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Contra-indications to body massage
Contra-indications to body massage
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1
Would severe eczema restrict or prevent a treatment?
Restrict
Prevent
2
Which of the following conditions restrict a body massage?
Good muscle tone
An embolism
Impetigo on the face
Fragile skin and bones
3
What type of contra-indication is a verruca and Herpes simplex?
Bacterial
Infestation
Viral
Fungal
4
What is Deep Vein Thrombosis?
A blood clot in the brain
Large, bulky veins
A blood clot in the leg
A blocked artery near the heart
5
Infections skin disorders are a contra indication to massage
False
True
6
Would mild Psoriasis prevent or restrict a body massage?
Restrict
Prevent
7
If a client has varicose veins would it prevent or restrict a treatment?
Restrict treatment
Prevent treatment
8
What type of infection is a wart
bacterial
viral
fungal
parasitic
9
What is a contraindication?
The name of a famous salon
The name of a treatment
Something that can prevent or restrict a treatment
A reaction from having a treatment
10
Which of the below should you NOT carry out a Massage?
Bunion
Heart Disease
Erythema
Scar tissue
11
If your client had dysfunction of the nervous system would this restrict or prevent treatment?
Restrict
Prevent
12
Would mild Eczema or mild Psoriasis prevent or restrict a treatment?
Restrict
Prevent
13
Impetigo is a contagious bacterial infection. What is the appearance?
grey lines on the skin due to burrowing itch mite
a red, ring
A small raised blood spot
small spots that have weeped and crusted over
14
Why would a client who had impetigo not be able to have a facial massage?
It would be sore and painful for the client
It is highly contagious and they need to be referred to the GP
It would not be nice for you to touch
15
Disorders of the nervous system will mean that
the client will have too many allergies
the client will not enjoy the massage
The client will not feel sensations such as pressure
the client will automatially fall alseep
16
what is tinea pedis more commonly known as?
coldsore
nits
athletes foot
scabies
17
Why is it important that you do not name a client's contraindications?
Because you are not a medical expert/doctor
You may get the name wrong
Your client may become angry
Breaking salon regulations
18
Why do we need a doctors note for someone with diabetes?
they will require a firmer massage
they may be allergic to the massage
They have impaired sensitivity and a slower healing rate
They may have a seizure during treatment
19
Why would it not be ideal to massage someone after eating a heavy meal?
They may feel nauseous during the massage
the client will get an allergic reaction to the oil
they may break wind
The client will fall asleep
20
A client who has cancer can have a massage if they have GP consent
False
True
21
Which of the following would
restrict
a massage
scar tissue
Bruising
All of the answers
Varicose veins
22
Why would we not treat a client with osteoporosis?
Because they have broken too many bones previously
Because their muscles are too weak
Because the oil will affect them
Because their bones are weak and brittle
23
What is tinea corporis?
Ringworm of the body
Ringworm of the foot
Ringworm of the nail
Ringworm of the scalp
