Provide Specialised Facial Treatments CAT att.1

Question 1

work station presentation requirements

Answer 1

• clean sanitised area
• Spacious and organised with products and equipment within safe reach
• Dirty and clean containers

Question 2

electrical machinery safety precautions

Answer 2

1. test machines on yourself
2. remove all jewellery
3. ensure all surfaces are dry
4. check clients for contraindications
5. follow manufacturers instruction
6. avoid overworking the circuit

Question 3

describe diffused red skin

Answer 3

visible blood vessels, redness, sensitive, inflamed dry areas

Question 4

Deincrustation products

Answer 4

• Skeyndor clear balance ampoule (mandalic acid)
• conducting gel

Question 5

Iontophoresis products

Answer 5

• Hydration complex / anti-redness hydra-complex ampoule
• conducting gel

Question 6

Ultrasonic skin scrubber products

Answer 6

• delicate cleansing milk

Question 7

Sonophoresis/ultrasonic products

Answer 7

• Soothing eye cream
• Ultra moisturising cream

Question 8

how to use sonophoresis machine in cleansing mode

Answer 8

Hold skin taught
Spatula pointed downwards,
blade constantly moving
Scrape excess product with tissue
Work medial to lateral

Question 9

How to use sonophoresis machine in lean in mode

Answer 9

Spatula upwards
Movement like icing a cake
Constantly moving
Place finishing products on

Question 10

Contraindications specific to sonophoresis

Answer 10

• rosacea
• acne grade 3,4
• hearing aids
• noise sensitivity
• infections
• cancer

Question 11

what does sonophoresis do to the cell membrane?

Answer 11

makes the cell membrane more porous to allow deeper product penetration

Question 12

substance produced by cathode during deincrustation

Answer 12

Sodium Hydroxide

Question 13

what effect does sodium hydroxide have on the skin

Answer 13

combines with fatty acids found in sebum creating saponification, softens skin for extractions

Question 14

what treatment are extractions best suited to?

Answer 14

Deincrustation before reversal stage

Question 15

Dysfunctional disorders of the nervous system

Answer 15

Brain/spinal injury
Parkinsons
Epilepsy
Migraines

Question 16

Describe impetigo

Answer 16

red, itchy, small blisters burst and crust. caused by bacteria

Question 17

Describe couperose appearance cause and adaptations

Answer 17

weakened blood vessels, caused by UV exposure, medical conditions, rosacea.
Light pressure no excess heat

Question 18

Remedial action for galvanic burn

Answer 18

sterile compress, apply cool compress, advice client to see GP

Question 19

What treatment is best suited to Diffused redness and dehydration

Answer 19

Iontophoresis

Question 20

What type of current is used in High Frequency

Answer 20

Occilating alternating current

Question 21

What type of current is used in galvanic

Answer 21

Constant direct current

Question 22

Recommended frequency for DHF

Answer 22

Once a week for 4 weeks

Question 23

Recommended frequency for deincrustation

Answer 23

Once a fortnight for 10 treatments

Question 24

Recommended frequency for Iontophoresis

Answer 24

once a week for 10 treatments

Question 25

Recommended frequency for Sonophoresis

Answer 25

Once a week for 6 treatments

Question 26

recommended percentage for AHA peel

Answer 26

30%

Question 27

percentage of BHA used in salon

Answer 27

0.5-2 Mild up to 30% dependant on peel strength

Question 28

What Peel is used for mature skin

Answer 28

Multivitamin power exfoliant/EA35

Question 29

What peel is used for Oily skin

Answer 29

Daily microfoliant

Question 30

What peel is used for Pigmentation

Answer 30

Multivitamin power exfoliant

Question 31

What is the diffrence between mechanical exfoliants and peels

Answer 31

Mechanical exfoliants physically remove dead skin cells superficially, peels use acids and enzymes to dissolve the bonds between dead skin cells deeper in the epidermis