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facials
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Literally means "lack of lipids". Describes 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 steady position. | Chucking |
| Oil-absorbing cleansing masks that have an 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 capillaries 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 (digital) or the palms (palmed) in a slow, rhythmic manner. | Effleurage |
| The use of electrical currents to treat the skin. | Electrotherapy |
| Oily or fatty ingredients that prevent moisture from leaving the skin. | Emollients |
| Also known as, keratolytic enzymes or protein-dissolving agents; a type of chemical 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 (detergents) which cause the product to foam and rinse off easily. | Foaming Cleansers |
| Deep rubbing movement requiring 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 of the skin. | Gommages |
| Chopping movement performed with the edges of the hands in massage. | Hacking |
| Also known as, hydrators or water-binding agents; ingredients that attract water. | Humectants |
| 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, and nourish 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 Creams |
| 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 contains aluminum oxide crystals. | Microdermabrasion Scrubs |
| Facial masks containing special crystals of 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-forth movement. | Rolling |
| Concentrated products that generally contain higher concentration 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 client's face or other areas of skin. | Steamer |
| Also known as, percussion; movements consisting of short quick tapping, slapping, and hacking movements. | Tapotement |
| Also known as fresheners or astringents; lotions that help rebalance the pH and remove remnants of cleanser from the skin. | Toners |
| A specialty product designed to facilitate change in the skin's appearance. | Treatment Cream |
| In massage, the rapid shaking of the body part while the calls 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 client's arm or leg, working downward apply a twisting motion against the bones in the opposite direction. | Wringing |
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