, dermatologists, or physicians. Professional skin care products for estheticians contain more active ingredients than over-the-counter (OTC) products. They are designed to address specific skin concerns.

Consumer-grade skincare products are widely available and typically come in less potent formulations. They are often designed for general use and may not be as effective at treating specific skin concerns.

Regarding packaging, professional skin care products for estheticians often come in larger sizes and more durable containers than consumer-grade products. This change in packaging for professional skin care products is because estheticians, dermatologists, and physicians use them in higher quantities during treatments.

Ultimately, the best skin care product is the one that meets your individual needs and addresses your specific concerns. If you're not sure which type of product is right for you, consult with licensed skincare professional.

What is an Esthetician?

An esthetician is a professional specializing in skin care and beautification. They work in various settings, including spas, salons, medspas, and more. Estheticians are also sometimes referred to as skincare specialists.

To become an esthetician, one must complete a state-licensed cosmetology or esthetics program. Estheticians cleanse and exfoliate the skin, perform facials, waxing services, and offer other skincare treatments. Some programs may require as little as 300 hours of study, while others may require up to 1,500 hours.

Upon completing an esthetics program, candidates must pass a state board exam to become licensed. Once licensed, estheticians can begin their careers working in various settings, including spas, salons, medspas, and more.

Professional Skin Care Products for Estheticians

Skin care products for professional estheticians are typically higher quality and more concentrated than those sold in stores. They are designed to meet the specific needs of estheticians and their clients. Estheticians may use professional skin care products with other treatments, such as facials, microdermabrasion, and chemical peels.

-Facials:  Facials are a type of cosmetic treatment typically used to improve the appearance of the face. Facials usually involve cleansing, exfoliating, massaging, and applying masks or other treatments to the face. They can be performed by various professionals, including dermatologists, estheticians, and cosmetologists.

Many different types of facials are available, each designed to address specific skin concerns. For example, some facials are geared towards reducing wrinkles or improving complexion. In contrast, others may be better for treating acne or blemishes.

Facials can be an excellent way to maintain healthy skin, as they can help remove dead skin cells and promote cell turnover. Additionally, facials can also help to improve circulation, which can give the skin a healthy glow.

-Microdermabrasion: Microdermabrasion is a cosmetic procedure that uses exfoliation to remove dead skin cells from the skin's surface, which can improve the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, age spots, and acne scars. A dermatologist or esthetician usually performs microdermabrasion.

During microdermabrasion, the practitioner will use a handheld device to spray fine particles of aluminum oxide onto the skin. The aluminum oxide will gently remove the top layer of dead skin cells. The procedure happens in a series of sessions spaced out over several weeks.

Microdermabrasion can be an effective way to improve the appearance of your skin. However, it's essential to choose an experienced practitioner and be aware of the potential side effects, including redness, swelling, and bruising.

-Chemical Peels: Chemical peels are a type of cosmetic procedure that involves the application of chemical solutions to the skin, which can help improve the appearance of wrinkles, fine lines, and other blemishes. Depending on the desired results, chemical peels happen at different depths: superficial, medium, or deep.

Superficial chemical peels are the most common type of chemical peel. They use milder chemicals and produce more subtle results. Medium chemical peels are less common and use more potent chemicals. Deep chemical peels are the least common and use the most potent chemicals.

The recovery time for a chemical peel will depend on the depth of the peel. Superficial chemical peels usually have a shorter recovery time, while deep chemical peels can take several weeks to recover fully.

The skin is the largest organ in the human body, and its health is essential to overall well-being. Skin care professionals must thoroughly understand the skin's anatomy and physiology to provide effective treatments.

There are three main skin types: oily, dry, and combination. Oily skin is characterized by enlarged pores and excess sebum, or oil. This type of skin is more prone to breakouts and other skin problems. Dry skin is lacking in sebum and often appears flaky, tight, and irritated. Combination skin is a mix of the two previous skin types; it typically has an oily T-zone (forehead, nose, and chin) and dry cheeks.

The skin care products used for each skin type will differ depending on the specific needs of the individual. For example, someone with oily skin may need a cleanser that contains salicylic acid to help control sebum production. Someone with dry skin may benefit from a hydrating serum or cream that contains ingredients like hyaluronic acid or glycerin.

