Facial Treatments Flashcards

(54 cards)

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What is the approximate length of a mini-facial?

A

Approximately 30 minutes.

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What is not a beneficial treatment for mature skin?

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Harsh exfoliants.

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

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Before the client lies down.

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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?

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Extractions.

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When in the extraction process is a healing mask beneficial?

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After any extraction.

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During an acne treatment, why is it important to soften the outmost layer of the skin prior to beginning?

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To facilitate easier extraction.

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What is not a common result of extreme weight loss?

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Improved skin elasticity.

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What is folliculitis?

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Inflammation of hair follicles.

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9
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What is true of home care?

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It is essential for maintaining results.

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10
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What is the common name for pseudofolliculitis?

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Razor bumps.

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11
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What step can be dropped when a client is receiving a mini-facial instead of a basic facial?

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Massage.

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Why should you offer clients water after performing services?

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To help hydrate and flush out toxins.

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

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Exfoliation.

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14
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Who is responsible for instructing the client on how to get comfortable on the facial bed?

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The esthetician.

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What should you do at the end of the service?

A

Provide aftercare instructions.

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16
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What is not contraindicated for sensitive skin?

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Gentle cleansers.

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17
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Who can issue prescriptions?

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Licensed medical professionals.

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18
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When should the client be shown the area where they can change clothes and store any belongings?

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Before the treatment begins.

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What is not a beneficial treatment for sensitive skin?

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Alcohol-based products.

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20
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What should female clients be instructed to remove before a facial treatment?

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Makeup.

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21
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When in the facial process should a calming, hydrating mask be applied?

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After cleansing and exfoliation.

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What is not one of the functions of a treatment mask?

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To provide a deep cleanse.

23
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What can be caused by smoking, extreme weight loss, and physiological disease?

A

Skin sagging.

24
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How often should you attend an esthetic class or conference in order to improve your potential career success?

A

At least once a year.

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What is not among the reasons you should remove rings, bracelets, and other jewelry before performing services?
To avoid losing them.
26
What is not among the environmental aggravators that clients with acne should avoid?
Humidity.
27
What is desincrustation?
A process to soften and dissolve impurities in the skin.
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What is not a recommended treatment for dry skin?
Alcohol-based products.
29
What type of enzyme peel should you use to exfoliate dry skin?
Gentle fruit enzyme peels.
30
What should you do after cleansing the client’s skin?
Apply toner.
31
What are considered vasoconstricting?
Cold treatments.
32
What is extraction?
The process of removing impurities from the skin.
33
What service should you recommend that all clients receive once a month?
Facial treatments.
34
What skin type is associated with the treatment goal of stimulating sebum production?
Oily skin.
35
When should you apply warm towels?
Before extractions.
36
What is true of a mini facial?
It is a shorter version of a full facial.
37
What is a food or drink that does not aggravate rosacea?
Water.
38
What should you do for about 15 minutes after the first treatment with a new client?
Monitor their skin's reaction.
39
What is the approximate length of a full basic facial?
Approximately 60 minutes.
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What is not one of the beneficial effects that warmth has on the skin?
It causes dehydration.
41
What can you help clients do by speaking to them in a quiet and professional manner?
Feel relaxed and secure.
42
What is not among the reasons clients should arrive 15 minutes prior to appointments?
To socialize.
43
What skin condition can be prevented by staying out of the sun and wearing protective clothing and sunscreen daily?
Skin cancer.
44
What is a good description of the way you should work with clients?
Calm and professional.
45
What do facial treatments offer in addition to relaxation?
Skin health benefits.
46
What is a facial?
A skincare treatment for the face.
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What is a use for cool towels?
To reduce inflammation.
48
What sort of fabric is most likely to collect lint from sheets?
Cotton.
49
When during the facial procedure should you apply moisturizer and/or sunscreen?
At the end of the treatment.
50
What causes pseudofolliculitis?
Ingrown hairs.
51
When during the facial procedure should you perform the consultation?
Before starting the treatment.
52
What is true of facial treatments?
They improve skin appearance and health.
53
What should you do if you are having a bad day?
Maintain professionalism.
54
Why should comedogenic products be avoided with clients with acne?
They can clog pores.