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Facials

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All facial treatments should begin with a client consultation
is determined by the oiliness or dryness of the skin, is hereditary, and cannot be permanently changed with treatments, although it can be improved with treatments Skin type
lack of lipids, and describes skin that does not produce enough sebum, indicated by the absence of visible pores alipidic
what is the condition in which their skin may appear flaky or dry looking, indicating a lack of moisture in the skin dehydrated
skin that has an overabundance of sebum is considered to be oily
most types of hyperpigmentation, or dark blotches of color, are caused by sun exposure or hormone imbalance
a chronic hereditary disorder that can be indicated by constant or frequent facial blushing and appears often w/ dilated capillaries and diffuse redness rosacea
what is a non foaming, lotion cleanser designed to cleanse dry and sensitive skin types and to remove makeup cleansing milk
which cleansers contain surfactants that cause the product to foam and rinse-off easily, and are generally recommended for combination or oiler skin types foaming cleansers
fresheners and astringents that are used to remove excess cleansers and residue left behind by face wash cleansers, as well as help rebalance the pH of the skin toners
what types of toners are usually stronger, often with higher alcohol content, and are used to treat oilier skin types fresheners and astringents
removal of excess dead cells from the skin surface is exfoliation
an enzyme peel in which a cream is applied to the skin and forms a hardened crust that is then massaged or rolled off the skin is called gommage
what are gentle, naturally occurring acids that remove dead skin cells by dissolving the bonds and intercellular cement between the cells, and promoting skin that is smoother and more hydrated alpha hydroxy acids
type of chemical exfoliation product is enzyme peels
products that help increase the moisture content of the skin surface and help diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles moisturizers
agents that prevent moisture from leaving the skin emollients
what treatments are usually more intensive products designed for use at night to treat specific skin problems and are heavier than day-use products night treatments
concentrated products designed to penetrate the skin and sealed in a small container are referred to as ampoules
what is used to achieve good slip during a massage massage cream
types of masks that temporarily contract the pores of the skin are clay masks
an anti-bacterial product found to be beneficial in reducing the production of sebum sulfur
masks that are melted at a little more than body temp before application are paraffin wax masks
what can be used to hold in place certain mask ingredients that tend to run gauze
manual or mechanical manipulation of the body by various movements to increase metabolism and circulation, promote absorption, and relieve pain is massage
cosmetology services are generally limited to the scalp, face, neck, shoulders, upper chest, feet, lower legs, and hands and arms
in addition to a firm, sure touch and strong, flexible hands, quality massage requires self-control and soft hands
direction of massage movements should always be from insertion to origin
the fixed attachment of one end of the muscle to a bone or tissue is called the origin of the muscle
a light, continuous movement applied with fingers and palms in a slow, rhythmic manner without pressure is known as effluerage
when the skin is grasped between the fingers and palms and tissues are lifted from the underlying structures and squeezed with light, firm, pressure, it is called petrissage
what is a form of petrissage in which the tissue is grasped, gently lifted, and spread out fulling
pressing and twisting the tissues with a fast back and forth movement is rolling
vigorous movement in which your hands are placed a little distance apart on both sides of the clients arm or leg. while working downward, a twisting motion is applied against the bones in the opposite direction wringing
the most stimulating form of massage that is performed by tapping, slapping or hacking movements percussion or tapotement
use of the wrists and outer edges of hands in fast, light, firm, flexible motions against the skin in alternate succession hacking
a shaking movement accomplished by rapid muscular contractions in the practitioners arms, while the balls of the fingertips are pressed firmly on the point of application vibration
every muscle has a motor point, which is the point over the muscle where pressure or stimulation will cause contraction of the muscle motor
what is achieved through light but firm, slow rhythmic movements, or very slow, light hand vibrations over the motor points for a short time relaxation
galvanic and high-frequency treatment are types of _______, which is the use of electrical currents to treat the skin. electrotherapy
the negative pole is the active electrode of the galvanic current that is used when negative reactions are desired on the face, such as forcing product into the skin, softening sebum
the process of using galvanic current to enable water-soluble products that contain ions to penetrate the skin iontophoresis
a popular treatment using mechanical exfoliation is known as microdermabrasion
maintaining the health of the facial skin by using correct cleansing methods, increasing circulation, relaxing the nerves, and activating the skin glands and metabolism through massage ________ facial treatment preservative
special notes for performing facial treatments on men include always _______the pattern of the beard moving with
