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All facial treatments should begin with a(n) __________.
All facial treatments should begin with a(n) __________.
client consultation
__________ is determined by the oiliness or dryness of the skin, is hereditary, and cannot be permanently changed with treatments, although it can be improved with treatments.
__________ is determined by the oiliness or dryness of the skin, is hereditary, and cannot be permanently changed with treatments, although it can be improved with treatments.
skin type
The term __________ means lack of lipids, and describes skin that does not produce enough sebum, indicated by the absence of visible pores.
The term __________ means lack of lipids, and describes skin that does not produce enough sebum, indicated by the absence of visible pores.
alipidic
What is the condition in which the skin may appear flaky or dry looking, indicating a lack of moisture in the skin?
What is the condition in which the skin may appear flaky or dry looking, indicating a lack of moisture in the skin?
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Skin that has an overabundance of sebum is considered to be __________.
Skin that has an overabundance of sebum is considered to be __________.
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Most types of hyperpigmentation, or dark blotches of color, are caused by sun exposure or __________.
Most types of hyperpigmentation, or dark blotches of color, are caused by sun exposure or __________.
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__________ is a chronic hereditary disorder that can be indicated by constant or frequent facial blushing and appears often with dilated capillaries and diffuse redness.
__________ is a chronic hereditary disorder that can be indicated by constant or frequent facial blushing and appears often with dilated capillaries and diffuse redness.
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What is a non-foaming, lotion cleanser designed to cleanse dry and sensitive skin types and to remove makeup?
What is a non-foaming, lotion cleanser designed to cleanse dry and sensitive skin types and to remove makeup?
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Which cleansers contain surfactants (detergents) that cause the product to foam and rinse off easily, and are generally recommended for combination or oilier skin types?
Which cleansers contain surfactants (detergents) that cause the product to foam and rinse off easily, and are generally recommended for combination or oilier skin types?
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Fresheners and astringents that are used to remove excess cleansers and residue left behind by face wash cleansers, as well as help rebalance the pH of the skin, are called __________.
Fresheners and astringents that are used to remove excess cleansers and residue left behind by face wash cleansers, as well as help rebalance the pH of the skin, are called __________.
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What types of toners are usually stronger, often with higher alcohol content, and are used to treat oilier skin types?
What types of toners are usually stronger, often with higher alcohol content, and are used to treat oilier skin types?
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The term that refers to the removal of excess dead cells from the skin surface is __________.
The term that refers to the removal of excess dead cells from the skin surface is __________.
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An enzyme peel in which a cream is applied to the skin and forms a hardened crust that is then massaged or rolled off the skin is called __________.
An enzyme peel in which a cream is applied to the skin and forms a hardened crust that is then massaged or rolled off the skin is called __________.
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What are gentle, naturally occurring acids that remove dead skin cells by dissolving the bonds and intercellular cement between the cells and promoting skin that is smoother and more hydrated?
What are gentle, naturally occurring acids that remove dead skin cells by dissolving the bonds and intercellular cement between the cells and promoting skin that is smoother and more hydrated?
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A type of chemical exfoliation product is __________.
A type of chemical exfoliation product is __________.
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__________ are products that help increase the moisture content of the skin surface and help diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
__________ are products that help increase the moisture content of the skin surface and help diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
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What are agents that prevent moisture from leaving the skin?
What are agents that prevent moisture from leaving the skin?
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What treatments are usually more intensive products designed for use at night to treat specific skin problems and are heavier than day-use products?
What treatments are usually more intensive products designed for use at night to treat specific skin problems and are heavier than day-use products?
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Concentrated products designed to penetrate the skin and sealed in a small container are referred to as __________.
Concentrated products designed to penetrate the skin and sealed in a small container are referred to as __________.
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What is used to achieve good slip during a massage?
What is used to achieve good slip during a massage?
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Types of masks that temporarily contract the pores of the skin are __________.
Types of masks that temporarily contract the pores of the skin are __________.
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An anti-bacterial product found to be beneficial in reducing the production of sebum is __________.
An anti-bacterial product found to be beneficial in reducing the production of sebum is __________.
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Masks that are melted at a little more than body temperature before application are __________.
Masks that are melted at a little more than body temperature before application are __________.
