What is cosmetology

Cosmetology is a fulfilling career choice for anyone who derives happiness from helping others

As a cosmetologist, you get the opportunity to help people who suffer from chronic beauty issues like hyperpigmentation and acne

Such issues usually have a long-lasting impact on a person's self-confidence and mental health

Branches of specialty include hairstyling, skin care, cosmetics, manicures / pedicures, non-permanent hair removal such as waxing and sugaring, and permanent hair removal processes such as electrology and intense pulsed light (IPL)

The study or art of cosmetics and their use

[French cosmétologie : cosmétique, cosmetic; see cosmetic + -logie, -logy

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