Medical beauty mainly uses medical knowledge and technology to maintain human health, repair and reshape human beauty. The scope of medical beauty covers all organs and parts of the human body surface. Experts believe that medical facial makeup will be the successor? First medicine? Preventive medicine? 、? Second doctor? Clinical medicine? 、? Third medicine? Rehabilitation medicine? The fourth medicine after that. Beauty industry is an important part of health industry, which is not only related to maintaining people's health, but also to reflecting people's mental outlook and comprehensive quality. In recent years, medical cosmetology has developed rapidly. In the early 1980s, only a few hospitals in China set up cosmetology departments (rooms), and now hospitals that set up medical cosmetology specialties have mushroomed, showing great vitality. China's medical plastic surgery industry has developed rapidly, which has met the growing needs of the masses in life and beauty to some extent. However, with the continuous expansion of service fields and services, there are also some outstanding problems in the medical beauty industry, which are mainly manifested in nonstandard services, uneven professional skills and equipment of employees in medical beauty institutions, and even a series of major medical accidents. Therefore, medical beauty has aroused widespread concern in society. In order to standardize the development of cosmetic medicine and meet the demand of cosmetic market, medical cosmetic technology specialty came into being under this situation.
With the progress of the times and the development of society, people's living standards and quality of life are constantly improving. The demand for beauty no longer simply stays in the aspect of life beauty, but pursues high-level and high-quality beauty technology. Therefore, technicians engaged in beauty work are required to have good professional ethics and high facial makeup artist. According to China Beauty & Hairdressing Network, the beauty industry has become the fifth largest consumption hotspot after real estate, automobile, tourism and electronic communication, and the demand for talents in the beauty industry has soared. Everyone loves beauty, and beauty has become a new industry in China. According to statistics, in 2004, there were 9.4 million direct employees in China's beauty service industry, and the total business income reached 654.38+762 million yuan. In the next five years, this figure will double again, and the beauty consumption expenditure of ordinary people will double, and the beauty industry will become a new economic growth point.