Ch 16 - Facial Massage

Question 1

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

Answer 1

Pressing down

Question 2

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

Answer 2

Jawbone

Question 3

What is feathering

Answer 3

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

Question 4

What is true about the decollete

Answer 4

That is where you begin your massage procedure

Question 5

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

Answer 5

5

Question 6

What is acupressure

Answer 6

Oriental technique of applying pressure to specific body points

Question 7

What is chucking

Answer 7

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

Question 8

Why is the Dr Jaquet movement beneficial to oily skin

Answer 8

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

Question 9

What is effleurage

Answer 9

Light, continuous stroking movement

Question 10

What is friction

Answer 10

Deep rubbing movement

Question 11

Variations of friction include

Answer 11

Wringing, chucking, rolling

Question 12

What is fulling

Answer 12

Form of petrissage

Question 13

What is hacking

Answer 13

Chopping movement performed with the edges of the hands

Question 14

What is a characteristic of manual lymph drainage

Answer 14

Gentle, rhythmic pressure

Question 15

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

Answer 15

Massage

Question 16

What improves overall metabolism and activates sluggish skin

Answer 16

Massage

Question 17

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

Answer 17

Facial massage

Question 18

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

Answer 18

Licensed massage therapists (LMT)

Question 19

Where should massage movements begin

Answer 19

Insertion

Question 20

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

Answer 20

Massage is contraindicated for clients with these conditions

Question 21

When should you avoid vigorous massage

Answer 21

When the client has arthritis or other pain

Question 22

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

Answer 22

Before performing massage

Question 23

What type of movements are used in petrissage

Answer 23

Kneading

Question 24

Where do you apply pressure when performing reflexology

Answer 24

Feet

Question 25

What is rolling

Answer 25

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

Question 26

What is NOT a type of movement characteristic of tapotement

Answer 26

Kneading

Question 27

What is a form of acupressure

Answer 27

Shiatsu

Question 28

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

Answer 28

Wrists

Question 29

What type of movements are used in vibration

Answer 29

Rapid shaking

Question 30

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

Answer 30

When touch is sensed by the body

Question 31

What does the central nervous system trigger when affected by massage

Answer 31

Relaxation

Question 32

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

Answer 32

Licensed massage therapist

Question 33

What information can be found by referring to licensing regulations

Answer 33

Scope of practice

Question 34

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

Answer 34

Avoid using the ends of your fingertips

Question 35

What is true of tapotement

Answer 35

It is the most stimulating form of massage

Question 36

How long should vibration be used

Answer 36

No more than a few seconds

Question 37

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

Answer 37

Movements should be duplicated on both the right and left sides

Question 38

What everyday movement is somewhat similar to the Dr Jacques movement

Answer 38

Squeezing the peel of an orange to make juice spray out

Question 39

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

Answer 39

Too much pressure will rupture follicle walls

Question 40

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

Answer 40

Downward