Facial Devices Flashcards
What is a likely result from an esthetician’s investment in high-quality machines?
There will be a return on that investment
Electrotherapy should never be used on a client who has ____
epilepsy
How should estheticians relate to emerging new technologies?
They should educate themselves about their use and effectiveness.
What is the use of electrical devices for therapeutic benefits called?
Electrotherapy
What does a diopter measure?
Magnification
What magnification is the equivalent of 5 diopters?
50´ magnification
The rotary brush should be used on in each area of the face __
up to 3 passes
What is the standard for a magnifying lamp used by most estheticians?
5 diopters
What skin would appear to be blue-white under a Wood’s lamp?
Healthy
How does oily skin appear under a Wood’s lamp?
Orange
The light source in a Wood’s light comes from ___
a filtered black light
Chemical desincrustation and ionic iontophoresis is created by a __
galvanic machine
Extensive acne and problematic skin would benefit the most from _________.
a large mushroom
In order to prevent cross contamination, what is necessary for paraffin wax heaters?
They should not allow for the immersion of a client’s hand or foot.
What machine is designed to stimulate the skin and remove impurities?
Vacuum machine
