Beauty Level 1 Glossary of terms
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| Cross-infection | The transfer of contagious micro-organisms |
| Data Protection Act | Legislation designed to protect client privacy and confidentiality |
| Envirionmental conditions | The surroundings in which the treatment will be performed. |
| Eye-brow shaping treatment | Removal of brow hair to maintain or create a new shape. |
| eye lash perming treatment | The use of chemical lotions to permanently curl the lash hair. |
| Eye treatment | Treatment applied to the eye area to enhance the appearance of the eye. |
| eyelash and eyebrow treatment | The permanent colouring of the lashes and or brow hair using a specialist dye to enhance their appearance |
| facial | A treatment applied to the skin of the face. |
| False lash treatment | Threads of artificial hair attached to the natural lashes to make them appear thicker and longer |
| hygiene | Recommended standard of cleanliness necessary in the salon to prevent cross infection. |
| Make up treatment | The application of make up cosmetics to enhance the skin and facial features. |
| Manicure | A treatment to improve the appearance of the hands, nails and skin. |
| Pedicure | A treatment to improve the appearance of the feet, nails and skin |
| PPE | Personal Protective Equipment |
| Record card | Personal information recored to each client. |
| Sanitisation | The destruction of some but not all micro-organisms |
| Sterilisation | The destruction of all micro- organisms |
| Waxing | The use of wax to remove hairs temporarily from the face and body. |
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