Recap Questions Flashcards
How would you recognise sensitivity on a dark skin?
What is vitiligo?
Vitiligo is a long-term condition where pale white patches develop on the skin. It’s caused by the lack of melanin, which is the pigment in skin.
What does scar tissue look like?
it may appear red, raised, and hard
What type of infection is Pediculosis?
Parasitic infections
What is Tinea Corporis?
Ring worms - fungal infection
What type of infection is Scabies?
Parasitic infection
What type of infection is recognisable by wavy lines often between the fingers?
Where is the Levator Labii?
Along the side of the nose, next to zygomatic bone
What does oily skin look like?
Large pores
Congested
What does dehydrated skin look like?
Flaky
What are the characteristics of sensitive skin?
Flushed, redness, pale look
Name a bacterial infection that would prevent treatment.
Impetigo
Name a viral infection that would prevent treatment.
Herpes cold sore
What is Pediculosis?
Head lice infestation
What does eczema?
Eczema is a condition that causes your skin to become dry, red, itchy and bumpy
What is hyper keratosis?
increased thickness of the outer layer of the skin
What effect does UV have on the skin?
State the aftercare for a facial.
What effect does diet, smoking and stress have on the skin?
Ageing
Why is a high standard of hygiene important?
To prevent cross infections
What is a Hazard
What is a Risk
Where should H&S rules be displayed?
Who is responsible for H&S?
By whom is legislation led?
The Govement
By whom are workplace policies led?
What is COSHH?
What is the difference between sterilisation and disinfection?
Sterilisation kills all
Disinfection kills most
What does the electricity at work act state?
What is the minimum salon temperature?
16 degrees
Why is it important to give aftercare advice to your client?
To ensure that the results of the treatment will last.
To reduce the risk of adverse reactions occurring.
Can you think of five aftercare points for a facial treatment?
No make-up for 24 hrs, No further facial treatments for 24 hrs, Use cleanser, toner and moisturiser am/pm, Eye cream, neck cream, Avoid UV light/heat for 24 hrs, Drink plenty of water, Regular/further treatments.
