Facial Treatments
When removing a product during a facial, how many times should you rinse?
Three times
Name three facial massage contraindications
Rosacea, inflammed acne, sunburn
The facial steamer should be approximately how many inches away from the face?
18" away
Psuedofolliculitis is a common term for what
What is razor bumps
Galvanic current creates a chemical reaction that emulsifies sebum.
What is desincrustation
Soft, stroking movements
What is Effleurage
Whats the purpose of a magnifying lamp?
Determine the skin type & condition
Every two hours.
How often should a bed-bound resident change position?
Treats acne by sterilizing the follicle, releasing free radical oxygen that kills bacteria
What is Benzoyl Peroxide
Kneading movement that includes pinching the skin
What is Petrissage
The magniyfing lamp is also referred to as
what is a loupe
Applying pressure to specific points of the body defines what
What are pressure points
High performance products are most effective when
when applied at the end of the service
Applying pressure to specific points of the body
What is acupressure
What type of current does a high frequency machine use?
Sinusoidal Current
Skin aging can be hastened by what
Extreme climates, sun damage, wind, ill health...
Core treatment performed by estheticians
What is a facial
Movement that incorporates the therapists body and shoulder
What is Vibration
The average lamp comes in values of
3-,5-, & 10- diopter. (This means 30,50,&100 times the power of magnification).
Sensitive skin type requires less...
steam and less heat