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Esthetics Ch. 10,11,12
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Cosmetology
Undergraduate 1
05/18/2017

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Term
Thin, soft, unpigmented hair covering the body
Definition
Vellus
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Soft, Downy hair on the body AT BIRTH

Definition

 

Lenugo

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Terminal Hair

Definition
Thicker, pigmented hair that grows on  areas of the body after puberty
Term
supercilia
Definition
eyebrow hair
Term

 

 

Complementary color to BLUE

Definition

ORANGE

 

(Directly across from each other on the color wheel)

Term
What eliminates wax residue from the skin
Definition
wax remover
Term

 

 

a form of tapotement used on the arms, back and shoulders that resembles a chopping movement using teh edge of the hands is: 

Definition

 

Hacking

Term

Petrissage

 

Definition
a light or heavy kneading, pinching, rolling of the muscles to deeply stimulate muscles, nerves, and skin glands
Term
Type of mask that seals the skin locking in moisture and creating a firm, taut feeling after removal
Definition

 

modeling mask

Term
type of mask whose primary purpose is to absorb excess oil, tighten and refine the pores and aid in preventing clogging
Definition
Clay/mud masks
Term
what product replenishes moisture or oil to the skin?
Definition
moisturizer
Term
Purifies and balances skin's pH levels
Definition
Toner
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Galvanic Electolysis 

 

Definition

AKA "multiple needle method".

 

-destroys the hair by decomposing the papilla

-A low-level current passes into the needle 

- current is on for 30 seconds to 2.5 mins

12-14 needles inserted into individual follicles at one time

 

 

 

Term
Thermolysis or High Frequency/Short Wave method of electrolysis
Definition

single needle inserted into the follicles 

current travels to papilla for less than a second

Term
phase of service where the esthetician educates the client regarding the needs of the skin as well as beneficial products and services
Definition
Agreement
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Heightened sensitivity is a property of which skin type? 

 

Definition
dry
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loss of fluids

Definition
dehydration
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undertones found in most light skin

Definition
yellow and blue
Term
Painless method of temporary hair removal
Definition
chemical depilatory
Term
Colors that contain red or yellow undertones
Definition
warm colors
Term
cool colors
Definition
contain blue undertones
Term
massage manipulation generally used for the shortest amount of time
Definition
tapotement
Term
a product that  assists in cleansing skin and returns oily skin  to a normal pH is called :
Definition
an astringent
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purpose of effleurage manipulations

Definition
soothe muscles and relax sensory nerve endings
Term
Effects of excessive sun exposure
Definition
premature aging, wrinkles and Skin Cancer
Term

 

 

 

Antiseptic 

Definition
A product that assists in preventing the growth of bacteria
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A massage technique introduced in 1907 for oily and acneic skin conditions was created by : 

Definition

 

Dr. Jacquet

Term
Mask recommended for beard area
Definition
gel mask
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Phase of the life cycle of hair where the hair disconnects from the papilla

Definition
CATAGEN
Term
makeup artists often shape the eyebrows solely with
Definition
tweezers
Term

 

 

Where is the hair follicle rooted?

Definition

 

Dermal Papilla Bulb

Term

 

 

3 categories of skin tones

Definition

Warm

 

Cool

 

Neutral

Term
most requested hair removal procedure
Definition
waxing
Term

 

 

characteristics of a pear-shaped face

Definition

wide jawline

narrow forehead

forehead smaller than jaw area

Term

 

 

purpose of sunscreen is to prtect skin from: 

Definition
harmful UVA and UVB rays
Term

 

 

A vascular disorder characterized by flushed redness

Definition
rosacea
Term
Ideal or classic face shape
Definition
oval
Term
Warm Undertones in Skin
Definition
Light peach, yellow, medium peach
Term
Cool undertones in skin
Definition

blue/violet

reddish/red-violet

Term
what must be completed in order to assess all health and medical conditions and ensure that it is safe to perform the service?
Definition
consultation
Term

 

To prevent irreparable damage to the client while performing any type of electrolysis, an esthetician must: 

Definition
receive proper training
Term
This procedure uses an intense pulsed light beam that creates a burst of energy to destroy hair bulbs with minimal scarring
Definition

 

photo-epilation

Term
How does photo epilation work?
Definition
an intense light beam is used to destroy the hair bulbs
Term
caused by hormonal imbalances and typically affects women by causing dark hair to grow in areas such as the face, arms, legs, and back. 
Definition
hirsutism 
Term
genetically determined condition which causes excessive hair growth and can occur anywhere on the body in men or women (not due to hormones)
Definition
hypertrichosis
Term
warm and cool are terms used to describe:
Definition
color tones and skin tones
Term

 

 

laser treatment works best on hair that is in the

_______ phase. 

Definition
anagen
Term
first step in basic waxing procedure
Definition
wash and sanitize hands
Term
first step when exfoliting with a rotating  brush
Definition
apply manual exfoliant product
Term
Skin condition which exhibits a lack of moisture characterized by superficial dryness, flakiness, and lines.
Definition
dehydration
Term
Phases of the hair life cycle:
Definition

 

1.anagen 

2. catagen

3. telogen 

 

(alphabetical order)

Term
color scheme which consists of variations of the same color
Definition
monochromatic
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Analogous color scheme

 

Definition
uses colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel
Term
what skin condition is characterized by the presence of blackheads, whiteheads, papules and pustules?
Definition
acne
Term
Massage increases circulation in order to help:
Definition
remove waste from body cells at a more efficient rate
Term

 

Galvanic electrolysis is known as: 

Definition
the "multiple needle" process
Term
During which step can an optional hand and arm massage be performed?
Definition
mask setting
Term
which method destroys the hair by using multiple needles to decompose the papilla?
Definition
Galvanic electrolysis
Term
type of wax which is allowed to harden, then is removed by fingers
Definition
hard wax
Term
method of massage used to soothe muscles and relax the sensory nerve endings at the surface of the skin is:
Definition
Effleurage
Term
Clay or mud masks are generally recommended for what skin type?
Definition

 

 

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