Facials
Which of the following procedures is one of the most requested services in the skin care center?
During which phase is the skin ready to receive an infusion of active ingredients to correct the skin's pH and improve hydration and protection?
Balance
To avoid damage to the skin, keep extractions under:
5 mins
Which type of setting mask is used to absorb excess oil, dislodge debris and mildly exfoliates?
Clay Mask
Using exfoliating cream is also known as:
Gommage
Which of the following descriptions identifies the last step of a facial treatment service?
BONUS 200:
How often should the esthetician review client records and comments to make sure there are no changes needed?
Protect
Every time
Massage is in which phase of the facial? BONUS 200:
A light, rhythmic, continuous stroking or circular movement used in massage is known as:
Balance
Effleurage
Ms. Mack has performed a skin analysis and determined her client has inflammation, blackheads and comedones. What type of facial should she give her client?
Acne Facial
An antibacterial serum is used after:
Extractions
Massage mediums provide slip, which reduces:
Friction
What is the function of the Exfoliate step during the Increase phase of a facial treatment?
Remove dead skin cells and debris
Which of the following acids is an example of a deep chemical peel?
Phenol
How often should a client return to the salon/spa for a facial treatment for healthy skin maintenance and stress reduction?
Every 4 weeks
Conditions that prevent treatment are referred to as:
Contraindications
Using different masks in specific areas on the face for a customized treatment is called:
Multi-Masking
Which step of the Increase phase would an esthetician use for light cleansing to remove any makeup?
BONUS 200:
As a general guide, what type of acid is best suited for acne, pigmentation or texture skin conditions?
Pre Cleanse
BHA
What term is used for a group of acids that occur naturally in food?
BONUS 220:
Which common AHA can penetrate into the epidermis more effectively because it has the smallest molecular size?
AHA
Glycolic
Toners are primarily used for:
Hydration and pH balancing
Slight erythema, or redness, is acceptable after which step in a facial service?
Exfoliation
Which exfoliant product is used before extractions to soften debris?
BONUS 200 RANDO:
What product is used to stop the action of a chemical exfoliant?
Desincrustation Solution
Neutralizer
What grade of acne would require a physician's consent prior to servicing the client?
Grade 3 or 4
What product can be used to protect delicate areas around the nose and eyes?
Vaseline
During a facial treatment, which piece of equipment can be used to soften pores to allow for easier removal of comedones and blockages?
Facial Steamer
Superficial and light peels impact the:
0.1 of the epidermis
Massage movements designed to stimulate the muscle directly should be done:
Insertion to origin