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skin theory

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The last step in the cleansing process is the application of a_ or tonic lotion. toner
A face wash is best used on clients with_ skin. oily/combination
The very best cleanser for very_ skin is cleansing crème. dry/mature
A facial product that restores the skin's natural PH after cleansing is_. tonic lotion
Among tonic lotions, the lowest alcohol content is found in_. fresheners
The highest alcohol content in tonic lotions is found in_. astringents
An_ is used in the process of peeling and shredding the horny layer of the skin. exfoliate
Almond meal or jojoba bead scrubs are products used for_. mechanical exfoliation
In_, aluminum chloride and other crystals are directed at the skin in order to abrade the stratum corneum. microdermabrasion
Substances in enzyme peels that help speed up the breakdown of keratin, the protein in the skin, are_. keratolytic enzymes
Exfoliants that form a hardened crust on the skin that is then "rolled" off are often called_. gommage
A type of enzyme peel that stays soft during application rather than drying to a crust uses a _ enzyme. powdered
A group of exfoliants called_ are derived largely from fruits. alphahydroxy acids
If a client doe not first use an alphahydroxy product at home for two weeks, an_ in the salon may cause discomfort. alphahydroxy exfoliation
Nourishing crèmes, also called_ are designed for use during the night. treatment creams
_ contain an ingredient that helps the skin retain water. moisturizers
One feature of_ is that they provide complete closure to the environment. facial mask
- masks have no treatment properties. paraffin
- masks stimulate circulation, temporary contract the pores, and are ready to use. clay
A type of facial mask that both warms up and cools down on the skin is the_ mask. modelage
Masks containing_ have a beneficial effect in reducing sebum production. sulphur
To keep paraffin and gypsum/plaster masks from sticking to the skin, you may use_. gauze
Highly concentrated extracts in a water or oil base in single doses are contained in_. ampules
Facials may not be given to clients with_. acne
The massage movement called_ is applied in a light, slow, rhythmic manner without pressure. effleurage
The portion of the muscle at the fixed attachment to an immovable section of he skeleton is the _. origin
The massage movement called_ consists largely of kneading. petrissage
Because massage increases circulation, it should not be performed on clients with_. high blood pressure
The cosmetology is not licensed to massage such areas as the_. leg above the knee
_ in massage required the use of deep, rubbing movements. friction
Mastering massage techniques require knowledge in_. Anatomy & Physiology
Deeper stimulation of the muscles, nerves, and skin glands is produced by_. petrissage
The massage movement called _, or percussion, is a tapping movement. tapotement
Friction movements include _ rolling, and wringing. chucking
You can cause contraction of a muscle if you apply pressure or stimulation to a point on the skin over the muscle, called a _. motor point
_ early in the massage treatment, perform a few manipulations on the proper motor points. to relax a client
A_ is recommended to keep normal skin in optimal condition. weekly massage
A kneading movement used mainly on the arms is _. fulling
hacking
most stimulating
effleurage
plain facial
modalities
electrode
p or plus sign
galvanic current
Created by: Dani97
 

 



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