Unit 10 – AFTERCARE MACHINES: CATAPHORESIS, DIRECT HIGH FREQUENCY AND LED
- Cataphoresis: Ideal for use after the blend method. Apply soothing aloe vera gel, and perform the treatment for no longer than one minute.
- Direct high-frequency: Ideal for use after thermolysis only, since it is healing and germicidal.
- LED: Red-light-emitting diode used to stimulate the healing process.
- Apply products initially to prevent infection in the area, and to soothe the skin.
- Other post-treatment skincare products include=
- antiseptics to prevent bacterial growth
- serums that may have soothing and healing properties
- lotions to protect and maintain hydration in the skin.
- Record post-treatment information detailing the results in relation to: