Facial Treatments
A procedure in which comedones are removed from the follicle by manual manipulation
Extractions
also known as percussion, involves the fingertips striking the skin in rapid succession or fast tapping movements
Tapotement
Electrical treatments
A temporary hair removal method that uses a thick warm sugar based paste.
sugaring
what is the approximate life cycle of a natural eyelash
8 weeks
Known as roll off mask, peeling creams that can be rolled off of the skin
gommages
kneading movement performed by lifting, squeezing and pressing the tissue with a light firm pressure.
Pettrissage
To prevent burns where should you always test the heated wax?
on the inside of the wrist
Refers to removing hair including the hair root, from below the skin level, making the hair longer to grow back.
Epilator
Which kind of eyelash enhancement involves chemical processing and requires advanced training
Eyelash perming and Eyelash Tinting
ANY OF THESE ANSWERS
which treatment is a form of mechanical exfoliation that involves shooting aluminum oxide or other crystals at the skin with a hand held device to remove buildup of dead cells.
Microdermabrasion
Point of the skin that covers the muscle where pressure or stimulation will cause contraction of the muscle
motor point
A condition that prevents a client from receiving a certain treatment or procedures or the use of certain products due to possible side effects
contraindications
When applying hard wax above the lip, it should be the thickness of
A nickel
What type of tweezers are used to apply eyelash extensions?
Fine- tipped forceps or tweezers
Use this to oxygenate the cutaneous layer of the skin
ozone facial steamer
The direction of movement is always from the muscles...
Insertion to orgin
In hair removal, avoid using these products that may cause skin to blister or peel off?
Isotretinion, Accutane or Zenatane, Retin A, and Renova products
ANY OF THESE ANSWERS
Also known as photoepilation, uses intense light to destroy the hair follicle's growth cells.
Intense pulse light
To properly remove artificial lashes, you should start _______ to avoid pulling out the clients own lashes
Outer corners
Which form of electrotherapy has a germicidal effect that is beneficial when treating acne prone skin
High frequency current
Every massage should begin and end with this
Effluerage
Which is a contraindication for treatments using chemical exfoliants
oral steroids
What is the proper technique for removing a soft wax strip?
Without lifting the fabric strip, pull it the opposite direction of the hair growth.
How long does it take to apply Semi-permanent eyelash extensions
approximately 2 hours