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Professional Training & Qualifications in Permanent Hair Removal, Permanent Cosmetics, Skin Renewal Procedures & Cosmetology

Tampa Bay's Aesthetic Expert

Karen Cowles has more than 25 years of experience in all areas of hair care and body care. Her services range from permanent hair removal to facials to pedicures, with numerous other services in between. Massages, which release stress; depilatory services, which create a sleek physique; and permanent makeup and brow design help to put a person's best face forward. 



Karen Marlise is an active member of the following organizations:

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Florida Society of Electrologists
- Florida Association of Electrology
- Member of the St Petersburg Florida Chamber of Commerce
- Greenpeace Protects and Conserves the Environment
- Defenders of Wildlife - Preservation of all wild animals and native plants
- PETA People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
- NAMI National Alliance on Mental Illness


Aesthetic services by Karen Marlise, Inc.
Karen Marlise Cowles CCE CME CLHR CPCMI President 

All medical procedures are performed by Dr. Valdes which include: Laser Treatments, Botox & Fillers, Spider Vein & Photo Facial Treatments, Brown Spot Removal as well as various other cosmetic services offered through Aesthetics By Karen Marlise. Laser Hair Removal Treatments are performed by Karen Marlise under the direct supervision of Dr. Valdes.

Electrolysis Association of Florida

- Hormone Imbalances 2 hours - 02/2008
- Self Motivation for Optimal Results 2 hours - 02/2008
- Food: Medicine / Poison ? / Woman's Health 2 hours - 02/2008
- Thermography 2 hours - 02/2008
- Cosmetic Dermatology - 10/2007
- Introduction to Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine - 10/2007
- Herbal Medicine To Revolutionize Health Care - 10/2007
- Stressors that Affect Women Today - 10/2007
- Develop and Maintain Positive Mental Attitude - 10/2007

Electrolysis Society of Florida

- Blood Borne Pathogens - 09/2008
- Hirstutism: Facts and Myths 2 hours - 02/2008
- Laws and Rules of Electrology 1 hours - 02/2008
- Prevention of Medical Errors 2 hours - 02/2008
- February 2008 Electrolysis Society of Florida Meeting 6 Hours 02/09/2008
- Use and Misuse of Topical Anesthetics - 09/2007
- Regulations for the Electrolysis Profession - 09/2007
- Reactions to Victimization & Basic Crisis Intervention - 09/2007
- 2007 Annual Electrolysis Society of Florida Meeting 6 Hours 09/08/2007
- February 2007 Electrolysis Society of Florida Meeting 6 Hours 02/10/2007
- Treating Transgender Clients - 02/2007
- February 2006 Electrolysis Society of Florida Meeting 6 Hours 02/11/2006
- HIV/Aids Training - 01/2006
- Peach Tree Professional Education Inc. - 01/2006
- Persistent Hair Growth Training - 01/2006
- How To Handle Clients In Crisis - 01/2006
- Use And Misuse of Topical Anesthetics - 01/2006
- Drug Induced Photo Sensitivity & Hirsutism - 01/2006
- Prevention of Medical Errors - Pinellas County - 09/2002
- Prevention of Medical Errors - Pinellas County - 02/2002
- Prevention of Medical Errors - Pinellas County - 01/2006
Semi Annual Continue Education in Permanent Hair Removal

Florida Approved Continuing Education For Healthcare Professionals

- Prevention of Medical Errors - 11/2007
- The Human Body - 12/2007
- Public Safety Education by the State of Florida - 02/2007 - CPR
- Florida Laws And Rules on the Practice of Electrology (3 Hours)- 04/2006
- Polysystic Ovarian Syndrome & Insulin Resistance - 12/2004
- Endocrine System Training - 12/2004
- Laser Blazers Training Certificate - Cont. Edu on various lasers. - 04/2003
- Introduction to Electrology
- Electrology Modalities
- Epilation Destructive Patters I & II
- Law and Electrology
- Electrolysis Over Treatment
- HIV/Aids Including Bloodborne Pathogens (2 Hours)
- CCTE

Ohio Institute of Electrology - 2001 

Society of Clinical and Medical Electrologists, Inc.

