On-Demand Courses
Naturopathic aesthetics clinical series: managing facial skin aging
Credits:
7 Category A
Venue:
Online
Open to:
Students NDs Health-care practitioners
Course type:
On-demand
Course description
This course provides aesthetically focused naturopathic providers with a deeper understanding, appreciation, and an evidence-focused basis for incorporating key naturopathic aesthetic therapies. This will include a wide variety of topical cosmeceuticals, dietary interventions, oral supplements, and lifestyle modifications relating to the management of facial skin aging. This course builds on and dives deeper into information reviewed in the Introduction to Naturopathic Aesthetics course. It is designed to provide a variety of unique facets for facial skincare in your naturopathic aesthetics practice.
Learning objectives:
- Understand the various processes that contribute to facial skin aging
- Explore and discuss common myths surrounding facial skin aging and cosmeceutical product use
- Review research surrounding established, traditional and emerging cosmeceuticals
- Identify sources of both endogenous and exogenous AGEs
- Discuss the impact of inadequate sleep, circadian rhythms, oral supplementation, and stress on the signs of skin aging