Closed-Lipid bilayer spheres that encapsulate ingredients and target their deliver to specific tissues are collectively known as___.
Liposomes
Who would not typically need a steamer during a facial procedure?
clients with sensitive skin
The ambiance of a spa should be set up in order
to get clients to relax
Microscopic oil molecules called micelles are used in ?
cleansing waters
At a facial bar, an esthetician, will likely perform a service that includes?
sheet masks
When preparing linens the technician should?
cover the first sheet with a second sheet which is folded twice
What is true of gluten-free cosmetics?
They have less than 20 parts per million (ppm) of gluten
When cleaning the towel warmer?
the door should be left open so the warmer can dry
The esthetician's stool should be ?
At waist height to the facial bed
The two most important laws pertaining to cosmetic sales in the United States are
The federal food, drug, and cosmetic act(FD&C & ACT) and the fair Packaging and Labeling Act (FPLA)
A treatment room must not have floors that are ?
carpet
During a facial treatment, the technician's hands should be ?
below chest level
What is meant by the term functional ingredient?
What is the best advice to an esthetician who is starting out and wants to know what products to work with?
Become familiar with the extent to which the manufacturer offers education and marketing support.
What is the name for a treatment area that does not require privacy ?
Facial station
Where should a patch test be applied?
behind the ear
One sign a manufacturer is NOT a good choice to develop a long-term professional relationship with is if the manufacturer ?
has a strong online sales presence
Before preheating, the steamer water level should be set?
slightly below the fill line
One benefit of using a mask is
it hydrates, nourishes, and soothes the skin
Ampoules are essentially the same product as?
serums
The FD&C act partly defines drugs as articles which are intended for use in the
diagnosis of disease
An antioxidant ingredient that also has anti-inflammatory and has anti-aging properties is ?
green tea
What type of mask should not be applied to the lower neck ?
Modelage mask
What is the name of the room where supplies are stored when they are not in the treatment room or workstation ?
Dispensary
In order to best increase efficiency, a technician should?
practice pre and post service techniques