Nationally Certified Clinical and Medical Electrologist - 02/2002

J & P Surgical Services

- Florida Accredited Credentialed Laser Technician - 2001
- Certified Laser Safety Officer - 12/2001

Milpitas Electrolysis College

- Cosmetic Tattoo - 300 hrs.
- Cosmetic Tattoo, Trained & Certified - 1993
- Therapeutic Massage Graduate - 1993
- Graduate of Electrology - 1993

The Society of Medical Hair Removal

Certified Laser Hair Removal Professional (CLHR)
The Nations highest level certification in laser hair removal. - 02/2007

Florida Legislative Updates

- Laser Physics / Laser Safety (6 hrs)
- Electrolysis Continued Education Seminar - 04/2006

CE For Health Care Professionals

- Florida Laws and Rules on the Practice of Electrology 3 Hours 04/01/2006
- Basics of HIV/AIDS, Including Blood-Borne Pathogens 2 Hours 04/01/2006

Lumenis Laser Training

Optimizing IPL and ND: Yag Treatment of Vascular Lesions On All Types of Lasers - 03/2007

Medical Equipment Marketing

- Hands-on Training Lumenis Light Sheer Diode Laser - 02/2004

Additional Laser Training

- Managing Complications in Laser Hair Removal - 6/2009 - Palomar Advanced Laser Training - 09/2005
- Synergie Light Therapy Training - 08/2005
- Palomar Laser Training - 03/2002
- Novalis Laser Training - 08/2005
- Photoepilation (Laser/Light) Technician - Radiancy Inc. - 2001

International Intradermal Cosmetic Expo

- Color Applications for Ethnic Skin - 10/2007
- Everything New and Exciting for Aestheticians - 10/2007
- Areola Applications - 10/2007
- Color Correction Clinic - 10/2007
- Eyebrow Essentials - 10/2007
- Eyelash Perming - 10/2007

International Contest of Masters in Permanent Cosmetics Expo

- Karen Marlise 2nd Place - Dallas Texas 10/2007

American Institute of Intradermal Cosmetics in Austin, Texas

- Permanent Cosmetic Master Instructor Certification - 10/2007
- Permanent Cosmetic Master Certification - 10/07
- Specialty Advanced Training/Hands-on Clinic - 03/2003
- Paramedical and Camouflage Workshop - 03/2003
- Advance Training - 09/2002

Florida Board of Cosmetology

INFORMED is an approved provider of continuing education for Cosmetologists, Nail Technicians, and Specialists under the Florida Board of Cosmetology.
- Sterilization and Sanitation - 09/2007
- Florida Board of Cosmetology Laws & Rules - 09/2007
- HIV/AIDS - 09/2007
- Chemical Make-up - 09/2007
- Environmental Issues - 09/2007
- Worker's Compensation - 09/2007
- OSHA Regulations - 09/2007
- Tax Responsibilities for the Personal Service Worker - 09/2007

History of Intradermal Cosmetics Hands-on Training

- Color Chemistry Ten Minute Eyeliner
- Working with Shader Bars Choosing Specific Colors
- Scar Camouflage Mixing Flesh Colors
- Areola Restoration Corrective Color Theory
- Proper Stretching Techniques Practical Applications
- Full Lip Color in one treatment Paramedical Procedures
- Consultation Interview Guidelines Special Problems
- Eliminating touch ups Machine Workshop

Additional Training in Hair Removal, Permanent Cosmetics,
Skin Care & Hair Care

- Lycon - Brazilian Waxing Workshop - 09/2007
- Medical Aesthetic Classes - 2001
- Aesthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference
- EURO SO. CAP Hair Extension Training - 08/2005
- Sonäge Paramedical Training - 07/2005 - Trend Manufacturing Corporation
- Pinellas Health Science Education - 12/2004 - The Natural Process of Aging
- Great Lengths Hair Extensions Class (Don Cesar) - 06/2004
- AVEDA Trained, Self-renewal Face & Body - 1999
- Hands-on, Trained and Certified Micro-Dermabrasion - 1999
- Babor Cosmetics - Germany Training - 1993 - 1998

Laser Blazers Training School

- Prevention of Medical Errors 2 Hours 04/28/2008
- Laser Blazer Live Presentations 6 Hours 04/30/2006

Society For Clinical and Medical Hair Removal

Certification of Preparation Seminar 3 Hours 02/24/2007

Peachtree Professional Education, Inc.

HIV, Hepatitis and STDS #1 Video 3 Hours 03/24/2006

Pinellas County Schools

Prevention of Medical Errors 3 Hours 02/21/2006

Southern Association of Colleges & Schools

Accredited Cosmetologist - 1982 



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