aromatherapy refers to the therapeutic use of _______or plant aromas for beauty and health treatment essential oils
cleansing cream is removed from the skin with tissues, moist cotton pads, facial sponges, or warm, moist towels
steam the face mildly with warm, moist towels or with a facial steamer in order to open the skin pores
what is applied after massage cream is removed toner or freshener
Alginate masks are often ______based seaweed
Ingredients that attract water are known as humectants
a________is a hair follicle impacted with solidified sebum and dead cell buildup that appears as small bumps just underneath the skin's surface closed comedone
which type of mask contains special crystals of gypsum modelage mask
which of these terms refers to a lack of lipids alipidic
lotions that help rebalance the ph and remove remnants of cleanser from the skin are called toners
an __________ is an applicator for directing the electric current from a machine to the client's skin electrode
the opening of a follicle is called the ostium
which of these is a type of chemical exfoliant that works by dissolving keratin protein in the surface cells of the skin enzyme peel
An ________is an individual dose of serum contained in a small vial ampoule
the rapid shaking of the body part while the balls of the fingertips are pressed firmly on the point of application is called vibration
products used to physically remove dead cell buildup are called mechanical exfoliants
the manual or mechanical manipulation of the body by rubbing, gently pinching, kneading, tapping, and other movements is called massage
modelage masks______and are very beneficial for dry, mature skin increase blood circulation
moisturizers for oily skin are most often in________form lotion
mild exfoliation will reduce hyperpigmentation
the cosmetologist should avoid wearing which type of jewelry whille administering a facial treatment rings
electrical treatments are contraindicated on clients with metal bone pins in the body
which of these is a condition in which areas of the skin have distended capillaries and diffuse redness couperose
a______is a peeling cream that is rubbed off of the skin gommage
which of these terms refers to a condition that requires avoiding certain treatments, procedures, or products to prevent undesirable side effects contraindication
when performing petrissage you lift, squeeze, and press the tissue
which type of massage involves 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
hacking is performed with which part of the hand the edges
When removing a cleanser from the eye area, it should be done w/ damp facial sponges or cotton pads in upward and outward movements
when performing a skin analysis w/ a magnifying lamp, the first thing the technician should look for is the presence or absence of visible pores
Skin that may be flaky or dry looking, w/ small , fine lines and wrinkles is characterized as dehydrated
oily skin or skin that produces too much sebum may appear shiny or greasy and have large pores
when a follicle becomes clogged, resulting in an infection of the follicle, it is caused by a type of acne bacteria called anaerobic bacteria
Red pimples that do not have a pus head are referred to as acne papules
Which of these is a skin condition caused by sun exposure or hormone imbalances resulting in dark blotches of color on areas of the skin hyperpigmentation
Which of these is a chronic hereditary disorder indicated by constant or frequent facial blushing Rosacea
Cosmetology professionals must not perform treatments that remove beyond the Stratum corneum
Which of these is a gentle, natural occurring exfoliation acid that helps dissolve the bonds and intercellular cement between cells Alpha hydroxy acid
A __________ is a concentrated product designed to penetrate the skin and treat various skin conditions and is applied under a moisturizer or sunscreen serum
The thin, open-meshed fabric of loosely woven cotton that is used to hold the mask on the face is called gauze
Which massage movement is a light, continuous stroking movement applied in a slow, rhythmic manner w/ the fingers or palms effleurage
Which of these is a form of petrissage in which the tissue is grasped, gently lifted, and spread out fulling
What is the most stimulating form of massage that should be applied w/ care and discretion tapotement
the point on the skin that covers the muscle where pressure or stimulation will cause contraction of the muscle is referred to as the motor point
When using a brushing machine to perform an exfoliation, the skin should be treated w/ a fairly thick layer of cleanser or moisturizer
the process of softening and emulsifying hardened sebum stuck in the follicles is called desincrustation
the process of using galvanic current to enable water-soluble products that contain ions to penetrate the skin is called iontophoresis
the therapeutic use of plant aromas for beauty and health treatment aromatherapy
If you use harsh scrubs on sensitive skin, it can aggravate redness
Sun-damaged skin is often confused w/ aging skin
Salon AHA exfoliants should never be used unless the client has been using 10 percent at home for ____________prior to the higher concentration salon treatment, has no contraindications for exfoliation treatment, and is using a daily facial sunscreen prod atleast 2 weeks
Compare to day-use products, night treatments are usually more intensive
one of the biggest benefits of massage is that increases product absorption
Clay based masks are oil-absorbing cleansing masks that have an exfoliating and _______effect on oily and combination skin astringent
masks that contain special crystals of gypsum that harden when mixed w/ cold water immediately before application are modelage masks
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