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What type of chemical exfoliant works by dissolving keratin protein in surface cells?
What type of chemical exfoliant works by dissolving keratin protein in surface cells?
Which type of mask is characterized by containing hydrators and soothing ingredients while remaining gentle for sensitive skin?
Which type of mask is characterized by containing hydrators and soothing ingredients while remaining gentle for sensitive skin?
What should every massage begin and end with?
What should every massage begin and end with?
Which term describes the movement of massage directed from the insertion of a muscle toward its origin?
Which term describes the movement of massage directed from the insertion of a muscle toward its origin?
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What is the main purpose of using a facial steamer before extraction?
What is the main purpose of using a facial steamer before extraction?
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Which type of masks is known for having a plaster-like consistency due to special crystals?
Which type of masks is known for having a plaster-like consistency due to special crystals?
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What type of cream must be thoroughly removed for other products to penetrate the skin effectively?
What type of cream must be thoroughly removed for other products to penetrate the skin effectively?
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Which massage method involves short, quick tapping, slapping, and hacking movements?
Which massage method involves short, quick tapping, slapping, and hacking movements?
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What is the term for the process that uses galvanic current to allow water-soluble products to penetrate the skin?
What is the term for the process that uses galvanic current to allow water-soluble products to penetrate the skin?
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Which of the following is credited to Nikolas Tesla?
Which of the following is credited to Nikolas Tesla?
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What type of light is used in light therapy for treating acne-prone skin?
What type of light is used in light therapy for treating acne-prone skin?
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What is microdermabrasion?
What is microdermabrasion?
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What should be used to protect the client's eyes during a light ray treatment?
What should be used to protect the client's eyes during a light ray treatment?
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Which term refers to the therapeutic use of essential oils?
Which term refers to the therapeutic use of essential oils?
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What is the role of emollients in skincare?
What is the role of emollients in skincare?
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What describes telangiectasias?
What describes telangiectasias?
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What is the process of desincrustation?
What is the process of desincrustation?
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What is an essential component of effective makeup applications?
What is an essential component of effective makeup applications?
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Which type of foundation is most suitable for oily to combination skin?
Which type of foundation is most suitable for oily to combination skin?
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What is a key characteristic of a round face shape?
What is a key characteristic of a round face shape?
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How should mascara be applied to a client?
How should mascara be applied to a client?
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Translucent powders are used primarily to achieve what effect?
Translucent powders are used primarily to achieve what effect?
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Study Notes
Chemical Exfoliants
- Enzyme peels dissolve keratin protein in surface skin cells.
Enzyme Peels (Powder Form)
- Powder form enzyme peels are suitable for use during steam treatments, as they do not dry the skin.
Moisturizers
- Moisturizers increase skin surface water content.
- Humectants are water-binding agents in moisturizers.
Serums
- Serums contain higher concentrations of ingredients than other skin products.
Massage Cream
- Massage cream is a lubricating cream.
- It must be thoroughly removed to allow other products to penetrate the skin.
Clay-based Masks
- Clay-based masks absorb oil, exfoliate, and astringe the skin, making pores appear smaller.
Gel Masks
- Gel masks contain hydrators and soothing ingredients.
- They do not dry hard and are suitable for sensitive skin.
Modelage Masks
- Modelage masks contain special crystals and dry to a plaster-like consistency.
Gauze
- Gauze is a thin, open-meshed cotton fabric used to hold mask products on the face.
Massage
- Massage is the manual manipulation of the body using rubbing, kneading, or other movements.
- Massage impact depends on pressure, movement direction, and duration.
- Massage movement should always be from muscle insertion to origin.
Effleurage
- Effleurage is a light, continuous, stroking movement using fingers or palms.
- Every massage should begin and end with effleurage.
Petrissage
- Petrissage is a kneading movement.
- It involves lifting, squeezing, and pressing tissues with light, firm pressure.
Friction
- Friction is a deep rubbing massage movement.
- Pressure is applied to the skin while moving over underlying structures.
Tapotement
- Tapotement is a stimulating massage.
- It involves short, quick tapping, slapping, and hacking movements.
Motor Point
- A motor point is a point on a muscle where pressure or stimulation will cause muscle contraction.
Facial Steamer
- A facial steamer softens skin tissues and follicle accumulations, making them easier to extract.
Brushing Machines and Moisturizers
- A thick layer of cleaner or moisturizer should be applied as a buffer when using a brushing machine.
Electrodes
- Electrodes direct electric current from a machine to the client's skin.
High-Frequency Electrotherapy
- High-frequency electrotherapy machines use a single electrode.
Iontophoresis
- Iontophoresis uses galvanic current to enable water-soluble products with ions to penetrate the skin.
