🩺Medicine & Health
Cosmetology Nurse
Cares for skin and performs cosmetic procedures
Performs device-based and injectable skincare procedures under the supervision of a dermatologist-cosmetologist.
What they do
- ▹Performs facial cleansing, peels and device-based skincare procedures
- ▹Assists a doctor during injectable cosmetic procedures
- ▹Selects a skincare programme based on the client's skin type
- ▹Keeps instruments sterile and procedures safe
Skills you need
- ▹Knowledge of skin anatomy and physiology
- ▹Precision and attention to detail
- ▹An eye for aesthetics when judging results
- ▹Communication skills — the work is built on client trust
- ▹Compliance with sanitary standards
Focus on these subjects at school
BiologyChemistry
Where they work
- ▹Cosmetology clinics and offices
- ▹Dermatology and medical centres
- ▹Beauty salons with a medical licence
- ▹Private practice
Pros
- + Growing demand as the country's beauty industry grows
- + Can combine clinic work with a private practice
- + A visible result the client can see directly
Challenges
- − Needs to keep learning new techniques and devices
- − High competition in large cities
Where else it's taught — colleges
This profession isn't only a university path — it's also taught at secondary vocational colleges.
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