Course Curriculum

PCOS and Our Role as a Hair Removal Expert
Instructor: Stephanie Shields, CPE
0.2 CEUs (Approved by AEA)

This course provides an in-depth understanding of polycystic ovary syndrome (pcos) and the critical role hair removal experts play in managing the condition. Participants will learn about the effects of androgens on hair growth, diagnosing hirsutism, treatment options, and advocacy for the pcos community.


Learning Objectives

  • Understand the effects of androgens on hair growth.
  • Diagnose hirsutism and recognize its signs and symptoms.
  • Identify and understand drugs that curb androgen levels and their prescribers.
  • Find and collaborate with practitioners specializing in hormone care.
  • Apply appropriate electrolysis and laser therapies while avoiding post-treatment hyperpigmentation.
  • Advocate effectively for clients with PCOS and engage with the PCOS community

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Meet your Instructor

Stephanie Shields

Instructor

Stephanie Shields is not only an electrologist and laser hair removal specialist but an Electrology educator. She was taught by her mother Maria DeNicola how to do electrolysis in 2004. Stephanie has diligently worked to be one of the leading electrology & laser technicians in the field seeking out continued education at every turn. In 2014, she was the recipient of the prestigious Ballet Gold Probe Award. Stephanie also received two “AEA President’s Award” for her service to the non-profit. In October 2016, Stephanie was sworn in as the 3rd Vice President of the AEA but later stepping down to focus more on her young family.

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