Massage
Waxing
Infection Control
Skin Science
Wild Card
100

The length of a facial massage is typically performed for...

What is 10 to 15 minutes

100

Wax should always be applied at this angle.

What is a 45 degree angle?

100

You should wear these for all decontamination procedures.


What is Gloves?

100

A muscle that forms goose bumps when contracting.

What is the Arrector Pili?

100

This Dermalogica product is great for dissolving oil-based makeup and reduces under surface congestion.

What is PreCleanse?

200

The direction used for men when massaging in the area of beard growth. 

What is downward?

200

The advantage of using powder before starting a wax service.

What is removes excess moisture from the skin?

200

A plastic container used for items including disposable needles.

What is Biohazard Container?

200

The only layer of skin estheticians perform services on.

What is the Epidermis?

200

This wax is especially effective in areas where hair grows in multiple directions or skin is thin or fragile.

What is Hard Wax?

300

Name the 5 main types of classical massage movements.

What is...

  • Effleurage
  • Petrissage
  • Friction
  • Tapotement
  • Vibration
300

Hair should be this long to have an effective waxing service.

What is a 1/4 to 1/2 inch?

300

A solution capable of destroying viruses.

What is a Virucidal?

300

The term that refers to the study of the structure and composition of the skin tissue.

What is Physiology?

300

This term describes excessive hair growth on the face, arms, and legs, especially in women.

What is Hirsutism?

400

Four contraindications for massage.

What is...

-Contagious diseases

-Inflamed acne

-Sunburn

-Sensitive skin/extreme redness

400

Name 3 important steps of wax application.

What is Hold taut, pull quickly, and keep parallel to the skin?

400

A device for sterilization by steam under pressure.

What is an Autoclave?

400

This contains chains of amino acids.

What is Protein?

400

This method of bikini waxing removes hair in the shape of a "High V" or landing strip.

What is French Wax?

500

A movement beneficial for oily skin that helps move sebum out of the follicles ad up to the skin's surface by kneading.

What is the Dr. Jacquet Movement?

500

Four post wax precautions shared with the client after their service include...

What is any of the following:

-avoid sun exposure

-avoid exfoliation

-no creams with fragrances or other irritants

-excessive heat like saunas or hot tubs

500

A blood borne virus that causes disease and can damage the liver?

What is Hepatitis?

500

The six primary functions of the skin.

What is protection, sensation, heat regulation, excretion, secretion and absorption? 

500

Name the 5 main layers of the Epidermis.

What is...

-Stratum Corneum

-Stratum Lucidum

-Stratum Granulosum

-Stratum Spinosum

-Stratum Germiativum