A successful skin care program depends the most on _________.
home care
A professional service designed to improve the appearance of the facial skin.
facial
What is the best advice to follow when interacting with a client?
Listen carefully before responding
What do men most frequently complain about, when it comes to skin care?
Razor burn
Before extractions estheticians must _________.
perform desincrustation
How can transepidermal water loss can be prevented?
By maintaining the natural acid mantle of the skin.
What is generally true of the skin care industry's opinion of facials?
They are essential
Clients should be asked to arrive on the day of their facial appointment _________.
15 minutes before the appointment time
What is true of men's skin in general?
It is oily with surface dryness.
Comedones should be extracted _________.
with the side of the fingertip
Underactive sebaceous glands typically result in _________.
dry skin
What procedure does not happen during an express facial?
Extractions
What should estheticians always do the first time they meet a client who has an appointment for a facial?
Smile
The type of products that will appeal to most men are _________.
products that are advertised as stress-reducing
What general rule should be followed when using the comedone extractor?
Press gently when extracting
The most changes in aging skin are caused by _________.
sunlight
An esthetician who incorporates flow in a facial massage is demonstrating _________.
technical skills
After a client's first facial, a home care program should be discussed for about _________.
15 minutes
What two products are essential for male home care?
Cleanser and hydrating lotion
What is the proper technique for using lancets for extraction?
Hold the lancet at an angle to the skin that is 35 degrees or less.
Most age spots begin to appear in people who are in their _________.
fifties
What is an esthetician's primary objective for a facial treatment?
To determine a client's skin concerns in order to determine an individualized treatment.
The most effective method to develop a long-term retail relationship with a client is to _________.
recommend one or two products at first, based on a client's primary concerns
What is a general rule to follow when performing a facial for a man?
Sponges and towels should be used.
After extractions are performed, the next step is _________.
massage