Facial Treatment Theory
Products, Tools, Supplies and Equipment
Facial Treatment Skills
Hair Removal
True or False
100

The typical length of an express facial.

What is 30 minutes 

100

Equipment used to analyze the skin 

What is a magnifying lamp? 

100

The two processes of hair removal. 

What are epilation and depilation? 

100

Acne grades 3 and 4 do not require physician consent before a facial treatment.

What is false?

200

The correct order of steps in the increase phase of a facial treatment.

A. Cleanse and tone, pre-cleanse, exfoliate, analyze

B. Pre-cleanse, analyze, cleanse and tone, exfoliate

C. Analyze, exfoliate, pre-cleanse, cleanse and tone

D. Exfoliate, pre-cleanse, analyze, cleanse and tone

200

Message method that involves using pads of fingers to quickly tap. 

What is tapotement?

200

These ingredients are considered helpful for acne-prone skin: green tea, zinc, sulfur, chocolate, salicylic acid, and sea salt.

What is true

300

The three phases of a facial treatment are increase, _____, and _____.

What are balance and decrease?

300

The draping method most commonly used for cold natured clients to create a secure and warm environment. 

What is the cocoon wrap? 

300

Terminal hair responds very well with Soft Wax.

What is false.

400

The acronym TEWL stands for this process of water evaporating from the skin.

What is transepidermal water loss?

400

The minimum distance a steamer is placed away from the face

A. 5”-7”

B. 8”-10”

C. 12”-18”

D. 20”-25”

What is C? 12”-18”

400

Brow should begin over the outside corner of the eye. 

What is false? 

500

This type of facial helps reduce redness and irritation while providing deep hydration.

A. Skin-brightening facial

B. Hydrating facial

C. Soothing facial

D. Anti-aging facial

What is C? Soothing facial 

500

Massage movements intended to stimulate muscles directly should be performed in this direction.

What is from the insertion to the origin

500

Light based treatments are only effective when the hair is in the catagen phase

What is false?