High-Frequency Current
- Nikola Tesla discovered high-frequency current.
Light Therapy
- Blue light from LED light therapy is used to treat acne-prone skin.
Microdermabrasion
- Microdermabrasion is a mechanical exfoliation that uses a closed vacuum to shoot crystals onto the skin.
Light Ray Treatments
- Cotton pads should protect the client's eyes during light ray treatments.
Aromatherapy
- Aromatherapy is the therapeutic use of essential oils for beauty and health treatments.
Emollients
- Emollients are oily or fatty ingredients that prevent moisture loss from the skin.
Cathode
- The negative electrode on a galvanic machine is the cathode.
Telangiectasias
- Telangiectasias are distended or dilated surface blood vessels.
Desincrustation
- Desincrustation is the process of softening and emulsifying hardened sebum stuck in hair follicles.
Rolling
- Rolling is pressing and twisting tissues with a fast back-and-forth movement.
Hacking
- Hacking is a chopping movement performed with the edges of the hands.
Ampoules
- Ampoules are individual doses of serum sealed in small vials.
Couperose
- Couperose is an area of skin with distended capillaries and diffuse redness.
Color Primer
- Color primer can cancel out and disguise skin discoloration.
Foundation Color Matching
- When properly used and blended, foundation should not have a visible line of demarcation.
- Translucent powders do not add color when applied over a foundation.
Lip Color Application
- Lip color should not always be directly applied from the container.
- Lip color should be symmetrical.
Eyelash Curling
- Curl eyelashes before applying mascara.
Facial Shape
- The oblong face is proportionally longer than its width.
Foundation
- Foundation is a tinted base makeup used to color or even out skin coloring.
- Mineral powder is a newer trend.
Foundation Type
- Liquid and cream foundations consist of water, oil, and pigments.
- Water-based foundations are often used on oily or combination skin.
- Cream foundations are thick, oil-based, typically sold in jars, and may contain water.
Foundation Application
- Test foundation color on the jawline.
- Blend foundation using disposable sponges.
- Foundation should be removed from containers with a spatula.
Concealers
- Concealers are thick, heavy foundations used to hide imperfections like dark circles and splotches.
Blush
- Blush is a color applied to cheeks to add a natural glow.
Lipstick Application
- Lipstick should be symmetrical on both sides of the mouth.
Eyeshadow
- Eye shadows are cosmetics applied to eyelids to accentuate or contour.
Eye Color Enhancement
- Darker eye shadows make irises appear lighter.
- Lighter eye shadows are highlighting colors.
- Darker eye shadows are contour colors.
Eye Pencil Care
- Eye pencils and sharpeners should be cleaned before each use.
- Eye pencils should not be used on the inner rim of the eyes, according to AMA guidelines.
Mascara
- Mascara darkens, defines, and thickens eyelashes.
- Use a disposable mascara wand.
Greasepaint
- Greasepaint is heavy makeup used for theatrical purposes.
Makeup Brush Care
- Clean makeup brushes with brush solvent or gentle shampoo.
Makeup Brush Parts
- A ferrule is a metal ring that keeps the bristles and handle of a brush together.
Makeup Application
- Understanding color theory is vital to effective makeup application.
Color Theory
- Tertiary colors are formed by mixing equal parts of a secondary color and its neighboring primary color.
- Skin, eye, and hair color are factors when choosing colors for clients.
- Neutral skin tones have equal amounts of warm and cool elements.
Lighting
- Use natural light in consultation areas and during makeup application.
Makeup and Facial Features
- Shadows (dark shades/colors) minimize prominent features.
- The oval face is the ideal facial shape.
- The face is divided into three horizontal sections when learning corrective makeup techniques.
- Round faces are broader proportionally to their length.
- Pear-shaped faces have wider jaws compared to foreheads.
Foundation Setting
- Set foundation with translucent powder to prevent transfer to clothing.
Eyebrow Shaping
- Ideal eyebrow shape can be drawn in three lines.
Eyelashes
- Band lashes are eyelash hairs applied with adhesive.
- Eye tabbing is applying individual lashes to the client's at the base.
Makeup Terminology
- Line of demarcation is an obvious line where foundation starts or stops.
- Lip color is a paste-like cosmetic used to enhance lip color.
- Eye makeup remover is a special preparation for removing eye makeup.
- Lip liner is a colored pencil used to outline lips to prevent lipstick bleeding.
- Eyeliner is a cosmetic used to outline and emphasize eyes.
- Face powder absorbs excess oil and minimizes shine on oily skin.
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This quiz covers various skincare products, including enzyme peels, moisturizers, and masks. Explore the benefits and uses of each product type, focusing on their ingredients and applications. Test your knowledge on how these products enhance skin health.