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| When should a client fill out a health screening questionnaire? |
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| Before beginning a skin analysis |
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| A condition the client has, or treatment the client is undergoing that might cause a negative side effect during the facial treatment |
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| Characteristics of the skin associated with a particular skin type are called? |
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| A non foaming lotion that is designed to cleanse dry and sensitive skin types and to remove makeup |
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| What is a foaming cleanser? |
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| A product generally used for combination or oilier skin types that contains surfactants that cause the product to foram and rinse easily |
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| What products is designed to lower the pH of the skin after cleansing? |
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| What are astringents used for? |
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| A tonic lotion used on oily or acne prone skin |
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| Peeling and shedding of the horny layer of skin |
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| One of the most recent advances in mechanical exfoliation is known as? |
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| What is another name for chemical exfoliation? |
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| An enzyme peel in which a cream is applied to the skin before steaming and forms a hardened crust that is then massaged or rolled off the skin |
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| Define alphahydroxy acids |
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| Used on oily or acne prone skin to loosen clogged pores to treat and prevent the excessive buildup of dead cells that can cause acne lesions |
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| What time of day is it best to use treatment creams? |
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| What do you use during the massage portion of a facial to keep the skin slippery? |
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| Water based emulsions that are absorbed quickly without leaving any residue on the skin surface |
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| Are used to stimulate circulation and temporarily contract the pores of the skin |
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| Masks that have been found beneficial in reducing the production of sebum are? |
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| Mask that contain special scrystal of sypsum that harden when mixed with cold water immediately before application |
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| Masks that are melted at a little more than body temperature before application are? |
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| What can be used to hold in place certain mask ingredients that tend to run? |
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| Intensive highly concentrated extracts in a water or oil base and sealed in a glass container |
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| What is the first step of ALL facial treatments? |
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| Good condition-adequate supply of sebum and moisture |
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| Lacking oil and dehydrated |
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| May have either oily and normal areas or normal and dry areas |
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| The condition that causes the skin to feel dry and flaky because of insufficient amount of water in the body is? |
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| The manual or mechanical manipulations of the body by various movements to increase metabolism and circulation to promote adsorption and relieve pain |
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| Cosmetology services are generally limited to? |
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| In addition to a firm, sure touch and strong, flexible hands, quality massage requires? |
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| Self control and soft hands |
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| The direction of massage movements should always be? |
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| A light continuous movement applied with fingers and palms in a slow rhythmic manner without pressure |
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| Skin is grasped between the fingers and palms and tissues are lifted from the underlying structures and squeezed rolled or pinched with light firm pressure |
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| What is the origin of the muscle? |
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| The fixed attachment of one end of the muscle to a bone or tissue |
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| Define percussion or tapotement |
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| Most stimulating form of massage that is performed by tapping, slapping, or hacking movements |
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| A form of petrissage, used mainly for massaging the arms are known as? |
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| A shaking movement accomplished by rapid muscular contractions |
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| Grasped, gently lifted and spread out |
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| Use of the wrists and outer edges of hands in fast, light and firm flexible motions against the skin |
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| Every muscle and nerve has a _________ point which is the point over the muscle where pressure or stimulation will cause contraction of the muscle. |
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| What is achieved through light but firm, slow rhythmic movements or very slow, light hand vibrations over the motor points for a short time? |
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| Define the rolling movement |
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| Involves pressing and twisting the tissues with a fast back and forth movement |
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| Define the wringing movement |
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| Vigorous movement in which your hands are placed a little distance apart on both sides of the client's arm or leg, while working downward, a twisting motion is applied against the bones in opposite direction |
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| Define preservative facial treatments |
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| Maintaining the health of the facial skin by using correct cleansing methods, increasing circulation, relaxing the nerves, and activating the skin glands and metabolism through massage. |
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| How is cleansing cream removed? |
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| When do you steam the face? |
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| Mildly with warm, moist towels or a facial steamer in order to open the skins pores |
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| Infrared lamp have been used to? |
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| Heat the skin, increase blood flow, treat hair and scalp |
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| What is applied to the face after the massage cream is removed? |
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| Tonic lotion or freshener |
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| The negative pole is the active electrode of the galvanic current when negative reactions are desired on the face such as forcing negative ions into the skin, opening follicles. |
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| Aromatherapy refers to the therapeutic use of? |
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