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Masks that contain special crystals of gypsum that harden when mixed with cold water immediately before application are __________.
Masks that contain special crystals of gypsum that harden when mixed with cold water immediately before application are __________.
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What can be used to hold in place certain mask ingredients that tend to run?
What can be used to hold in place certain mask ingredients that tend to run?
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The manual or mechanical manipulation of the body by various movements to increase metabolism and circulation, promote absorption, and relieve pain is __________.
The manual or mechanical manipulation of the body by various movements to increase metabolism and circulation, promote absorption, and relieve pain is __________.
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Cosmetology services are generally limited to the scalp, face, neck, shoulders, upper chest, feet, lower legs, and __________.
Cosmetology services are generally limited to the scalp, face, neck, shoulders, upper chest, feet, lower legs, and __________.
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In addition to a firm, sure touch and strong, flexible hands, quality massage requires __________.
In addition to a firm, sure touch and strong, flexible hands, quality massage requires __________.
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The direction of massage movement should always be from __________.
The direction of massage movement should always be from __________.
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The fixed attachment of one end of the muscle to a bone or tissue is called the __________.
The fixed attachment of one end of the muscle to a bone or tissue is called the __________.
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A light, continuous movement applied with fingers and palms in a slow, rhythmic manner without pressure is known as __________.
A light, continuous movement applied with fingers and palms in a slow, rhythmic manner without pressure is known as __________.
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When the skin is grasped between the fingers and palms and tissues are lifted from the underlying structures and squeezed with light, firm pressure, it is called __________.
When the skin is grasped between the fingers and palms and tissues are lifted from the underlying structures and squeezed with light, firm pressure, it is called __________.
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What is a form of petrissage in which the tissue is grasped, gently lifted, and spread out?
What is a form of petrissage in which the tissue is grasped, gently lifted, and spread out?
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The __________ movement involves pressing and twisting the tissues with a fast back-and-forth movement.
The __________ movement involves pressing and twisting the tissues with a fast back-and-forth movement.
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__________ is a 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 the opposite direction.
__________ is a 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 the opposite direction.
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The most stimulating form of massage that is performed by tapping, slapping, or hacking movements is called __________.
The most stimulating form of massage that is performed by tapping, slapping, or hacking movements is called __________.
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Use of the wrists and outer edges of hands in fast, light, firm, flexible motions against the skin in alternate succession is called __________.
Use of the wrists and outer edges of hands in fast, light, firm, flexible motions against the skin in alternate succession is called __________.
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A shaking movement accomplished by rapid muscular contraction in the practitioner's arms while the balls of the fingertips are pressed firmly on the point of application, is known as __________.
A shaking movement accomplished by rapid muscular contraction in the practitioner's arms while the balls of the fingertips are pressed firmly on the point of application, is known as __________.
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Every muscle has a(n) __________ point, which is the point over the muscle where pressure or stimulation will cause contraction of the muscle.
Every muscle has a(n) __________ 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?
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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Galvanic and high-frequency treatment are types of __________, which is the use of electrical currents to treat the skin.
Galvanic and high-frequency treatment are types of __________, which is the use of electrical currents to treat the skin.
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The negative pole is the active electrode of the galvanic current that is used when negative reactions are desired on the face, such as forcing product into the skin, or __________.
The negative pole is the active electrode of the galvanic current that is used when negative reactions are desired on the face, such as forcing product into the skin, or __________.
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__________ is the process of using galvanic current to enable water-soluble products that contain ions to penetrate the skin.
__________ is the process of using galvanic current to enable water-soluble products that contain ions to penetrate the skin.
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A popular treatment using mechanical exfoliation is known as __________.
A popular treatment using mechanical exfoliation is known as __________.
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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 is known as __________ facial treatments.
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 is known as __________ facial treatments.
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Special notes for performing facial treatments on men include always __________ the pattern of the beard.
Special notes for performing facial treatments on men include always __________ the pattern of the beard.
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Aromatherapy refers to the therapeutic use of __________ or plant aromas for beauty and health treatment.
Aromatherapy refers to the therapeutic use of __________ or plant aromas for beauty and health treatment.
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Cleansing cream is removed from the skin with tissues, moist cotton pads, facial sponges, or __________.
