(a) Practitioners must wash their hands with soap and
water, or use a liquid hand sanitizer, prior to performing any services
on a client. Gloves must be worn during any type of extraction.
(b) Equipment, implements, tools and materials must
be properly cleaned and disinfected after servicing each client in
accordance with this rule.
(c) Facial chairs and beds, including headrest for
each, must be cleaned and disinfected after providing service to each
client. The chair or bed must be made of or covered in a non-porous
material that can be disinfected.
(d) After each client, multiple use implements such
as metal tweezers and comedone extractors must be cleaned and disinfected.
(e) The following implements are single-use items and
must be discarded in a trash receptacle after use: cotton pads, cotton
balls, gauze, wooden applicators, disposable gloves, tissues, thread,
disposable wipes, lancets, fabric strips and other items used for
a similar purpose as one or more of the items listed above.
(f) The following items that are used during services
must be replaced with clean items for each client: disposable and
terry cloth towels, hair caps, headbands, brushes, gowns, makeup brushes,
spatulas that contact skin or products from multi-use containers,
sponges and other items used for a similar purpose as one or more
of the items listed above.
(g) Items subject to possible cross contamination such
as creams, cosmetics, astringents, lotions, removers, waxes, moisturizers,
masks, oils and other preparations must be used in a manner so as
not to contaminate the remaining product. Applicators must not be
re-dipped in product. Permitted procedures to avoid cross contamination
are:
(1) Disposing of the remaining product before beginning
services on each client; or
(2) Using a single-use disposable implement to apply
product and disposing of such implement after use; or
(3) Using an applicator bottle to apply the product.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §83.104 adopted to be effective March 1, 2006, 31 TexReg 1280; amended to be effective August 1, 2006, 31 TexReg 5952; amended to be effective February 17, 2012, 37 TexReg 681; amended to be effective January 1, 2023, 47 TexReg 8640 |