Facials:Facial Care

All of the following are elements of proper skin care that combine to result in healthy, glowing skin EXCEPT:

Which of the following works in conjunction w/other ingredients to cause a chemical reaction to remove dead skin cells?

Which skin type demonstrates sufficient moisture & sebum production?

Which of the following is a vascular disorder characterized by flushed redness, dilated capillaries & small red bumps?

During the Completing phase one of the goals is to:

A Direct High Frequency treatment is best suited for skin that is:

Which of the following is NOT a proper procedure for infection control & safety?

Approximately how long should a mask be left to set on the face?

Which of the following is a characteristic of a coupe rose skin condition?

How often is the basic regimen of cleansing, toning, moisturizing & protecting recommended to be followed?

The most common skin type is referred to as:

Which of the following is a systematic, therapeutic method of manipulating the body by rubbing, pinching, tapping, knead

Which skin condition is characterized by flushed redness, dilated capillaries & small red bumps?

Which of the following procedures is one of the most requested services in the skin care center?

What type of light does a Wood's lamp use?

Which of the following movements of massage is a circular or wringing movement w/no gliding?

Which type of mask can be pulled from the face in one piece?

What is NOT true of galvanic current?

If you suspect a client has a medical condition, you should always:

Form of friction performed by holding the client's arm in one hand & lifting the skin firmly up & down over the bone

Which of the following is a characteristic of oily skin?

A highly alkaline solution that liquefies sebum is known as:

Fulling is a form of which type of massage movement?

What is the term for the use of electronic devices for therapeutic benefits?

The skin condition that displays fine dilated capillaries is known as:

The 1st step in the skin care regimen that is designed to remove dirt, oil, makeup and environmental pollutants is:

Which term identifies type of exfoliant that contains a granular substance with a rough texture to remove dead skin cell

What percentage of wrinkles is caused by the natural aging process?

What step in the basic skin care regimen is specifically designed to remove dirt, oil, makeup & environmental pollutants

The most common skin type is:

To avoid discomfort & irritation when performing a facial on a male client, all movements should be made in a (an):

What type of skin is helped by desincrustation because the process helps soften and relax the debris in follicles?

After the basic facial is complete, the esthetician should do all of the following EXCEPT:

What machine helps address excess cell buildup, excess dirt and excess oil?

Which of the following terms is an exfoliant that contains a granular substance with a slightly grainy or rough texture?

What SPF number is recommended for sports or swimming when perspiration or water can wash away the sunscreen?

A product with an SPF of 15 indicates:

A massage motion that resembles a chopping movement using the edge of the hands is known as:

An overactivity of the sebaceous glands causes:

The method of massage used to sooth muscles & relax the sensory nerve endings at the surface of the skin is called:

Which of the following is the first step in performing a basic facial?

Which of the following allows for superficial exfoliation & deep cleansing of the skin?

What type of mask seals the skin, locking in moisture & creating a firm, taut feeling after removal?

All of the following are important points to remember about massage manipulations EXCEPT:

The type of skin that lacks adequate sebum production & exhibits heightened sensitivity is referred to as:

What type of mask increases circulation & promotes penetration of nutrients or ingredients applied underneath it?

A light or heavy kneading, pinching and rolling of a muscle is called:

All of the following are qualities of mature/aging skin EXCEPT:

Which of the following procedures CANNOT be performed with gloves?

Which skin care product assists in cleansing the skin & returning oily skin to a normal pH?

Why should you avoid using tap water in steamers?

A light, relaxing, smooth,gentle, stroking or circular movement used in massage is known as:

Which of the following is NOT a massage tip?

The skin type that lacks sebum production & appears thin & delicate is:

All of the following are benefits of massage EXCEPT:

Which of the products listed below assists in preventing the growth of bacteria?

What is the ordinary steam treatment time during a facial?

A shaking movement achieved when the esthetician quickly shakes his or her arms while the fingertips touching the client

How will a thick corned layer appear under a Wood's lamp?

Indirect High Frequency Current is used to amplify the effects of the massage movements for relaxation or:

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of rosacea?

The massage movement that is the most stimulating & is used for the shortest period of time is:

Which of the following types of skin care equipment allows a thorough examination of the skin's surface?

The most effective sunscreens contain ingredients that act as:

Skin care products used for cleansing the skin while properly balancing the pH are:

Which of the following skin types displays few breakouts or clogged areas?

Which of the following is NOT a skin care product?

Which of the following areas should NOT be stimulated by petrissage movements?

The actual action or movement performed during the massage treatment is referred to as:

Moisturizers are responsible for:

How will hypo pigmentation appear under a Wood's lamp?

All of the following are benefits of massage EXCEPT:

All of the following are considered skin types EXCEPT:

The skin care equipment that relaxes the client & softens the skin to allow for penetration of a product is called a(n):

A motion that resembles a chopping movement using the edge of the hands is referred to as:

If the esthetician suspects a medical condition, he or she should:

What should you do with your steamer after each use?

All of the following take place in the Greeting phase EXCEPT:

The current used to amplify the effects of massage movements for relaxation or stimulation is called:

Which of the following is NOT a contraindication for facials with & without machines?

Which of the following is NOT a contraindication for massage?

Which of the following skin types is less likely to display fine lines & wrinkles?

Masks w/the primary purpose of absorbing excess oil, tightening & refining the pores & aiding in preventing clogging are

The skin condition caused by overactivity of the sebaceous glands that generally occurs during adolescence is known as:

What is a heat effect that is used for permanent hair removal?

Which type of massage should NEVER be used on a client w/sensitive skin ?

How does dehydrated skin appear under a Wood's lamp?

Which of the following would be recommended to use for a soothing, hydrating treatment for a bearded male client?

The final step in basic skin care regimen that deals w/harmful UVA & UVB rays projected from the sun?

Contraindications for massage include all of the following EXCEPT:

If you are selecting a sunscreen, it is recommended that you choose one that has protection from:

After completing a basic facial, the esthetician should do all of the following EXCEPT:

Which of the following massage is a light tapping or slapping movement applied w/ the fingertips or partly flexed finger

When in the rotary brush procedure should you lightly cleanse the client's skin?

A desincrustation facial treatment utilizes what current in conjunction with an alkaline solution?

Effleurage is used on all of the following parts of the body EXCEPT:

Which of the following type of masks are ideal for dry skin types?