What does massage directly stimulate?
Circulation and metabolism
What should an esthetician consult before each service that includes facial massage?
The client's intake form
Before lifting hands from the face of a client, the esthetician uses the technique known as?
Feathering
What is true of UV lamps in towel warmers?
They are not effective for disinfection
The light source in a wood's lamp comes from?
A filtered black light
Massage has many effects on the skin, but it does not?
decrease circulation
In classic Swedish massage, there are ____ forms of hand manipulations?
5
What is the use of electrical devices for therapeutic benefits called?
Electrotherapy
Estheticians are protected from bloodborne illness by the use of?
Gloves
How does oily skin appear under the wood's lamp?
Orange
Facial Massage is contraindicated with an illness that is?
Contagious
When performing a facial massage, the best technique to begin with is?
Effleurage
What portion of the muscle that is attached to an immovable section of the skeleton is called the?
The device also known as a loupe is?
A magnifying lamp
What skin would appear blue-white under a Wood's lamp?
Healthy
Does facial massage have an effect on sebum?
Yes, it softens sebum
The technique that releases nutrients and carbon dioxide and purifies the system is?
Tapotement
The type of skin that contraindicates electrotherapy
Broken skin
What does a diopter measure?
Magnification
When using high frequency, Extensive acne and problematic skin would benefit the most from?
A large mushroom
Under what conditions should a client receiving cancer treatment receive facia massage?
Clients with dry skin would most benefit from massage products that are__?
Herbal and cream-based
What direction should massage flow from?
Insertion to origin
What magnification is the equivalent of 5 diopters
50Xmagnification
What is the standard for a magnifying lamp used by most estheticians?
5 diopters