1. Aim of this lesson:- To perform facial faradic
By the end of today’s lesson you will be able to:-
State the effects of facial faradic
Identify at least 6 facial muscles
List the contra indications to the treatment
Explain how a muscle contraction occurs and what a motor point is
Demonstrate facial faradic

2. Body faradic padding up on the front of the body

3. Body faradic on the back of the body

4. Benefits of facial faradism
Improves muscle tone
Re educates the muscles
Brings fresh nutrients and oxygen to the skin and muscle
Vasodilation giving an erythema
Contraction and relaxation of the muscles aids the removal of fluid
Irritates sensory nerve endings

5. Contra indications to facial faradism
Highly strung or nervous clients
Hypersensitive skin
Highly vascular complexions
High blood pressure
Sinus congestion
Headaches or migraines
Many skin abrasions
Over superficial bony areas
Large numbers of fillings or bridgework
Epileptic client
Diabetic client

7. Home and aftercare advice
To book a course of 6 / 12
To complete facial exercises daily
To use a anti ageing or firming serum
To always work up the face when cleansing
To have a good skin care regime
To drink 6 – 8 glasses of water per day
To eat a balanced diet
Use a night cream and neck cream

8. Next weeks lesson Facial galvanism Body galvanism
Please read up on the chemical changes that occur through disincrustation and Iontophoresis