La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XXXI-707

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section XXXI-707 - Equipment Required in Salons Offering Esthetics Services

A. Equipment. Esthetics shall not be performed in any salon unless the following items are available for use:

1. flexible treatment bed or chair, capable of multi-positions for customer and skin care therapist;

2. stool for operator;

3. trolleys or utility table, large enough to support cosmetic preparations and bowls;

4. sanitizers or sterilizer for implements;

5. magnifying lamp for skin analysis (five dioptic recommended);

6. closed storage cabinet with a wash basin or sink for hand washing and towel storage;

7. facial steamer;

8. the following basic implements:

a. two stainless steel bowls;

b. covered waste bin;

c. non-sterile cotton pads, cloths, or disposable sponges;

d. towels, clinic gowns, head bands, washable blanket;

e. tissue, cotton tipped swabs, spatulas, gauze;

f. containers with lids for storage of disposable items;

g. tweezers;

h. sheets;

i. mask brushes;

j. cleansers, astringents, treatment creams; and

k. lancets, leak and puncture proof container for disposal of lancets, and gloves (disposable PVC).

B. Waxing. If waxing is offered, the following items shall be available for use:

1. wax pot and wax;

2. disposable applicators;

3. wax remover for skin and ointment;

4. cleanser for skin;

5. wax equipment cleanser; and

6. comb and scissors for trimming.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XXXI-707

Promulgated by the Office of the Governor, Division of Administration, Board of Cosmetology, LR 29:330 (March 2003), amended LR 32:835 (May 2006), Amended LR 45544 (4/1/2019).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:575(A)(9).