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Ch 16 - Facial Massage Flashcards

1
Q

What action should you NOT use on the center of the neck

A

Pressing down

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2
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What part of the body should you avoid tapping because tapping in that area will feel unpleasant to the client

A

Jawbone

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3
Q

What is feathering

A

Term for the slowing down movements at the end of a massage

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4
Q

What is true about the decollete

A

That is where you begin your massage procedure

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5
Q

How many milliliters of product should you use on the facial area

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5

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6
Q

What is acupressure

A

Oriental technique of applying pressure to specific body points

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7
Q

What is chucking

A

Grasping the flesh in one hand while the other hand holds the limb

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8
Q

Why is the Dr Jaquet movement beneficial to oily skin

A

It helps move sebum out of the hair follicles and up to the skin surface

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9
Q

What is effleurage

A

Light, continuous stroking movement

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10
Q

What is friction

A

Deep rubbing movement

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11
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Variations of friction include

A

Wringing, chucking, rolling

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12
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What is fulling

A

Form of petrissage

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13
Q

What is hacking

A

Chopping movement performed with the edges of the hands

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14
Q

What is a characteristic of manual lymph drainage

A

Gentle, rhythmic pressure

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15
Q

What is the term for the manual or mechanical manipulation of the body by using movements to increase metabolism and circulation, among other effects

A

Massage

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16
Q

What improves overall metabolism and activates sluggish skin

A

Massage

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17
Q

What should be performed for approximately 10 - 15 minute during a facial

A

Facial massage

18
Q

What must esthetician’s be in order to perform deep tissue work

A

Licensed massage therapists (LMT)

19
Q

Where should massage movements begin

A

Insertion

20
Q

What do inflamed acne, open lesions, and sunburn have in common

A

Massage is contraindicated for clients with these conditions

21
Q

When should you avoid vigorous massage

A

When the client has arthritis or other pain

22
Q

When should you advise a client with reservations about a facial massage to speak with a physician

A

Before performing massage

23
Q

What type of movements are used in petrissage

A

Kneading

24
Q

Where do you apply pressure when performing reflexology

A

Feet

25
Q

What is rolling

A

Pressing and twisting tissues using a back-and-forth movement

26
Q

What is NOT a type of movement characteristic of tapotement

A

Kneading

27
Q

What is a form of acupressure

A

Shiatsu

28
Q

What part of the esthetician’s body must be kept flexible during slapping to ensure that the palms come into proper contact with the body

A

Wrists

29
Q

What type of movements are used in vibration

A

Rapid shaking

30
Q

When do the body’s reflex receptors increase blood and lymph flow, resulting in a state of relaxation

A

When touch is sensed by the body

31
Q

What does the central nervous system trigger when affected by massage

A

Relaxation

32
Q

To whom should you refer a client who wants a full body massage

A

Licensed massage therapist

33
Q

What information can be found by referring to licensing regulations

A

Scope of practice

34
Q

What should you do during effleurage in order to avoid scratching the client

A

Avoid using the ends of your fingertips

35
Q

What is true of tapotement

A

It is the most stimulating form of massage

36
Q

How long should vibration be used

A

No more than a few seconds

37
Q

What is true of the left and right sides of the areas being massaged

A

Movements should be duplicated on both the right and left sides

38
Q

What everyday movement is somewhat similar to the Dr Jacques movement

A

Squeezing the peel of an orange to make juice spray out

39
Q

Why should the Dr Jacquet movement be avoided on areas of the skin that are infected or irritated

A

Too much pressure will rupture follicle walls

40
Q

What type of movements are appropriate when massaging the area of beard growth on male clients

A

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