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Chapter 23

Facials

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Why is massage used during a facial? to increase metabolism, and circulation or promote absorbtion
In a facial why would You want to avoid heat, hard scrub, mechanical treatment,and stimulating massage to sensitive skin? can aggravate redness
oily skin with larger pores may contain? Open comedones
The removal of excess dead cellsfrom the skin surface? exfoliation
a light continuos, stroking movement applied in a slow rhythmic manner? effleurage
a current that can be used to stimulate blood flow? high frequency current
non-foaming lotion cleansers designed to cleanse dry and sensitive skin types and to remove makeup? cleansing milks
the use of electricalcurrents to treat the skin? electrotherapy
specially preparedfacial masks containing paraffin and other beneficial ingredients paraffin wax masks
lubricants used to make the skin slippery during massage massage creams
literally means lack of lipids. describeds skin that does not produce enough sebum, indicated by absence of visible pores alipidic
individual doses of serum, sealed in small vials ampoules
the therapeutic use of plant aromas for beauty and health treatment aromatherapy
a rotating electric appliance with interchangeable brushes that can be attached to the rotating head brushing machine
products that contain chemicals that either loosen or dissolve dead cell buildup chemical exfoliants
massage movement accomplished by grasping the flesh firmly in one hand and moving the hand up and down along the bone while the other hand keeps the arm or leg in a stedy position chucking
oil absorbing cleansing mask that have and exfoliating effect and an astringent effect on oily and combination skin, making large pores temporarily appear smaller clay based masks
non foaming lotion cleansers designed to cleanse dry and sensitive skin types and to remove makeup cleansing milks
condition that requires avoiding certain treatments, procedures, or products to prevent undesirable side effects contraindication
distended cappillaries caused by weakening of the capillary walls couperose
masks often containing oils and emollients as well as humectants; have a strong moisturizing effect cream masks
light, continuous stroking movement applied with the fingers or the palm in a slow, rhythmic manner effleurage
the use of electrical currents to treat the skin electrotherapy
oil or fatty ingredients hat prevent moisture from leaving the skin emollients
also known as keratolytic enzymes or protein dissolving agents; a type of chemcial exfoliant that works by dissolving keratin protein in the surface cells of the skin enzyme peels
products that help bring about exfoliation exfoliants
the removal of excess dead cells from the skin surface exfoliation
cleansers containing surfactants which cause the products to foam and rinse off easliy foaming cleansers
deep rubbing movement requires pressure on the skin with the fingers or palm, while moving them over an underlying structure friction
form of petrissage in which the tissue is grasped, gently lifted, and spread out, used mainly for massaging the arms fulling
also known as roll-off masks, peeling creams that are rubbed off the skin gommages
chopping movement oerformed wuth the edges of the hands in massage hacking
also known as hydrators of water binding agents, ingredients that attract water humectants
also known as masques; concentrated treatment products often composed of mineral clays, moisturizing agents, skin softeners, aromatherapy oils, botanical extracts and other beneficial ingredients to cleanse, exfoliate, tighten, tone, hydrate the skin masks
manual or mechanical manipulation of the body by rubbing gently pinching, kneading, tapping and other movements to increase metabolism and circulation, promote absorption, and relieve pain massage
lubricants used to make the skin slippery during massage massage cream
methods used to physically remove dead cell buildup mechanical exfoliants
mechanical exfoliation that involves shooting aluminum oxide or other crystals at the skin with a hand held device that exfoliates dead cells microdermabrasion
scrubs that contain aluminum oxide crystals microdermabrasion scrubs
facial masks containing special crystals or gypsum, a plaster-like ingredient modelage masks
products that help increase the moisture content of the skin surface moisturizers
point on the skin over the muscle where pressure or stimulation will cause contraction of that muscle motor point
also known as blackheads; follicles impacted with solidified sebum and dead cell buildup open comedones
follicle opening ostium
specially prepared facial masks containing paraffin and other beneficial ingredients; typically used with treatment cream paraffin wax masks
kneading movement performed by lifting, squeezing, and pressing the tissue with a light firm pressure petrissage
massage movement in which the tissues are pressed and twisted using a fast back and fourth movement rolling
concentrated products that generally contain higher concentrations of ingredients designed to penetrate and treat various skin conditions serums
a facial machine that heats and produces a stream of warm steam that can be focused on the clients face or other areas of the skin steamer
also known as percussion, movements consisting of short quick tapping, slapping, and hacking movement tapotement
also known as fresheners or astringents; lotions that help rebalance the pH and remove remnants of cleansers from the skin toners
a specialty product designed to facilitate changes in the skins appearance treatment cream
in massage the rapid shaking of the body part while the balls of the fingertips are pressed firmly on the point of application vibration
vigorous movement in which the hands, placed a little distance apart on both sides of the clients arm or leg, working downward apply a twisting motion against the bones in the opposite direction wringing
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