exam 18 (spa treatments)

Question 1

What is a Vicky Shower?

Answer 1

A shower where the client lays down.

The esthetician can do a body scrub or mask while the client is on the bed and then rinse them off with the water above.

Question 2

What is a Scotch Hose?

Answer 2

Projects water from 10-12 feet away the stimulate. Supposed to massage

Question 3

blanket wrap

Answer 3

involve the application of a blanket after treatment to HEAT or COOL the body

Question 4

body mask

Answer 4

same as facial masks but for the body

Question 5

cellophane body wrap

Answer 5

deeper penetration and detox. locks in heat.

Question 6

diaphoretic

Answer 6

increasing sweat

Question 7

elastic wrap

Answer 7

often used for slimming the client

Question 8

herb wrap

Answer 8

herb soaked linen. after applying put a blanket on the client and apply a cool compress on forehead. typically lasts 30 mins

Question 9

hydrocollator

Answer 9

a heating container that has a exposed heating coil. usually used by massage therapists or chiropractors

Question 10

kneipp body wrap

Answer 10

Developed by a monk. can be wet, dry, hot or cold!

Question 11

seaweed wraps

Answer 11

stimulate circulation and detox, may also address cellulite. Pay attention to allergies and drink water

Question 12

thalasssotherapy

Answer 12

herb baths and medicinal bathing also called hydrotherapy.

Question 13

Lymphatic drainage good for who?

Answer 13

acne
edema
cellulite
detox

Question 14

lymphatic massage effect?

Answer 14

clearer completion
reduced puffiness and dark under eye circles
reduced edema (swollen)

Question 15

What can not have lymph massage?

Answer 15

directly after surgery
blood clots
open wounds
heart disease
fever
allergies
varicose veins that are red and hot