Chapter 10: Esthetics Facial devices and technology
questions with verified answers
5 contraindications of electrotherapy Ans✓✓✓-1. Heart conditions, pacemakers,
metal implants, or braces
2. Clients who are pregnant
3. Clients with epilepsy
4. Clients who are afraid of electric current
5. Clients with broken skin
A rotary brushes primary purpose is to? Ans✓✓✓-to lightly exfoliate the skin and
assist in the cleansing process, stimulate the skin, help removes excess oil, dirt
and cell build up
Acne appears ____ under the woods light. Ans✓✓✓-Yellow
Best practices for a magnifying lamp Ans✓✓✓-- Use eye pads when lamp is
directly over client
- Loosen adjustment knobs before moving lamp arms up or down ( if you force
the lamp into positions without loosening the knob first, you will wear out the
hinge of the light and it will not stay in position)
- to avoid overreaching and hurting your wrists or back you may need to stand up
and move and adjust the lamp.
- it's recommended not to adjust the hinge over the clients face or body.
Cleaning maintenance for vacuum machine Ans✓✓✓--Clean with soap and water
-soak in disinfectant
, - follow manufacturers directions to clean hand pieces and hoses
- change filter frequently
- store tips wrapped in cloth in a covered storage to avoid breakage.
Contraindications and best practices for rotary brushes Ans✓✓✓-- To avoid
damaging or irritating the skin
- Moisten rotary brush before each use
- more sensitive skin requires a slow steady rotation and soft brushes with fewer
passes
- thicker oily skin can tolerate a faster speed and firmer brushes with more passes
- fewer passes produce less exfoliating
- brush should not be overused or it will cause irritation and sensitivity
- apply gentle pressure
Contraindications and best practices for the vacuum machine Ans✓✓✓-- should
not be used on couperose skin w/ distended or dilated capillaries or on open
lesions. Do not use on rosacea, inflamed skin or couperose skin
- never suction liquid or oils into the device
- avoid strong suction bc it may damage tissue or bruising
- hold the skin taut to avoid damaging skin
Contraindications and best practices for woods lamp Ans✓✓✓-Room must be
totally dark
Place small eye pads on client making sure the area around the eye is still visible
The bulbs get hot so be careful not to touch the skin or have lamp turned on too
long
questions with verified answers
5 contraindications of electrotherapy Ans✓✓✓-1. Heart conditions, pacemakers,
metal implants, or braces
2. Clients who are pregnant
3. Clients with epilepsy
4. Clients who are afraid of electric current
5. Clients with broken skin
A rotary brushes primary purpose is to? Ans✓✓✓-to lightly exfoliate the skin and
assist in the cleansing process, stimulate the skin, help removes excess oil, dirt
and cell build up
Acne appears ____ under the woods light. Ans✓✓✓-Yellow
Best practices for a magnifying lamp Ans✓✓✓-- Use eye pads when lamp is
directly over client
- Loosen adjustment knobs before moving lamp arms up or down ( if you force
the lamp into positions without loosening the knob first, you will wear out the
hinge of the light and it will not stay in position)
- to avoid overreaching and hurting your wrists or back you may need to stand up
and move and adjust the lamp.
- it's recommended not to adjust the hinge over the clients face or body.
Cleaning maintenance for vacuum machine Ans✓✓✓--Clean with soap and water
-soak in disinfectant
, - follow manufacturers directions to clean hand pieces and hoses
- change filter frequently
- store tips wrapped in cloth in a covered storage to avoid breakage.
Contraindications and best practices for rotary brushes Ans✓✓✓-- To avoid
damaging or irritating the skin
- Moisten rotary brush before each use
- more sensitive skin requires a slow steady rotation and soft brushes with fewer
passes
- thicker oily skin can tolerate a faster speed and firmer brushes with more passes
- fewer passes produce less exfoliating
- brush should not be overused or it will cause irritation and sensitivity
- apply gentle pressure
Contraindications and best practices for the vacuum machine Ans✓✓✓-- should
not be used on couperose skin w/ distended or dilated capillaries or on open
lesions. Do not use on rosacea, inflamed skin or couperose skin
- never suction liquid or oils into the device
- avoid strong suction bc it may damage tissue or bruising
- hold the skin taut to avoid damaging skin
Contraindications and best practices for woods lamp Ans✓✓✓-Room must be
totally dark
Place small eye pads on client making sure the area around the eye is still visible
The bulbs get hot so be careful not to touch the skin or have lamp turned on too
long
