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Facials✔️ Flashcards

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Literally means “lack of lipids”;describes skin that does not produce enough sebum,indicated by absence of visible pores.

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Alipidic

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Individual doses of serum, sealed in small vials.

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Ampoules

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The therapeutic use of plant aromas for beauty and health treatment.

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Aromatherapy

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A rotating electric appliance with interchangeable brushes that can be attached to the rationing head.

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Brushing machine

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Products that contain chemicals that either loosen or dissolve dead cell buildup.

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Chemical exfoliants

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Massage movement accomplished by grasping the flesh firmly in one hand and moving the hand up and down along the bone while the other hand keeps the arm or leg in a steady position.

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Chucking

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Oil-absorbbing,cleasning mask that have an exfoliating effect and an astringent effect on oily and combination skin,making large pores temporarily appear smaller.

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Clay-based masks

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Non-foaming lotion cleaners designed to cleanse dry and sensitive skin types and remove makeup.

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Cleaning milks

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Condition that requires avoiding certain treatments,procedures,or products to prevent undesirable side effects.

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Contraindication

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Distended capillaries caused by weakening of the capillary walls.

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Couperose

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Mask often containing oils and emolients as well as humectants have a strong moisturizing effect.

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Cream masks

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Light,continuous stroking movement applied with the fingers(digital)or the palms (palmer)in slow,rhythmic manner.

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Effleurage

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The use of electrical currents to treat the skin.

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Electrotherapy

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Oil or fatty ingredients that prevent moisture from leaving the skin.

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Emollients

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Also known as keratolytic enzymes or protein-dissolving agents;a type of chemical exfoliant that works by dissolving keratin protein in the surface cells of the skin.

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Enzyme peels

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Products that help bring about exfoliation.

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Exfoliants

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The removal of excess dead cells from the skin surface.

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Exfoliation

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A procedure in which comedones are removed from the follicles by manual manipulation.

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Extraction

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Also known as a facial treatment;a professional skin treamnet that improves the condition and appearance of the skin.

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Facial

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Cleansers containing surfactants(detergents)that cause the product to foam and rinse off easily.

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Foaming cleansers

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Deep rubbing movement requiring pressure on the skin with the fingers of plam while moving them over an underlying structure.

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Friction

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22
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Form of petrissage in which the tissue is grasped,gently liftend,and spread out;used mainly for massaging an underlying structure.

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Friction

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23
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Also known as roll-off mask:peeling creams that are rubbed off of the skin.

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Gommages

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The removal of excess dead cells from the skin surface.

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Exfoliation

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A procedure in which comedones are removed from the follicles by manual manipulation.

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Extraction

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Also known as a facial treatment;a professional skin treatment that improves the condition and appearance of the skin.

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Facial

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Cleansers containing surfactants(detergents)that causes the product to foam and rinse off easily.

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Foaming cleansers

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Deep rubbing movement requiring pressure on the skin with the fingers or palm while moving them over an underlaying structure.

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Friction

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Form or petrissage in which the tissue is grasped,gently lifted,and spread out;used mainly for massaging the arms.

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Fulling

30
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Chopping movement performed with edges of the hands in massage.

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Hacking

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Also known as hydrators or water-binding agents;ingredients that attract water.

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Humectants

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A magnifying lens surrounded by a circular light,providing a well-lit,enlarged view of the skin.

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Magnifying lamp

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Also known as masques;concentrated treatment products often composed of mineral clays,moisturizing agents,skin softeners,aromatherapy oils,botanical extracts and other beneficial ingredients to cleanse, exfoliate,tighten,tone,hydrate,and nourish the skin.

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Masks

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

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Massage

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

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36
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Lubricants used to make the skin slippery during massage.

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Massage creams

37
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methods used to physically remove dead cell buildup.

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Mechanical exfoliants

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Mechanical exfoliation that involves shooting aluminum oxide or other crystals at the skin with a hand-held device that exfoliated dead cells.

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Microdermabrasion

39
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Scrubs that contain aluminum oxide crystals.

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Microdermabrasion scrubs

40
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Facial masks containing special crystals of gypsum,a plaster-like ingredient.

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Modelage masks

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Products that help increase the moisture content of the skin surface.

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Moisturizers

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Point on the skin over the muscle where pressure or stimulation will cause contraction of that muscle.

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Motor point

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Also known as blackheads;follicles impacted with solidified sebum and dead cell build up.

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Open comedones

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Follicle opening.

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Ostium

45
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Special prepared facial masks containing paraffin and other beneficial ingredients;typically used with treatment cream.

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Paraffin wax masks

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Kneading movement performed by lifting,squeezing,and pressin the tissue with light,firm pressure.

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Petrissage

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Massage movement i which the tissue are pressed and twisted using a fast back-and-forth movement.

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Rolling

48
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Concentrated products that generally contain higher concentrations of ingredients designed to penetrate and treat various skin conditions.

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Serums

49
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Massage movement in which the wrist are kept flexible so that the palms come in contact with the skin in light,firm,and raid strokes,one hand after the other,causing a slight lifting of the flesh.

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Slapping

50
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A facial machine that heats and produces a stream of warm stream thar can be focused on the client’s face or other areas of skin.

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Steamer

51
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Also known as percussion;movements consisting of short,quick tapping,slapping,and hacking movements.

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Tapotement

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Also known as fresheners or astringents;lotions that help rebalance the ph and removes remnants of cleanser from the skin.

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Toners

53
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A specialty product designed to facilitate change in the skin’s appearance.

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Treatment cream

54
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In massage,the rapid shaking of the bosy part while the balls of the fingertips are pressed firmly on the point of application.

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Vibration

55
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Vigorous movement on which the hands,placed a little distance apart on both sides of the client’s arm or leg,working downward,apply a twisting motion against the bones in the opposite direction.

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Wringing

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