ch 9 Facial massage

cat 1

100

What describes massage?

Hint: 2 types of manipulation

Hint: stimulates

mechanical manipulation

manual manipulation

stimulates metabolism and circulation 

200

Hand exercises help to prevent ___________.

repetitive motion problems 

300

The circular friction movements are done on the _____,_______, and _______

scalp

arms

hands 

400

What areas of the body that estheticians can massage?

face

neck

shoulders

decollete

500

consecutively repeating all movements ___________ times is a good rule of thumb.

3 to 6 

cat 2

100

What happens when the muscle and nerve motor points are stimulated during a massage.

muscles contract 

200

Weakening of the elastin fibers can be caused by using ___________.

deep pressure

300

The therapists ______ and _________ are used to perform vibration.

body and shoulder 

400

Effleurage involves the use of ________, ________ movement. It is applied with the __________ and __________.

Soft, continuous

fingers and palms

500

massage movements are directed from the ________ to avoid muscle damage. 

insertion point toward the origin of the muscle

cat 3

100

What are 3 benefits of massage. 

Answers may vary.

reduction in puffiness and sinus congestion 

product absorption

improvement of overall metabolism 

200

Uncontrolled diabetes, inflamed acne, and sunburns are __________ for facial massage.

contraindications 

300

Which direction should you massage a male clients face?

with beard growth 

400

which of these methods of massage is designed to help detoxify and remove waste materials  for the body?

manual lymph drainage massage 

500

If you need to lift your hands during a facial massage, use the slow and gentle feather-like movements called _________. 

feathering 

cat 4

100

A basic facial massage is performed for approximately _______.

10-20 minutes 

200

Percussion is another term for ___________ 

tapotement

300

Essential oils are applied to the skin when performing which type of massage?

Aromatherapy

400

What does a rhythmic flow promote?

relaxation

500

how much product is typically needed for the facial massage?

1 teaspoon

cat 5

100

Massage involving a rubbing movement is called 

friction

200

Petrissage includes _______ the skin with a light, firm pressure.

pinching 

300

Manual lymph drainage helps reduce _______ and is used before and after ________.

swelling 

surgery 

400

which massage technique is the most stimulating and should be applied carefully and with discretion?

tapotement 

500

in what direction are all massage movements done in the side of the neck?

downward