Facial massage Flashcards

1
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Always massage from

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Insertion to origin

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2
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Contraindications for massage

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Contagious diseases, inflamed acne, sunburn, sensitive skin, open lesions, skin disorders, severe redness, certain health conditions,

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3
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Estheticians massage services are limited to?

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Face, neck, shoulders, and decollete

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4
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Types of massage

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Effleurage, petrissage, friction, tapotement, and vibration

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5
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Fast tapping, patting, and hacking movements, most stimulating

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Tapotement, percussion, piano movement

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Vigorous movement with the hands placed a small distance apart on both sides of the arms, while hands are working downward, the flesh is twisted against the bones in opposite directions

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Wringing

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7
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Rapid shaking movement in which the tech uses her body and shoulders, not just fingertips to create the movement

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Vibration

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8
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Keeps sebum moving forward and out of the follicles, slight twist or kneading movements that helps empty the oil ducts

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Dr. Jacquet movement

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9
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Grasp the flesh firmly in one hand, and move the hand up and down along the bone while the other hand keeps the arm in a steady position

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Chucking

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10
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Soft, continous stroking movement applied with the fingers and palms in a slow rhythmic manner

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Effleurage

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Form of petrissage in which the tissue is grasped, gently lifted, and spread out

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Fulling

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12
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Kneading movement that stimulates the underlying tissues, skin and flesh are grasped between the thumb and forefinger. As tissues are lifted from their underlying structures, they are squeezed, rolled, or pinched with light, firm pressure Stimulate sebum production

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Petrissage

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13
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Rubbing movement, pressure is maintained on the skin while the fingers or palms are moved over the underlying structures, circulation and glandular activity of the skin

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Friction

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14
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Used on the arms and legs to apply pressure to the tissues, press the tissues firmly against the bone, and roll your hands around the arm or leg with a rapid back and forth movement

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Rolling

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15
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Variations of friction movements used mainly on arms and legs

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Chucking, rolling, wringing

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16
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Oriental technique of applying pressure to specific points of the body to release muscle tension, restore balance, and stimulate chi ((energy)

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Acupressure

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17
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Form of acupressure, Japanese technique using acupressure massage points to relax and balance body, many of the motor points on the face and neck are acupressure points

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Shiatsu

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18
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Uses essential oils applied to the skin during massage movements

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Aromatherapy

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19
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Massage uses gentle, rhythmic pressure on the lymphatic system to detoxify and remove waste materials from the body more quickly, very light touch

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Manual lymph drainage

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20
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When massaging you should always?

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Keep one hand on the client’s body and face at all times, even when getting more moisturizer

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21
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To avoid damage to muscular tissues, massage movements are generally directed from?

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Insertion toward the origin of a muscle

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22
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Technique of applying pressure to the feet based on a system of zones and areas on the feet that directly correspond to the anatomy of the body

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Foot reflexology

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23
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Should it become necessary to lift hand off client’s face.

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Feather them off. Slowing down the movement is called feathering, then gently replace them with feather like movements

24
Q

Always begin and then end massage with?

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Effleurage, and for the face tapotement to wake and then feathering

25
Q

Manual or mechanical manipulation of the body by rubbing, gently pinching, kneading, tapping, and other movements to increase metabolism and circulation, promote absorption and relieve pain

A

Massage

26
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Massage movement in which the wrists are kept flexible so that the palms come in contact with the skin in light, firm, and rapid strokes, one hand follows the other, with each _____ stroke, the flesh is lifted slightly

A

Slapping

27
Q

For male clients with beard growth

A

Use downward movements, with beard growth

28
Q

How long should a facial massage last

A

10-15 minutes

29
Q

Rhythmic flow promotes

A

Relaxation

30
Q

Pinching the skin with a light firm pressure

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Petrissage

31
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Massage involving a rubbing movement

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Friction

32
Q

Stimulating muscle and nerve motor points during a massage will do what

A

Contract the muscles

33
Q

Using deep pressure on the face can do what?

A

Weaken elastin fibers

34
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Therapists body and shoulders are used to perform what

A

Vibration

35
Q

Massage benefits include

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Reduction of puffiness, product absorption, metabolism,

36
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Massage involving a rubbing movement?

A

Friction

37
Q

Relaxing client, stimulating blood, lymph circulation, sloughing off dead skin cells is a ?

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Benefit of massage

38
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Contagious diseases, inflamed skin, sunburn, open lesions are?

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Contraindications

39
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High blood pressure, diabetes, cancer are?

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Former contraindications. They are now acceptable

40
Q

Kneading movements that stimulate underlying tissues

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Petrissage

41
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Main movements that include chucking, rolling, and wringing

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Friction

42
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Percussion, good for toning, most stimulating movement in facial massage

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Tapotement

43
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Rapid shaking, technician uses their own body and shoulders to create movement

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Vibration

44
Q

Cleansing massage removes dead surface cells and stimulates increased blood circulation requires more?

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Vigorous movements

45
Q

Some alternative massage techniques are?

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Acupressure, shiatsu, and reflexology

46
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Facial massage movements should be repeated ______ times?

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3 to 6 times

47
Q

Massage method especially effective for oily skin and acne blemished skin is?

A

Dr. Jacquet movement technique

48
Q

Soft, continuous stroking movements, slow and rhythmic?

A

Effleurage

49
Q

Chopping movement performed with the edges of the hands in massage

A

Hacking

50
Q

Hand exercises help to strengthen your hands and do what?

A

Prevent repetitive motion problems

51
Q

Which form of friction massage involves the use of vigorous movement with hands placed a small distance apart on both sides of the arm

A

Wringing

52
Q

Know the correct direction to massage to avoid

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Breaking down tissue and potentially causing premature aging

53
Q

Vibration should always be?

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Used sparingly and never for more than a few seconds on any one spot

54
Q

What can too much kneading do

A

Stretch the skin

55
Q

Facial nerve (temporal branch, main trunk, buccal branch) cervical nerve, brachial plexus (erbs point) facial nerve (mandible branch)

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Motor nerve points of the face