Facial
Treatments
Treatments
A professional service designed to improve the appearance of facial skin.
A Facial
Single cell microorganism that have both plant and animal characteristics.
Bacteria
A small elevation in the skin that contains no fluid but may develop pus.
Papule
A manual or mechanical manipulation achieved by rubbing, kneading or other methods that stimulate metabolism and circulation
Massage
Water loss caused by evaporation on the skin’s surface
Trans epidermal water loss (TEWL)
Removes residue left from the cleansers and helps to restore the skin’s PH balance
Toner
A fluid filled created by infection
Pus
A thick scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue.
Keloid
Is a massage technique that consists of applying pressure to specific points and the body.
Acupressure
The outmost layer of the skin
Epidermis
Mask the skin smoother, helps product penetration by unblocking the surface, and promotes stimulation, which increases cell turnover rate
Exfoliation
A fungal infection of the scalp characterized by red apples, or spots, at the opening of the hair follicles
Tinea Capitis
Nodules made up of deep pockets of infection
Cycts
An invigorating rubbing technique that stimulates the circulation and glandular activity of the skin.
Friction
Translucent layer of epidermis
Stratum Lucidum
Different forms are used for different affects and skin types. They draw out impurities. Clear up blemishes, tighten and tone the skin. I hydrates, calms or rejuvenates.
Mask
A fungal infection of the skin that appeals in circular lesions
Ringworm
Visible Capillaries commonly found on the face, specifically the nose, cheeks and chin
Telangiectasia
Also known as percussion or piano movement; a percussive stroke in which the fingertips strike the skin in rapid succession or fast tapping movements
Tapotement
Spiny Layer of epidermis
Stratum Spinosum
Inflammation of the hair follicle can be a problem for many men, especially if they have very coarse or curly beards. It is an infection characterized by inflammation and pus.
Folliculitis
The process that completely destroys all microbial life
Sterilization
Triggered by hormonal changes, often during pregnancy or with birth control issues.
Melasma
A soft, continuous stoking movement applied with the fingers and palms in a slow, rhythmic manner.
Effleurage
Granular layer; composed of cells are filled with keratin
Stratum Granulosum