Chapter 15 - Facial Treatments Flashcards
When cleansing the face what type of cleanser should you use?
Milky
What is not a facial contraindication?
Albinism
How do you prepare the skin for extractions?
Warm towels to soften the follicles and promote effective cleansing
The technique of manually removing impurities and comedones from follicles
Extractions
Warms the skin and promotes penetration of ingredients deeper into the skin through the heat trapped under
Paraffin masks
Remove any products left on the skin and help balance the skin’s pH
Toners
Concentrated ingredients used for specific corrective treatments
Serums
Seal in moisture and protect the barrier layer of the skin
Moisturizer
What should be done at the very end of the facial
Apply SPF
How long should the client wait till their next treatment?
1 month
What should be done first after the treatment is done?
Remove dirty linens
Necessary to protect and balance dry skin
Occlusive products
What contributes to dehydrated skin
Limited water intake, the use of drying masks, cosmetics, medication, and other environmental factors
Common for those with sensitive, mature skin
Rosacea
What type of cleanser should be used on sensitive skin?
A gentle cleanser
What kind of cleanser should be used on acneic skin
A foaming cleanser with exfoliant
Individual finger gloves used for extractions
Finger cots
Preps the skin by softening the plug of dead cells, sedum and debris from the follicle shaft
Enzyme peel
Resembles follliculitis without the infection
Psuedofolliculitis
What should you not put too much press on during a men’s facial
Adam’s apple
First thing you do before service
Wash hands
How many passes do you make on the face when cleansing
6
Used during skin analysis
Magnifying light
What should you use before the mag. light to cover the clients eyes
Eye pads