Learner Objectives:

1. Review the natural history of HIV, its mode of transmission and methods of prevention with particular application to electrology and the laser hair removal industry.
2. Review the different types of hepatitis, their modes of transmission and methods of prevention with particular application to electrology and the laser hair removal industry.
3. Review other bloodborne infections and their potential risks for hair removal professionals.
4. Review general principles of infection control and prevention that can protect those in the hair removal industry.