Pedicure - Level 2 - Spider Graph Flashcards

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1
Q

What is a CONTRA INDICATION

A

Something that would stop us from carrying out our services

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2
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Fungal infection, broken peeling skin with itchiness between toes (contra indication)

A

ATHLETES FOOT

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3
Q

What can cause dry split cuticles

A

Over vigorous buffing

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4
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A common CONTRA ACTION

A

Pedi or Mani - allergic reaction to a product used

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5
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What does a foot treatment mask do

A

Cools, hydrates and increases desquamation

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What does EXFOLIATOR do

A

Removes dead skin cells and makes the skin feel softer

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What do CUTICLE NIPPERS do

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Removes excess cuticle

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What do THERMAL BOOTS do

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Improves joint stiffness by increasing blood and lymph flow

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What does BUFFING PASTE do

A

Contains tiny granules that reduce the appearance of ridges on the nail plate

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10
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What does a FOOT FILE do

A

Removes excess hard skin

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11
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How would you adapt a pedicure for a male

A

Provide a deeper, longer massage

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12
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Describe WHITE European SKIN

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Has less melanin ( brown pigment ) and thinner epidermis

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13
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What does PARRAFIN WAX do

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Increases production of sweat therefore deep cleanses and softens the skin

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14
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Are CALLUSES a contra indication

A

No, not contagious. Just think yellowish hardened patches of skin. Service can be carried out.

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15
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Is a BRUISED NAIL a contra indication

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No, carry out the treatment trying to avoid the area as it could be painful.

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16
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Describe AFRICAN Caribbean skin

A

Thicker epidermis and more sebaceous glands

17
Q

What are cuticles than have stuck to the nail plate and torn called

A

HANG NAILS