Facial Treatments: Skin Analysis, Conditions, and Techniques

Facials Question It’s a good idea to perform your cleaning and disinfection procedures in the presence of your clients. Moisturizers for oily skin generally contain greater amounts of emollient. A paraffin wax mask produces a gradual increase in temperature that reaches approximately 105 degrees Fahrenheit. Fulling is a form of pétrissage in which the tissue is grasped, gently lifted, and spread out. Hacking is a form of mechanical exfoliation usually administered after or during steam. Viennese massage involves the client holding the electrode during treatment, creating an electrical stimulating massage. The important part of the facial treatment that determines skin type, condition, and the recommended treatment is the: Clients who present skin abnormalities, open sores, or fever blisters should be referred to a(n): During an analysis procedure, cleansing milk is applied to the skin using: When removing cleanser in the eye area, move outward on the upper lid and: Oily or dry conditions of skin that cannot be permanently changed, only improved with treatments, are determined by the skin: The amount of sebum produced by the sebaceous glands determines the size of the: Obvious pores on the surface of the skin indicate: Dry skin that is not producing enough sebum is also known as: Skin that appears shiny or greasy from clogged, dead cells in the follicle is: The difference between closed and open comedones is the size of the follicle opening or: Acne bacteria cannot survive in the presence of oxygen, and are: Pimples that have a pus head are called: Dark blotches of color on the skin caused by sun exposure or hormone imbalance are known as: Treatments that produce heat or stimulate the skin should be avoided for clients with the skin disorder: Foaming wash-off type cleansers contain a detergent that is also known as a(n): Products that are designed to rebalance the pH and remove remnants of cleanser from the skin are: Cosmetology professionals are only allowed to use products that remove dead skin from the: The process of removing dead cells from the surface of the skin is: A cream-type enzyme applied to the face and rolled off the skin is a: Exfoliants that dissolve the bonds and intercellular cement between cells are: Salon alpha hydroxy acid exfoliants are often referred to as: Chemical exfoliants that work by dissolving keratin protein in the surface cells are known as: An enzyme peel that does not dry the skin and can be used during a steam treatment is the: Products used to increase the water content of the skin surface are: Water-binding agents in moisturizers are also known as: Skin products that have a higher concentration of ingredients are: A lubricating cream that must be thoroughly removed for additional products to penetrate the skin is: Oil-absorbing masks that have an exfoliating and astringent effect, making large pores appear smaller are: Answer True False False True False True skin analysis physician upward circular movements inward on the lower lid type pores oily skin areas alipidic oily skin ostium anaerobic pustules hyperpigmentation rosacea surfactant toners stratum corneum exfoliation gommage alpha hydroxy acids Peels enzyme peels powder form moisturizers humectants serums massage cream clay-based masks Masks containing hydrators and soothing ingredients that do not dry hard and can be used on sensitive skin are: Masks that contain special crystals and dry to a plaster-like consistency are: A thin, open-meshed cotton fabric that is used to hold mask products on the face is: The manual or mechanical manipulation of the body by rubbing, kneading, or other movements is: The impact of a massage treatment depends on the amount of pressure, direction of movement, and: The direction of movement in massage should always be from insertion of the muscle toward its: A light, continuous, stroking movement applied with the fingers or palms is: Every massage should begin and end with which massage movement? A kneading movement that is performed by lifting, squeezing, and pressing tissue with light, firm pressure is: A deep rubbing massage movement in which pressure is applied to the skin while moving over an underlying structure is: A stimulating form of massage that consists of short, quick tapping, slapping, and hacking movements is: The point over a muscle where pressure or stimulation will cause contraction of the muscle is the: To soften skin tissues and follicle accumulations making them easier to extract, it is recommended to first use a: To provide a buffer for the skin when using a brushing machine, apply a thick layer of cleaner or: An applicator used to direct electric current from a machine to the client’s skin is a(n): High-frequency electrotherapy machines have how many electrodes? The process of using galvanic current to enable water-soluble products that contain ions to penetrate the skin is: Nikolas Tesla is credited with discovering: Light therapy using a light-emitting diode (LED) uses blue light to treat skin that is: A mechanical exfoliation that uses a closed vacuum to shoot crystals onto the skin is: During a light ray treatment, the client’s eyes should be protected with: The therapeutic use of essential oils for beauty and health treatment is: Oily or fatty ingredients that prevent moisture from leaving the skin Negative electrode on a galvanic machine Distended or dilated surface blood vessels Process of softening and emulsifying hardened sebum stuck in the hair follicles Pressing and twisting the tissues with a fast back-and-forth movement Chopping movement performed with the edges of the hands Individual doses of serum, sealed in small vials Areas of skin with distended capillaries and diffuse redness gel masks modelage masks gauze massage duration of manipulation origin effleurage effleurage pétrissage friction tapotement motor point facial steamer moisturizer electrode One iontophoresis high-frequency current acne-prone microdermabrasion cotton pads aromatherapy Emollients Cathode Telangiectasias Desincrustation Rolling Hacking Ampoules Couperose