During the Balance phase of a facial, which device is used/substituted during the Massage step?
vacuum suction/ventouse
Sophia has a client with rosacea who is also known to have very sensitive skin. Which type of LED light therapy should Sophia use on this client?
red and infrared
Which type of treatment draws out dirt, impurities and sebum from the surface of the skin and uses attachments to perform stimulating massage?
ventouse/vacuum suction
A negatively charged electrode on an electrotherapy applicator is called a(n):
cathode
Who regulates esthetic equipment under the term "Medical Devices"?
FDA
Which device uses alternating current at a high frequency to produce rapid movement (oscillation)?
ultrasonic spatula
Which type of light therapy is recommended for acne grades 1-2?
blue light
Which of the following describes a benefit of the spray atomizer treatment with a vacuum spray? (benefit of toner)
balances pH
A facial treatment device that uses direct current with low voltage and high amperage is known as:
Galvanic
An esthetic electrotherapy device that uses micro amperage with a modified direct current to firm and tone the skin is known as:
microcurrent
At what angle is the ultrasonic spatula device held at during a facial treatment with devices?
35-45 degree angle
What type of device uses a fine, inert abrasive material or an abrasive tip attached to a vacuum device?
microdermabrasion
A facial treatment device that uses an alternating current with high voltage and low amperage is known as:
High Frequency
Treatment in which blockages in the skin are broken down due to saponification is known as:
desincrustation
Mallory has a client who is taking blood thinners. What should she do before performing a microdermabrasion treatment?
require doctor's permission
Multiple waveforms and frequencies to stimulate cellular response are used by which facial treatment device?
microcurrent
Using a steamer during a facial treatment dilates pores, increases microcirculation, softens impurities and:
aids in exfoliation
Which facial treatment device is also known as Tesla?
High Frequency
A unique atomizer that allows for the application of distilled water and herbs or essential oils on the skin is the:
Lucas Spray Pulverizer
Use a hot towel to remove a mask from the client's skin working from:
forehead to jaw
Which of the following treatments uses light to help improve the appearance of the skin?
light therapy/LED
What effect does a rotating brush produce?
(mechanical)physical exfoliation
Which high frequency application treatment uses the formation of ozone to produce a mild germicidal effect on the skin?
sparking (fulguration)
Which facial device can constrict pores, calm irritation and reduce edema as well as dilate pores, soothe nerves and relax muscles?
hot and cold hammer
Use the "Look, Touch, Ask" guidelines during which step of a microdermabrasion treatment
analyze/skin analysis