There are a variety of skincare concerns that skin care professionals must be able to address. These include acne, wrinkles, rosacea, pigmentation issues, and more. Each skin concern requires its unique approach to achieve optimal results.

The skin care industry is constantly evolving, and new products are continually being released. Estheticians must keep up with the latest trends and developments to provide the best possible service to their clients.

It is recommended to focus not only on popular brands but also on the most beneficial for your customers, taking into account the ingredients, the origin of the elements, and the concern of the targeted skin. 

AETHEION's Powerful Professional Series

 Our Professional Series comprises the latest, most innovative products available on the market, utilizing cutting-edge ingredients and technologies to deliver optimum results.

The Professional Series is designed for use by skin care professionals in salon and spa settings. This comprehensive range comprises creams and lotions. Each product has been formulated to target specific skin concerns and deliver visible results.

The Professional Series is for you if you are looking for products that will take your skin care routine to the next level. The Professional Series is ideal for those seeking high-performance, results-oriented skincare. These products are perfect for targeting specific concerns such as fine lines and wrinkles.

• ÆTHEION® ZC50 Cellular Support: AETHEION ZC50 Cellular Support Cream is a powerful formula that uses cutting-edge ingredients and technologies to deliver optimum results. This potent cream is designed for skin care professionals in salon and spa settings.
  • The Aetheion ZC50 Cellular Support Cream is formulated with our proprietary Redox Technology. This unique science is combined with other powerful anti-aging minerals such as ionic zinc, copper, hydrogen, ammine, and sulfur to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and improve skin tone and texture. The Aetheion ZC50 Cellular Support Cream is suitable for all skin types and can be used on the face, neck, and chest. For best results, apply to clean, dry skin once or twice daily.

• ÆTHEION® ZCM65 Synergistic Lotion: AETHEION ZCM65 Synergistic Lotion is a topical solution that helps to soothe, nurture, moisturize and repair the skin. It is formulated with a unique blend of plant extracts, vitamins, oils, and minerals that work together to provide lasting hydration and nourishment. This vitamin e lotion is quickly absorbed by the skin, leaving it feeling smooth, soft, and healthy. Individuals can use it on all skin types, including sensitive skin.

• ÆTHEION® ZCM22 Ultimate Relief containing our proprietary Redox Technology is packed with natural ingredients that effectively reduce soreness and inflammation. This lotion to relax muscles is perfect for before, during, and after a workout. Some of the key elements in this lotion include:
  • Cationic Zinc, Copper, Magnesium, and Hydrogen
  • Wintergreen, Ginger, and Mint Oil
  • Arnica and Calendula Extract
  • Hyaluronic Acid
  • Capsaicin

Aetheion ZCM22 Ultimate Relief Lotion is also enriched with vitamins and minerals essential for healthy skin.

Aetheion's Professional Series products are available for purchase through our website. If you are a skin care professional interested in stocking our products in your salon or spa, please contact us for more information.

AETHEION's Proprietary Redox Technology

Aetheion's proprietary Redox Technology is a unique, patented process that harnesses the power of antioxidants to deliver optimum results.

Redox Technology is based on the principle of redox reactions, which are chemical reactions in which electrons are transferred between molecules. This process is used to produce a variety of beneficial effects, including the neutralization of free radicals and the stimulation of collagen production.

Free radicals are unstable molecules that can cause damage to cells and lead to several skin concerns, such as wrinkles and fine lines. Antioxidants are molecules that can neutralize free radicals and prevent them from causing damage.

Redox Technology uses a variety of potent antioxidants to target free radicals and protect the skin from damage. This unique process effectively reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, improves skin tone and texture, and promotes collagen production.

Aetheion's Redox Technology is a safe and effective way to achieve optimum results. This patented process is available exclusively in Aetheion products. It is not found in any other skincare brand on the market.

If you are looking for products that offer superior protection against free radicals and promote collagen production, Aetheion's Redox Technology-based products are a perfect choice.

Learn why AETHEION® Redox Technology is the best technology in skincare.