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Chapter 15
Facial Massage - Homework and Exam review
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06/30/2010

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Term
What are some contraindications for massage?
Definition

High Blood Pressure

Heart Conditions

Cancer

Acne

Sunburn

Abrasions

Varicose Veins

 

Term
What type of massage is used most during the facial?
Definition
Swedish Massage
Term
What form of massage manipulates areas of the hands and feet?
Definition
Reflexology
Term
What is aromatherapy massage?
Definition
Uses essential oils applied to the skin during massage movements. The essential oils penetrate to the blood stream in 1 hour.
Term
What form of massage uses gentle pressure on the lymphatic system to move waste material out fo the body more quickly?
Definition
Manual Lymphatic drainage
Term
What is the name of the massage movement that uses light continuous movement applied to the skin with the fingers and palms?
Definition
Effleurage
Term
What is the name of a kneading movement that stimulates the underlying tissues?
Definition
Petrissage
Term
What is the primary manipulation in the Dr. Jacquet movement?
Definition
Twisting and/or kneading (petrissage)
Term
What is the name of the massage movement when pressure is maintained on the skin, while fingers or palms are moved over underlaying structures?
Definition
Friction (rubbing movement)
Term
What are some variations of friction movement?
Definition

Chucking

Rolling

Wringing

Term
What is the name of the massage movement that is accomplished by grasping the flesh firmly in one hand and moving thehand up and down along the bone?
Definition
Chucking
Term
What massage movement consists of tapping, slapping, and hacking movements?
Definition
Tapotement or Percussion (most stimulating)
Term
What is accomplished by rapid muscular contractions in the arms of the esthetician?
Definition
Vibration
Term
What does Dr. Jacquet massage movement do?
Definition
Keeps sebum moving forward n out of the follicle
Term
What is the main purpose of the cleansing massage?
Definition
To continue the cleaning process, help remove dead surface cells,  and stimulate the skin to promote blood circulation.
Term
What kind of massage cream is needed for cleansing massage?
Definition
Product that provides slip but doesn't penetrate into the skin.
Term
What is treatment massage?
Definition
Massage for dry/normal skin w/penetrating products.
Term
What are the 5 classic massage movements?
Definition

Efflerage

Petrissage

Friction

Tapotement

Vibration

Term
A facial massge is performed for approximately ___________ minutes during a facial?
Definition
1-15
Term
Why all massage movements on the side of the neck are done with a downward (never upward) motion?
Definition
Becausethe blood returing to the heart from the head, face, and neck flows down the jugular veins on each side of the neck.
Term

Which of the following describe massge?

a. Mechanical manipulation

b. Manual manipulation

c. Stimulates metabolism and circulation

d. All answers

Definition

D - All Answers

Mechanical and Manual manipulation

Stimulates metabolism and circulation

Term

To do a massge correctly and safely, you must have a thorough knowledge of?

a. Muscles

b. Nerves n blood vessels

c. Connective tissues

d. All answers

Definition
B - Nerves n Blood Vessels
Term

Massage benefits include:

a. reduces puffiness and sinus congestion

b. aids in product absorption

c. improves overall metabolism and activates sluggish skin.

d. all answers

Definition

D - All Answers

Reduces puffiness sinus congestion

aids in product absorption

improves overall metabolism and activates sluggish skin

Term
A basic facial massage is performed for approximately?
Definition
10-15 minutes
Term
Your touch should be adjusted acoording to ?
Definition
Client preference
Term
To properly massage theface, your hands must be ?
Definition
Soft and sanitary
Term
Contraindications for facial massage include ?
Definition

Rosacea

Inflamed Acne

Sunburn

Term
The areas of the body that an esthetician can massage include?
Definition

Face

Neck

Shoulders

Decollete

Term
Effleurage involves
Definition
soft stroking movements
Term
Petrissage includes?
Definition
Pinching the skin with light firm pressure
Term
Fulling is a form of ?
Definition
Petrissage
Term
Massage involving rubbing movements is called?
Definition
Friction
Term
Wringing and rolling are _______________ movements?
Definition
Petrissage
Term
Tapotement is also called?
Definition
Percussion
Term
The therapist's body and shoulders are used to perform?
Definition
Vibration
Term
A basic male facial massage ______________ involves movments that go against the growthof the beard.
Definition
Never
Term
Accurpressure involves applying pressure to ?
Definition
to specific points of the body
Term
Lymph drainage massage helps to?
Definition
remove waste materials from the body
Term
___________________ is the key componenet of an aromatherapy massage.
Definition
Essential Oil
Term

You can start a facial massage on the ?

a. chin

b. decollete

c. forehead

d. all answers

Definition

D - All answers

head

decollete

forehead

Term
What does rythmic flow promote ?
Definition
Relaxation
Term
Massage movements are directed from the __________________________________ to avoid muscle damage.
Definition
insertion towards origin of the muscle
Term
Consecutively repeating all movements _____________ times is a good rule of thumb.
Definition
3-6
Term

Which of the following are classical massage movements?

a. effluerage and tapotement

b. petrissage and vibration

c. chucking and rolling

d. all answers

Definition

All answers

Effluerage

Tapotement

petrissage

vibration

chucking

rolling

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