First Quiz

Question 1

The different facial variations will depend on all of the following factors except:

Answer 1

Spa location

Question 2

Which of the following procedures is one of the most requested services in the skin care center?

Answer 2

Basic facial

Question 3

How long does a facial treatment generally last?

Answer 3

60 minutes

Question 4

Which of the following descriptions identifies the last step of a facial treatment service?

Answer 4

Protect

Question 5

Which step of the Increase Phase would an esthetician use for light cleansing to remove any makeup?

Answer 5

Pre-cleanse

Question 6

Which of the following facial treatment steps belong in the Increase phase?

Answer 6

Exfoliate

Question 7

What is the function of the Exfoliate step during the Increase Phase of a facial treatment?

Answer 7

Removal of dead skin cells and buildup of pollution and debris

Question 8

During which phase is the skin ready to receive an infusion of active ingredients to correct the skins pH and improve hydration and protection?

Answer 8

Balance

Question 9

Chandra is an esthetician performing a facial treatment, during which phase will she extract comedones?

Answer 9

Treat portion of the Balance phase

Question 10

Which step of the Balance phase increases microcirculation and serum absorption?

Answer 10

Massage

Question 11

One goal of the Decrease phase of a facial treatment is to:

Answer 11

Target pigmentation concerns

Question 12

During which phase will an esthetician add serums to address specific concerns and moisturize with SPF?

Answer 12

Decrease

Question 13

How much time is generally scheduled for an express facial treatment?

Answer 13

30 minutes

Question 14

Which phase is usually omitted during an express facial?

Answer 14

Balance

Question 15

What grade of acne would require a physicians consent prior to servicing the client?

Answer 15

Grade 3/4

Question 16

Which of the following actions is a recommended guideline for an acne facial treatment?

Answer 16

Do not try to extract papules

Question 17

To avoid damage to the skin, keep extractions under:

Answer 17

5 minutes

Question 18

Maribeth is performing an acne facial on her client with inflamed acne. What should she do when she gets to the massage step?

Answer 18

Do not perform

Question 19

All of the following descriptions identify differences in mens skin, except:

Answer 19

pH tends to be more alkaline

Question 20

An infection on the face and neck where the area surrounding the hair follicle is inflamed with redness and pustules is known as:

Answer 20

Folliculitis barbae

Question 21

What common skin infection is known as razor bumps and is caused by ingrown hair due to incorrect shaving?

Answer 21

Pseudofolliculitis barbae

Question 22

Which type of exfoliant is best to use on a man with a beard?

Answer 22

Gel

Question 23

Which of the following guidelines is NOT recommended during a mens facial treatment?

Answer 23

Try to remove every comedone with the first treatment

Question 24

A client may experience all of the following benefits from a professional facial service, except:

Answer 24

Increased redness

Question 25

What facial treatment would be recommended if firming and toning of the skin is the goal?

Answer 25

Anti-aging facial

Question 26

Daniel has performed a skin analysis and determined his client has inflammation, blackheads, and comedones. What type of facial treatment should Daniel recommend?

Answer 26

Acne facial

Question 27

Mia has chosen to perform a soothing facial on her client. Mia’s client will experience all of the following benefits, except:

Answer 27

Deep exfoliation

Question 28

Benefits from a hydrating facial include all of the following, except:

Answer 28

Deep exfoliation

Question 29

What two facial treatments could be recommended for a client with an uneven skin color, hyperpigmentation or UV damage?

Answer 29

Skin-brightening and anti-aging

Question 30

Which of the following results would fall into the sensation category as an effect on skin health?

Answer 30

No itching, burning, or general irritation

Question 31

After a facial, the skin generally looks and feels good for about:

Answer 31

A week

Question 32

How often should a client return to the salon/spa for a facial treatment for healthy skin maintenance and stress reduction?

Answer 32

Every 4 weeks

Question 33

Masks containing sulfur, zinc, and chocolate are helpful for acne.

Answer 33

True

Question 34

All chemical exfoliation treatments should be performed once a week.

Answer 34

False