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PART 4: ESTHETICS/ CHAPTER 15: Facial Treatments Flashcards

1
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What is a food or drink that does NOT aggravate rosacea?

A

Milk

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2
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What skin condition can be prevented by staying out of the sun and wearing protective clothing and sunscreen daily?

A

Hyperpigmentation

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3
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What does it mean if a client says that extractions are painful?

A

Extraction method being used is probably too rough and forceful

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4
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What is NOT among the environmental aggravators that clients w/acne should avoid?

A

Water

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5
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What procedure should you recommend that clients with acne add to their home care twice per week?

A

Clay mask

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6
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What are finger cots?

A

Individual finger “gloves” used for extractions.

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7
Q

What will you be able to perform easily and efficiently once you understand the angle of the various follicles in the different locations on the skin.

A

Extractions

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8
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When in the extraction process is a healing mask beneficial?

A

After all extractions are done

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9
Q

What is NOT one of the beneficial effects that warmth has on skin?

A

Decrease circulation

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10
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What is NOT a risk associated with keeping hot towels on the skin for too long?

A

Overmoisturization

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11
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What is extraction?

A

Manually removing impurities and comedones from follicles

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12
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What is NOT one of the functions of a treatment mask?

A

Loosening the skin

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13
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When in the facial process should a calming, hydrating mask be applied?

A

Only at the end

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14
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What becomes trapped under a paraffin mask and promotes penetration of ingredients deeper into the skin?

A

Heat

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15
Q

Why should you offer clients water after performing services?

A

To facilitate rehydration

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16
Q

What should you do at the end of the service?

A

Book the clients next appointment

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17
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Why should you apply product moderately?

A

Too much of a good thing can counteract benefits.

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18
Q

What should you do if you are having a bad day?

A

Keep it to yourself

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19
Q

What is NOT among the reasons clients should arrive 15 minutes prior to appointment?

A

Help you prep the treatment room.

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20
Q

When should the client be shown the area where he or she can change clothes and store any belongings?

A

Immediately upon arrival in the salon

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21
Q

What should female clients be instructed to remove before a facial treatment?

A

Bra

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22
Q

What sort of fabric is MOST likely to collect lint from sheets?

A

Dark

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23
Q

Who is responsible for instructing the client how to get comfortable on the facial bed?

A

Esthetician

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24
Q

What aspect of services is affected by the considerations of efficiency and laundry costs?

A

Draping

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25
Q

When in the process of draping the hair do you place the towel on the headrest?

A

At the beginning of the process

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26
Q

What service should you recommend that all clients receive once a month?

A

Facial

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27
Q

What step can be dropped when a client is receiving a mini-facial instead of a basic facial?

A

Extractions

28
Q

What is true of home care?

A

It is probably the most important factor in successful skin care.

29
Q

What should you do for about 15 min after the first treatment with a new client?

A

Explain proper home care

30
Q

What is true of a mini-facial?

A

It has fewer steps than a basic facial.

31
Q

What is the approximate length of a full, basic facial?

A

60 minutes

32
Q

What skin type is associated with the treatment goal of stimulating sebum production?

A

Dry skin

33
Q

What type of enzyme peel should you use to exfoliate dry skin?

A

Gentle

34
Q

What is NOT a recommended treatment for dry skin?

A

Harsh exfoliation

35
Q

What can be caused by exposure to extreme climates, extreme weight loss, and physiological disease?

A

Accelerated skin aging

36
Q

What do facial treatments offer in addition to relaxation?

A

Improving the skin’s health

37
Q

What is true of facial treatments?

A

They are the core treatments that estheticians perform

38
Q

What is a facial?

A

Professional service designed to improve and rejuvenate the skin

39
Q

Where are corrective treatments the focus?

A

Medical offices

40
Q

Who can issue prescriptions?

A

Physicians

41
Q

How often should you attend an esthetics class or conference in order to improve your potential career success?

A

At least once a year

42
Q

What can you help clients do by speaking to them in a quiet and professional manner?

A

Relax

43
Q

What is a good description of the way you should work with clients?

A

Quietly and efficiently

44
Q

What is NOT among the reasons why you should remove rings, bracelets and other jewelry before performing services?

A

Your nice jewelry will make clients jealous.

45
Q

What is the approximate length of a mini-facial?

A

30 minutes

46
Q

What should you do after cleansing the clients skin?

A

Complete a thorough skin analysis with a magnifying lamp.

47
Q

When during the facial procedure should you perform the client consultation?

A

At the beginning

48
Q

When during the facial procedure should you apply moisturizer and/or sunscreen?

A

At the end

49
Q

What is true of skin irritation?

A

It is a contraindication for a facial

50
Q

When should you apply warm towels?

A

After the dry skin analysis

51
Q

Who should rinse and flush the clients eyes if product gets into the eyes?

A

Client

52
Q

What type of cleanser is difficult to quickly and efficiently remove?

A

Foaming

53
Q

When is exfoliation most effective?

A

After cleansing

54
Q

What is NOT a common result of extreme weight loss?

A

Abnormal hair growth

55
Q

What is NOT a beneficial treatment for mature skin?

A

UV lamp treatment

56
Q

What is NOT a beneficial treatment for sensitive skin?

A

Harsh cleansers

57
Q

What are considered vasoconstricting ?

A

Cold towels

58
Q

What is NOT contraindicated for sensitive skin?

A

Gentle cleansers

59
Q

What is desincrustation?

A

Process used to soften oil and comedones in follicles.

60
Q

What is folliculitis?

A

Inflammation of the hair follicles

61
Q

What is the common name for pseudofolliculitis ?

A

Razor bumps

62
Q

What causes pseudofolliculitis?

A

Improper shaving

63
Q

What is a use for cool towels?

A

Calming sensitive skin

64
Q

What skin type benefits from light, water-based products?

A

Oily skin

65
Q

Why should comedogenic products be avoided for clients with acne?

A

These products tend to aggravate or produce acne symptoms.

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