Chapter 17 advanced skin care massage

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of advanced skin care massage?

Answer 1

To enhance the absorption of products, improve circulation, and promote relaxation.

Question 2

True or False: Advanced skin care massage techniques should only be performed by licensed professionals.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Fill in the blank: The __________ technique involves using the fingertips to apply pressure in circular motions.

Answer 3

effleurage

Question 4

What are the benefits of using essential oils during skin care massage?

Answer 4

Essential oils can enhance relaxation, provide aromatherapy benefits, and improve skin condition.

Question 5

Which massage technique uses kneading and compression movements?

Answer 5

Petrissage

Question 6

True or False: Friction is a technique that should be avoided on sensitive skin areas.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

What is the recommended duration for a facial massage in a typical treatment?

Answer 7

10 to 15 minutes

Question 8

Name one contraindication for performing skin care massage.

Answer 8

Skin infections or open wounds

Question 9

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a benefit of skin care massage? A) Stress relief B) Increased blood flow C) Skin tightening D) Increased product absorption

Answer 9

C) Skin tightening

Question 10

What is the primary focus of the acupressure technique in skin care massage?

Answer 10

To stimulate specific points on the body to promote healing and balance.

Question 11

Fill in the blank: __________ is the technique that involves shaking or jostling the skin.

Answer 11

Vibration

Question 12

True or False: Advanced skin care massage can help improve lymphatic drainage.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

What type of movements should be used for sensitive areas of the face?

Answer 13

Gentle, light movements

Question 14

Name one product type that can enhance the effects of skin care massage.

Answer 14

Massage oils or creams

Question 15

Which massage technique is characterized by rapid tapping or patting motions?

Answer 15

Tapotement

Question 16

Multiple Choice: What is the main goal of lymphatic drainage massage? A) To increase muscle tone B) To reduce puffiness C) To exfoliate the skin D) To improve hydration

Answer 16

B) To reduce puffiness

Question 17

True or False: Massage should be performed on dry skin without any products.

Answer 17

False

Question 18

What is the significance of the direction of strokes during a facial massage?

Answer 18

Strokes should be directed upward and outward to promote lifting and firming.

Question 19

Fill in the blank: __________ techniques are often used to relieve tension in the neck and shoulder areas.

Answer 19

Deep tissue

Question 20

What is the recommended pressure level for most facial massage techniques?

Answer 20

Light to moderate pressure

Question 21

Which type of massage technique involves the use of the palms of the hands?

Answer 21

Effleurage

Question 22

Name one psychological benefit of skin care massage.

Answer 22

Reduction of stress or anxiety

Question 23

True or False: Advanced skin care massage can be adapted for clients with specific skin conditions.

Answer 23

True

Question 24

What is the purpose of using a warm towel during skin care massage?

Answer 24

To relax the skin and enhance product penetration.

Question 25

Fill in the blank: The __________ technique is used to stimulate blood circulation through rapid movements.

Answer 25

tapotement