Milady Chapter 23 Client Consultation Quiz & Flashcards

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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.

skin type

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?

dehydrated Signup and view all the answers

Skin that has an overabundance of sebum is considered to be __________.

oily Signup and view all the answers

Most types of hyperpigmentation, or dark blotches of color, are caused by sun exposure or __________.

hormone imbalances Signup and view all the answers

__________ is a chronic hereditary disorder that can be indicated by constant or frequent facial blushing and appears often with dilated capillaries and diffuse redness.

rosacea Signup and view all the answers

What is a non-foaming, lotion cleanser designed to cleanse dry and sensitive skin types and to remove makeup?

cleansing milk Signup and view all the answers

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?

Foaming cleansers Signup and view all the answers

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 __________.

toners Signup and view all the answers

What types of toners are usually stronger, often with higher alcohol content, and are used to treat oilier skin types?

fresheners and astringents Signup and view all the answers

The term that refers to the removal of excess dead cells from the skin surface is __________.

exfoliation Signup and view all the answers

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 __________.

gommage Signup and view all the answers

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?

alpha hydroxy acids Signup and view all the answers

A type of chemical exfoliation product is __________.

enzyme peels Signup and view all the answers

__________ are products that help increase the moisture content of the skin surface and help diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

moisturizers Signup and view all the answers

What are agents that prevent moisture from leaving the skin?

emollients Signup and view all the answers

What treatments are usually more intensive products designed for use at night to treat specific skin problems and are heavier than day-use products?

night treatments Signup and view all the answers

Concentrated products designed to penetrate the skin and sealed in a small container are referred to as __________.

ampoules Signup and view all the answers

What is used to achieve good slip during a massage?

massage cream Signup and view all the answers

Types of masks that temporarily contract the pores of the skin are __________.

clay masks Signup and view all the answers

An anti-bacterial product found to be beneficial in reducing the production of sebum is __________.

sulfur Signup and view all the answers

Masks that are melted at a little more than body temperature before application are __________.

paraffin wax masks Signup and view all the answers

Masks that contain special crystals of gypsum that harden when mixed with cold water immediately before application are __________.

modelage masks Signup and view all the answers

What can be used to hold in place certain mask ingredients that tend to run?

gauze Signup and view all the answers

The manual or mechanical manipulation of the body by various movements to increase metabolism and circulation, promote absorption, and relieve pain is __________.

massage Signup and view all the answers

Cosmetology services are generally limited to the scalp, face, neck, shoulders, upper chest, feet, lower legs, and __________.

hands and arms Signup and view all the answers

In addition to a firm, sure touch and strong, flexible hands, quality massage requires __________.

self-control and soft hands Signup and view all the answers

The direction of massage movement should always be from __________.

insertion to origin Signup and view all the answers

The fixed attachment of one end of the muscle to a bone or tissue is called the __________.

origin of the muscle Signup and view all the answers

A light, continuous movement applied with fingers and palms in a slow, rhythmic manner without pressure is known as __________.

effleurage Signup and view all the answers

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 __________.

petrissage Signup and view all the answers

What is a form of petrissage in which the tissue is grasped, gently lifted, and spread out?

fulling Signup and view all the answers

The __________ movement involves pressing and twisting the tissues with a fast back-and-forth movement.

rolling Signup and view all the answers

__________ 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.

wringing Signup and view all the answers

The most stimulating form of massage that is performed by tapping, slapping, or hacking movements is called __________.

percussion or tapotement Signup and view all the answers

Use of the wrists and outer edges of hands in fast, light, firm, flexible motions against the skin in alternate succession is called __________.

hacking Signup and view all the answers

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 __________.

vibration Signup and view all the answers

Every muscle has a(n) __________ point, which is the point over the muscle where pressure or stimulation will cause contraction of the muscle.

motor Signup and view all the answers

What is achieved through light but firm, slow rhythmic movements, or very slow, light hand vibrations over the motor points for a short time?

relaxation Signup and view all the answers

Galvanic and high-frequency treatment are types of __________, which is the use of electrical currents to treat the skin.

electrotherapy Signup and view all the answers

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 __________.

softening sebum Signup and view all the answers

__________ is the process of using galvanic current to enable water-soluble products that contain ions to penetrate the skin.

iontophoresis Signup and view all the answers

A popular treatment using mechanical exfoliation is known as __________.

microdermabrasion Signup and view all the answers

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.

preservative Signup and view all the answers

Special notes for performing facial treatments on men include always __________ the pattern of the beard.

moving with Signup and view all the answers

Aromatherapy refers to the therapeutic use of __________ or plant aromas for beauty and health treatment.

essential oils Signup and view all the answers

Cleansing cream is removed from the skin with tissues, moist cotton pads, facial sponges, or __________.

warm, moist towels Signup and view all the answers

Steam the face mildly with warm, moist towels or with a facial steamer in order to __________.

open the skin pores Signup and view all the answers

What is applied after massage cream is removed?

toner or freshener Signup and view all the answers

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.

Milady Chapter 23 Client Consultation Quiz