ITEC - FACIAL ELECTRICAL MACHINES
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Faradic - Current - Correct Answers -Interrupted direct current at a low frequency
Faradic - Effects - Correct Answers -Passive exercise, improves firmness,
improves skin colour through increased blood circulation,
improves muscle tone,
improves facial contours,
stimulates nerve endings, re-educates inactive muscles,
increases lymph flow removing toxins and waste,
Increases ATP
Faradic - Length and frequency - Correct Answers -Contract each muscle 6-8 times
max,
Treatment time 15 minute max,
Client semi reclined,
2-3 times a week for a course of 10, then continue maintenance - incorporate into a
facial every 4-6 weeks.
Microcurrent - length and frequency - Correct Answers -2-3 times a week for a course of
10 then maintenance every 4-6 weeks
anti depressants add 2
smoker add 6
1 - 6 stokes in each place
Microcurrent - wave forms - Correct Answers -Cleansing - sine wave form
Pre-lift - ramp and sqaure wave form
Lifting - rectangle and square wave form
Moisture infusion - sine wave form
Microcurrent - safety precautions - Correct Answers -Check machine before use
use at the right intensity
use for the required amount of time
Faradic - Safety precautions - Correct Answers -Ensure facial block is on the muscle
correctly.
Ensure cotton pad is dampened with saline solution (1%)
Only increase on the stimulating period not the rest period.
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Faradic - Current - Correct Answers -Interrupted direct current at a low frequency
Faradic - Effects - Correct Answers -Passive exercise, improves firmness,
improves skin colour through increased blood circulation,
improves muscle tone,
improves facial contours,
stimulates nerve endings, re-educates inactive muscles,
increases lymph flow removing toxins and waste,
Increases ATP
Faradic - Length and frequency - Correct Answers -Contract each muscle 6-8 times
max,
Treatment time 15 minute max,
Client semi reclined,
2-3 times a week for a course of 10, then continue maintenance - incorporate into a
facial every 4-6 weeks.
Microcurrent - length and frequency - Correct Answers -2-3 times a week for a course of
10 then maintenance every 4-6 weeks
anti depressants add 2
smoker add 6
1 - 6 stokes in each place
Microcurrent - wave forms - Correct Answers -Cleansing - sine wave form
Pre-lift - ramp and sqaure wave form
Lifting - rectangle and square wave form
Moisture infusion - sine wave form
Microcurrent - safety precautions - Correct Answers -Check machine before use
use at the right intensity
use for the required amount of time
Faradic - Safety precautions - Correct Answers -Ensure facial block is on the muscle
correctly.
Ensure cotton pad is dampened with saline solution (1%)
Only increase on the stimulating period not the rest period.
