Skin care final exam review
Questions and Answers
1. The core treatment performed by an esthetician is: - -facial
- 2. When doing a facial, your primary goal should be? - -Improve and
rejuvenate the skin
- 3. A medical's facials core focus is? - -Corrective
- 4. Facial benefits include: - -deep cleansing, increase in circulation and
detoxifying, slowing down premature aging
- 5. What must you know in order to make informed decisions about your
client's skin? - -Skin histology, skin care products, skin analysis
- 6. Accurate client communication will ____ determine your success. - -
Partially
- 7. Retail sales are _________ of your job. - -Part
- 8. You can stay most informed and motivated by: - -by continuing your
education
- 9. What is not apart of a basic facial? - -Back massage
- 10. The products and procedures used in a facial are determined by the: -
-consultation
- 11. When analyzing the skin with a magnifying lamp, what should you be
doing? - -Touching the skin, asking relevant questions, looking for any
obvious conditions and noting the skin type
- 12. Why are moist, warm towel used prior to cleansing? - -To warm and
moisten the skin
- 13. If a product gets into the client's eyes during a treatment, what should
be done? - -Client should flush her eyes with water
- 14. Warmth increases circulation, enhances product penetration, and: - -
makes extractions easier to perform
- 15. What is most often used when doing a deep cleansing? - -Steam
, - 16. Deincrustation procedures include: - -lifting masks, galvanic current,
enzyme peels
- 17. What can happen if you apply improper pressure on a comedone. - -
The follicle wall can rupture
- 18. Follicular walls that are perpendicular to the skin are located in the: - -
jaw line, chin, forehead and nose (t-zone area)
- 19. In addition to tightening, toning, and hydrating, certain masks can: - -
draw impurities out of the pores
- 20. Applying sunscreen on a daily basis is: - -essential
- 21. High-performance products are most effective when applied: - -at the
end of a treatment
- 22. Exfoliation makes the skin: - -smoother
- 23. What should you do before putting a warm, moist towel on a client's
face? - -Check the temperature on the inside of your wrist before you apply
to clients skin
- 24. You should do this before viewing your client's skin under a magnifying
lamp: - -cover the clients eyes with eye pads
- 25. Identify the purpose(s) for viewing your client's skin under a
magnifying lamp: - -to determine the skin type and condition
- 26. The facial steamer should be approximately ____ away from the face. -
-18"
- 27. What may be a temporary condition of the skin? - -Dehydrated
- 28. During the home care program, what should be covered? - -Client
education, salon and spa treatments, retail products for home care
- 29. A lancet should never be directly placed into the follicle because: - -
can be painful and could damage the follicle
- 30. Dry skin may naturally appear ____, but be ____ to the touch. - -Fine,
course
- 31. Dry skin needs which type of products? - -Occlusive products
Questions and Answers
1. The core treatment performed by an esthetician is: - -facial
- 2. When doing a facial, your primary goal should be? - -Improve and
rejuvenate the skin
- 3. A medical's facials core focus is? - -Corrective
- 4. Facial benefits include: - -deep cleansing, increase in circulation and
detoxifying, slowing down premature aging
- 5. What must you know in order to make informed decisions about your
client's skin? - -Skin histology, skin care products, skin analysis
- 6. Accurate client communication will ____ determine your success. - -
Partially
- 7. Retail sales are _________ of your job. - -Part
- 8. You can stay most informed and motivated by: - -by continuing your
education
- 9. What is not apart of a basic facial? - -Back massage
- 10. The products and procedures used in a facial are determined by the: -
-consultation
- 11. When analyzing the skin with a magnifying lamp, what should you be
doing? - -Touching the skin, asking relevant questions, looking for any
obvious conditions and noting the skin type
- 12. Why are moist, warm towel used prior to cleansing? - -To warm and
moisten the skin
- 13. If a product gets into the client's eyes during a treatment, what should
be done? - -Client should flush her eyes with water
- 14. Warmth increases circulation, enhances product penetration, and: - -
makes extractions easier to perform
- 15. What is most often used when doing a deep cleansing? - -Steam
, - 16. Deincrustation procedures include: - -lifting masks, galvanic current,
enzyme peels
- 17. What can happen if you apply improper pressure on a comedone. - -
The follicle wall can rupture
- 18. Follicular walls that are perpendicular to the skin are located in the: - -
jaw line, chin, forehead and nose (t-zone area)
- 19. In addition to tightening, toning, and hydrating, certain masks can: - -
draw impurities out of the pores
- 20. Applying sunscreen on a daily basis is: - -essential
- 21. High-performance products are most effective when applied: - -at the
end of a treatment
- 22. Exfoliation makes the skin: - -smoother
- 23. What should you do before putting a warm, moist towel on a client's
face? - -Check the temperature on the inside of your wrist before you apply
to clients skin
- 24. You should do this before viewing your client's skin under a magnifying
lamp: - -cover the clients eyes with eye pads
- 25. Identify the purpose(s) for viewing your client's skin under a
magnifying lamp: - -to determine the skin type and condition
- 26. The facial steamer should be approximately ____ away from the face. -
-18"
- 27. What may be a temporary condition of the skin? - -Dehydrated
- 28. During the home care program, what should be covered? - -Client
education, salon and spa treatments, retail products for home care
- 29. A lancet should never be directly placed into the follicle because: - -
can be painful and could damage the follicle
- 30. Dry skin may naturally appear ____, but be ____ to the touch. - -Fine,
course
- 31. Dry skin needs which type of products? - -Occlusive products
