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[email protected] Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Cosmetology 2. How to Become A Cosmetologist 3. How to Apply Foundation 4. Make Up for Eyes 5. Manicure 6. Pedicure 7. Hair 8. Care Tips for Lips 9. Skin and Make Up for Face 10. The Basic Tips for Make Up 11. Grooming Tips for Hands and Feet 12. Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary Cosmetology Cosmetology is the treatment of skin, hair and nails and includes, but is not limited to, manicures, pedicures, application of artificial nails, special occasion hairstyling, shampooing hair, cosmetic application, body hair removal, chemical hair relaxers or straighteners, permanent waves, coloring and highlighting of hair, and hair extensions or wig treatments. A person who is licensed in cosmetology is called a cosmetologist. A cosmetologist, sometimes called a beautician, a beauty specialist, or an esthetician or aesthetician, is a worker who specializes in giving beauty treatments. The recipients of these treatments are usually women, however there is a growing number of men. A general cosmetologist is proficient in all forms of beauty care and can give hair treatments, facials, skin treatments, and nail treatments. There are specific disciplines of cosmetology that some cosmetologists may specialize in. The different types of special cosmetologists include hair stylists, shampooers, manicurists, estheticians and electrologists. Many cosmetologists specialize in at least one of these categories. Hair Stylist A hair stylist specializes in the styling of hair, including cutting, chemical perms (relaxers, curls, waves) and color treatments.