What is the difference between Cosmetology, Esthetician and Cosmetology?

156 Views|Posted 2015-11-17 16:14:51
Asked by Mudit H
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Monisha Barua
2015-11-24 16:23:04
Hi Mudit, Cosmetology is an area of study and a career that focuses on hair, skin, and nails. Cosmetologists can do both hair and nails, or focus their careers in one area. In comparison, esthetics focuses on skin care only. An esthetician is not qualified to perform pedicures, cut hair, or work wi

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Rochit Goel
8 years ago
Cosmetology is an area of study and a career that focuses on hair, skin, and nails. Cosmetologists can do both hair and nails, or focus their careers in one area. In comparison, esthetician focuses on skin care only. An esthetician is not qualified to perform pedicures, cut hair, or work with hair c

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