Cleansing cream is removed from the skin with tissues, moist cotton pads, facial sponges, or __________.
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Steam the face mildly with warm, moist towels or with a facial steamer in order to __________.
Steam the face mildly with warm, moist towels or with a facial steamer in order to __________.
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What is applied after massage cream is removed?
What is applied after massage cream is removed?
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Study Notes
Client Consultation and Skin Types
- Client consultation is essential at the beginning of all facial treatments.
- Skin type is determined by oiliness or dryness, is hereditary, and can be improved but not permanently changed.
Skin Conditions and Treatments
- Alipidic skin lacks lipids and does not produce enough sebum, showing no visible pores.
- Dehydrated skin appears flaky or dry due to a deficiency in moisture.
- Oily skin is characterized by excessive sebum production.
Hyperpigmentation Causes
- Hyperpigmentation can result from sun exposure or hormone imbalances.
Skin Disorders and Cleansing Products
- Rosacea is a hereditary condition causing facial blushing, dilated capillaries, and diffuse redness.
- Cleansing milk is a non-foaming lotion designed for dry and sensitive skin types.
- Foaming cleansers contain surfactants, ideal for combination or oily skin.
Toners and Exfoliation
- Toners help remove leftover cleanser residue and rebalance skin pH.
- Stronger toners with higher alcohol content are used for oilier skin types.
- Exfoliation is the removal of dead skin cells from the surface.
Chemical Exfoliation Products
- Gommage refers to a cream that hardens and is rolled off, acting as an enzyme peel.
- Alpha hydroxy acids gently dissolve bonds between skin cells for smoother skin.
- Enzyme peels provide a chemical exfoliation effect.
Moisturizers and Treatment Products
- Moisturizers enhance skin moisture and reduce fine lines and wrinkles.
- Emollients prevent moisture loss.
- Night treatments are specialized products designed for heavier use at night.
Specialized Products
- Ampoules are concentrated skin penetrative products in sealed containers.
- Massage cream provides lubrication during massages.
Masks and Their Properties
- Clay masks temporarily contract pores.
- Sulfur is an antibacterial agent that reduces sebum production.
- Paraffin wax masks are applied melted at body temperature.
- Modelage masks contain gypsum crystals that harden upon mixing.
Massage Techniques
- Massage manipulates the body to promote health benefits like metabolism increase and pain relief.
- Services are limited to specific body areas, including hands and arms.
Massage Techniques and Movements
- Effective massage requires self-control and soft hands.
- Massaging should lead from insertion to origin of the muscle.
- Effleurage is a light, rhythmic motion used in massage.
- Petrissage involves grasping and lifting the skin for firm pressure.
Stimulation Movements in Massage
- Fulling is a form of petrissage that gently stretches tissues.
- The rolling technique introduces a pressing and twisting movement.
- Wringing is a vigorous twisting motion used on limbs.
- Percussion or tapotement is stimulating, involving tapping or slapping motions.
- Hacking uses wrists and edges of hands in fast, light motions.
Additional Massage Techniques
- Vibration is a shaking movement applied at specific points.
- Each muscle has a motor point where pressure induces contraction.
- Relaxation techniques involve slow rhythms or light vibrations over motor points.
Electrical Treatments
- Electrotherapy includes galvanic and high-frequency treatments using electrical currents for skincare.
- The negative pole of galvanic current helps in softening sebum and product penetration.
- Iontophoresis facilitates penetration of water-soluble products using galvanic current.
Exfoliation and Skin Care Maintenance
- Microdermabrasion is a mechanical exfoliation treatment.
- Preservative treatments aim to maintain skin health through proper cleansing and circulation.
- Facial treatments on men should adapt to the beard's growth direction.
Aromatherapy and Cleansing Process
- Aromatherapy uses essential oils for therapeutic beauty treatments.
- Warm, moist towels are effective for removing cleansing cream.
- Steaming the face opens pores, enhancing clam and cleansing.
- Toner or freshener is applied post-massage for refreshing the skin.
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Test your knowledge on key terms and definitions from Milady Chapter 23 regarding client consultation and skin types. This quiz covers essential vocabulary that is crucial for skincare professionals. Improve your understanding and readiness for practical applications in the field.
