March 20 & 21 - GES

VANCOUVER 2011CorporateClassesCELLCOSMET & CELLMENSWITZERLAND ANDAQUAFOLIA CANADACinthia AudetA certified esthetician and body therapist,Cinthia Audet is the founder and presidentof Audessa Health Care Products. She holdsa diploma in health and science and studied dermopharmacologyat the University of Montréal. She also is a member of the dermohygienistcorporation of Québec, and was a professor of esthetics atthe LaSalle College in Montréal. An international speaker, CinthiaAudet also writes for various magazines.Sonophoresis and Your SkinSunday 1:30 p.m. Room 20Come understand how the technology of ultrasounds can enhanceyour products. Discover the Skin Karma device, an advanced MicrocellFacial Station that provides a non-invasive solution to improvea multitude of facial skin care concerns. Come discover the newAquafolia Aqua UNDE conductive gels. A must-see conference!Skin Bella and CellcosmetMonday 1:30 p.m. Room 20Skin Bella is a unique technology, both thermal and mechanical,offering a variety of beneficial effects to the skin. Come discoverhow Cellcosmet products from Switzerland combined with thisnon-invasive technology! A special gift will be given to attendees.CIRCADIA BYDR. PUGLIESEMichael PuglieseMichael Q. Pugliese is the CEO of Circadiaby Dr. Pugliese and the Circadia Institute ofAdvanced Esthetics, where he and his grandfather,Dr. Peter T. Pugliese hold in-depthclasses on a variety of subjects including cosmetic chemistry andhistology of the skin. Michael is a licensed esthetician in the stateof Pennsylvania and holds a degree in business management andmarketing from Kutztown University in Kutztown, Pennsylvania.Treating Ethnic SkinSunday 2:30 p.m. Room 5This presentation will cover the mechanism of melanin formationand melanocyte function as well as associated states of hyper/hypopigmentation. The role of the enzymes tyrosinase and phenylalanineoxidase in melanin formation will be described. Methods to reducemelanin by exfoliation and inhibition of melanin formationthrough enzyme blockage will be presented. Specific treatmentsfor melasma, inflammatory hyperpigmentation and photo-damagedskin will be presented.CLARION MEDICALTECHNOLOGIESValerie Potter-JohnsValerie Potter-Johns, the Director of AestheticBusiness Development for Clarion MedicalTechnologies, has been trained in esthetics,electrolysis, laser and light based procedures.Valerie, who has had an extensive career both as a spa owner andnational trainer for over 25 years, is passionate about this highlyevolving industry.Turning Your TraditionalSpa Into a MedispaSunday 1:30 p.m. Room 11Changing your spa concept from a traditional spa to a medispa canbe extremely rewarding. It can also be a disaster if not done well.Valerie Potter-Johns will review how to effectively embrace thischange, what you need to think about, how much money you willneed to invest and what type of profits you can expect in return,allowing you to make a well-informed business decision before investingtime and energy into this concept.DECTRO INTERNATIONALAndrée ParadisAn esthetic instructor and technical consultant,Ms. Paradis is actively involved inthe development of new esthetic applicationtechniques with Dectro International. Withmore than 20 years of experience as a professionalesthetician, and more than 10 years asan instructor in this field, Andrée Paradis contributes each year tothe training and advancement of numerous estheticians across theworld. She travels regularly to international conventions to assistDectro International’s worldwide distribution network and to lectureat specialised seminars on new techniques and technologiesdiscovered for the benefit of estheticians.Anti-Aging Radiofrequency Technology:A New Era of Highly Effective TreatmentsSunday 11:30 a.m. Room 20With age comes wisdom, but also wrinkles, loss of skin tightnessand a less-than-firm complexion. Many skin imperfections thatcome with age result from loss of elastin and collagen. Both thesesubstances are responsible for enhancing skin flexibility andresistance. Unlike any other method on the market, the bipolarradiofrequency/phototherapy technology achieves unparalleledanti-aging results. Don’t wait any longer, come discover the benefitsof this new technology, and why you should be offering it in yoursalon.CORPORATE CLASSES41SPA-SHOW.COM