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Chapter 14 - Basic Facials
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Undergraduate 1
07/09/2010

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Term

Which of the following is a core treatment performed by estheticians?

a. waxing

b. facial

c. eyebrow shaping

d. facial massage

Definition

B

Facial

Term
What is the goal of a facial?
Definition
Improve and rejuvenate the skin
Term
A medical office usually focuses on this type of treatment
Definition
corrective
Term
Facial benefits include
Definition

Deep Cleansing

increases circulation and detoxifies

helps slow down premature aging

Term
Making informed decisions for clients requires education in these areas?
Definition

skin analysis

skin care products

skin histology

Term
Your success is _______________ determined by how well you communicate w/clients.
Definition
partially
Term
Retail sales is ____________ of your job.
Definition
part
Term
You can stay most informed and motivated by
Definition
continuing your education
Term
What should you do after consulting with your client?
Definition
assist them in preparing for their facial
Term

Which of the following isn't one of the steps in performing a facial?

a. cleansing

b. microcurrent

c. moisturizing

d. extractions

Definition
B Microcurrent
Term
You determine the products to be used in a facial by?
Definition
Consultation and skin analysis
Term
what should you be doing when analyzing the skin with a mag lamp?
Definition
Looking for obvious conditions - and noting skin type
asking pertinent questions
touching the skin
Term
In order to _________, warm moist towels are applied prior to cleaning.
Definition
warm and moisten the skin
Term
What should be done when product gets in a client's eyes during a service?
Definition
client should flush her eyes w/water
Term
How do clay lifting masks help the skin?
Definition
exfoliate
Term
Warmth increases micro-circulation, enhances product penetration and ?
Definition
facilitates more efficient extractions
Term
When doing a deep pore cleansing, what do you use most often?
Definition
Steam
Term
Which of the following are desincrustation procedures?
Lifting Masks
Galvanic current
enzyme peels
All answers
Definition
All Answers
Galvanic, lifting masks and enzyme peels
Term
If you apply improper pressure on a comedone, what can happen?
Definition
You can rupture the follicle wall
Term
Follicular walls that are perpendicular to the skin are located on these areas of the face.
Definition
Forehead
Chin
Jawline
Nose
Term
Besides tightening, toning and hydrating the skin, certain masks can
Definition
Draw impurities out of the pores.
Term
Daily application of a sunscreen is
Definition
Imperative
Term
When are high performance products most effective?
Definition
At the end of a service
Term
As a general rule, you should _________ when removing a product.
Definition
Rinse 3 times
Term
What should you do before putting a warm, moist towel on the clients face?
Definition
check the temperature to ensure it is not too hot or insufficiently heated on the inside of your arm.
Term
When preparing to view your client's skin under the mag lamp, you should
Definition
cover the client's eys with eye pads
Term
What is the primary purpose of viewing the client's skin under a mag lamp?
Definition
determine skin type and condition
Term
Approximately how far away should the facial steamer be when steaming the skin?
Definition
18"
Term
What should you do in front of your clients?
Definition
wash your hands
Term
What should be covered during post consultation?
Definition
Retail products/home care
skin care program
current skin condition
Term
Why should yo never put a lancette directly in a follicle ?
Definition
It can be painful and damage the follicle
Term
Dry skin my appear _________, but be _______ to the touch.
Definition
Fine, Coarse
Term
What type of product is necessary for dry skin?
Definition
Occlusive
Term
Which of the following factors can hasten skin aging?
extreme climates
ill health and psychological problems
extreme weight loss and environmental pollutions
All answers
Definition
All answers
extreme climates and weightloss, environmental pollutants, ill health and psychological problems
Term
What should be placed on the skin prior to applying a gypsum/plaster mask?
Definition
Gauze
Term
Why is a thermal or paraffin mask beneficial to mature skin?
Definition
plumps up skin and force feeds nutrients
Term
When melting a paraffin mask product, it should be
Definition
a little more than body temperature
Term
Less steam and heat should be used on what skin type?
Definition
sensitive
Term
When using an enzyme mask on sensitive skin it should be
Definition
formulated for sensitive skin
Term
Combination skin needs
Definition
Water based products
Term
How does benzoyl peroxide treat acne?
Definition
Sterilizes the follicle
releases free radical oxygen that kills the bacteria
irrigates and sloughs out acne impactions
Term
Oil-free products are ______________ non comedogenic.
Definition
not always
Term
Men often fail to take care of their skin because?
Definition
it is not masculine
Term
Pseudofolliculitus is the proper term for
Definition
razor bumps
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