Ch18 Flashcards
(29 cards)
What treatment is a professional care treatment that improves the skins condition and appearance.
Facial
What career identifies with the wellness community they often take a holistic approach to skin treatments and mind body and spirit.
Esthetician
Common magnifying lamps are how many diopters
5 -2.5 magnification
What helps soften the tissues making them more accepting of moisturizer and treatment products
Facial steamers
What steamer dispenses a fine mist of steam and ozone (o3) these are proven to oxygenate the skin’s cutaneous layer
Ozone facial steamers
What is used to cleanse and lightly exfoliate the skin with rotating electric application
Rotary brush
4 skin types
Normal
Dry
Oily
Combination
What skin is dehydrated due to poor sebum,pores are small dull and flaky ,may lack elasticity
Dry
What skin type larger pores in the t zone
Combination
What cleanser is rich water in oil primarily used to dissolve makeup and dirt suitable for dry and mature skin
Cream
Cream mask often contain oils and emollients as well as
Humectants-water binding agents -they have a conditioning effect
What mask are plumping calming and hydrating diminishing the appearance of wrinkles.
Collagen
Methods include the following methods to physically remove dead buildup
Mechanical exfoliation
What is an advanced treatment involving a microdermabrasion machine with a hand held device to loosen dead skin cells and polish the skin
Microdermabrasion-primarily used for wrinkles and aging skin
What part of a group of acids that smooth,tighten ,firm ,and Brighten skin
Alpha hydroxy acids
What protein dissolving agents are used for chemical exfoliants that work by gently dissolving keratin protein in the surface skin cells
Enzymes
The direction of movement is always from the muscles ——toward its origin.
Insertion
What massage movement is light continuous stroking movement applied in a slow rhythmic manner with the fingers or the perms
Effleurage
What massage technique movement kneading movement; lifting squeezing and pressing the tissues with light firm pressure.
Petrissge
Also known as percussion involves fingers tips striking the skin in rapid tapping movements
Tapotement.
Gal Aaunt current is used when the treatment goal is to prepare the skin for extractions - desecration and iontophoresis. What’s the difference?!
Desecration -soften and emulsifies harden sebum stuck in the hair follicle.
Iontophoresis- enable water soluble products that contain ions to penetrate the skin
What can be applied after an extraction order during treatments for acne prone skin because it has a germicidal effect?
High frequency current
When using light therapy, red light treats, aging and redness blue light is for acne, prone skin yellow light reduces inflammation, and improves lymphatic flow. What does green do
Calms and smooth and lessons hyperpigmentation
What is a client questionnaire health history form it determines if any clients have any contradictions that might prevent them from a skin treatment
Client intake form
