DN80 33 Face and Body Electrical

Table of Contents
Introduction 4
Electrical equipment in the salon 4
High Frequency 5-14
Brief History 5
Machine 5-8
Contra-indications 9
Benefits 9
Effects 9
Disadvantages 10
Machine treatment times 10
Procedure 10-14
Vacuum Suction 15-21
Brief History, 15
Machine 16-17
Contra-indications 17
Benefits 17
Effects 18
Disadvantages 18
Machine treatment times 18
Procedure 19-21

Galvanic 22-32
Brief History. 22
Machine 22-26
Contra-indications 26
Benefits 26
Effects 27-28
Disadvantages 29
Machine treatment times 29
Procedure 30-32
Faradic 33-38
Brief History, 33
Machine 33-35
Contra-indications 36
Benefits 36
Effects 36
Disadvantages 36
Machine treatment times 36
Procedure 36-38
Gyratory Vibrator G5 39-44
Brief History, 39
Machine 40-42
Contra-indications 42
Benefits 42
Effects 43
Disadvantages 43
Machine treatment times 43
Procedure 44

Infra-red 45-48
Brief History 45
Contra-indications 45-46
Benefits 46
Effects 46
Disadvantages 47
Machine treatment times 47
Procedure 46
Paraffin Wax 49-51
Brief History 49
Machine 49
Contra-indications 50
Benefits 50
Effects 50
Disadvantages 50
Machine treatment times 50
Procedure 51
Preparation 52-54
Health and Safety 55-56
Bibliography 57-58

Introduction
This report has been requested as part of my 2nd Year HNC Beauty Therapy course. The purpose is to research and describe Electrotherapy Machines used within the beauty industry: High-frequency, Infra-red, Vacuum suction, G5, Galvanic, Faradic, and Paraffin wax.

Each electrotherapy machine will be looked at: highlighting their advantages and disadvantages; the history behind the machine; the current used; a description of the machine; the equipment used in conjunction with the treatment; and the effects that the machine will help produce as part of a treatment plan.

The information contained in this report has been gathered from research, books,