KANSAS ESTHETICS BOARD PAPER SET ANSWERS
AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔How many inches away should the steamer be from the client? - ✔✔18 inches
✔✔If you or your client gets cut and bleeds, what should you do? - ✔✔Stop the service
immediately
✔✔What should you do with any used loose crystals from the microdermabrasion? -
✔✔Gather then and throw away
✔✔What are the steps to take in the situation that client gets cut? - ✔✔stop service,
glove up, antiseptic, bandaid, double bandage, and disinfect
✔✔What is gommage? - ✔✔Enzyme exfoliant
✔✔Example of manual exfoliation? - ✔✔Facial scrubs
✔✔What do you use to apply a chem peel? - ✔✔oversized swab
✔✔People who are allergic to algae cannot use: - ✔✔Seaweed masks
✔✔What will happen to the soft setting alginate mask as it sets? - ✔✔It will begin to get
cold
✔✔How should you remove a powder alginate (soft setting) mask? - ✔✔rock it side to
side to loosen and lift in one piece from the neck to forehead
✔✔Who should never get machine microderm? - ✔✔people with rosacea
✔✔Where on the body is threading most used? - ✔✔Eyebrows
✔✔What kind of thread should you use for threading? - ✔✔cotton
, ✔✔What direction should soft was be applied? - ✔✔In direction of hair growth
✔✔What direction should soft wax be removed? - ✔✔Against the direction of the hair
✔✔Can you wax over warts, lesions, skin tags, cold sores, or sunburn? - ✔✔No
✔✔Where should the loop of the thread be held when doing a brown threading? -
✔✔On the top of the skin to grab hairs and remove
✔✔What direction should you pull the hair out when tweezing? - ✔✔In direction of the
hair growth
✔✔How should the skin around the brow be held when waxing or tweezing? - ✔✔Held
taught with 2 fingers
✔✔First step in a body scrub treatment? - ✔✔cleanse the skin
✔✔For a body scrub, what motion should you use with either a scrub or exfoliating
brush? - ✔✔Circular motions
✔✔After removing the body scrub and before the mask, what should you do? -
✔✔Apply an appropriate toner
✔✔How/when should you prepare and warm a seaweed body wrap? - ✔✔Mix it before
hand and warm it slightly in the hot towel cabinet
✔✔After applying the seaweed mask during the wrap, what should you do? - ✔✔Cover
client in plastic drape and then a thermal space blanket
✔✔Where should you first start removing the seaweed body wrap mask? - ✔✔On the
nearest leg to you
✔✔After the full seaweed mask is off during body wrap, what is next? - ✔✔Apply lotion
with effleurage motions
✔✔First thing you do on a client during an herbal body wrap? - ✔✔Dry brush with
effleurage movements
✔✔What is placed on client after dry brushing during an herbal body wrap? - ✔✔The
first wet, warm herbal linen sheet
AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔How many inches away should the steamer be from the client? - ✔✔18 inches
✔✔If you or your client gets cut and bleeds, what should you do? - ✔✔Stop the service
immediately
✔✔What should you do with any used loose crystals from the microdermabrasion? -
✔✔Gather then and throw away
✔✔What are the steps to take in the situation that client gets cut? - ✔✔stop service,
glove up, antiseptic, bandaid, double bandage, and disinfect
✔✔What is gommage? - ✔✔Enzyme exfoliant
✔✔Example of manual exfoliation? - ✔✔Facial scrubs
✔✔What do you use to apply a chem peel? - ✔✔oversized swab
✔✔People who are allergic to algae cannot use: - ✔✔Seaweed masks
✔✔What will happen to the soft setting alginate mask as it sets? - ✔✔It will begin to get
cold
✔✔How should you remove a powder alginate (soft setting) mask? - ✔✔rock it side to
side to loosen and lift in one piece from the neck to forehead
✔✔Who should never get machine microderm? - ✔✔people with rosacea
✔✔Where on the body is threading most used? - ✔✔Eyebrows
✔✔What kind of thread should you use for threading? - ✔✔cotton
, ✔✔What direction should soft was be applied? - ✔✔In direction of hair growth
✔✔What direction should soft wax be removed? - ✔✔Against the direction of the hair
✔✔Can you wax over warts, lesions, skin tags, cold sores, or sunburn? - ✔✔No
✔✔Where should the loop of the thread be held when doing a brown threading? -
✔✔On the top of the skin to grab hairs and remove
✔✔What direction should you pull the hair out when tweezing? - ✔✔In direction of the
hair growth
✔✔How should the skin around the brow be held when waxing or tweezing? - ✔✔Held
taught with 2 fingers
✔✔First step in a body scrub treatment? - ✔✔cleanse the skin
✔✔For a body scrub, what motion should you use with either a scrub or exfoliating
brush? - ✔✔Circular motions
✔✔After removing the body scrub and before the mask, what should you do? -
✔✔Apply an appropriate toner
✔✔How/when should you prepare and warm a seaweed body wrap? - ✔✔Mix it before
hand and warm it slightly in the hot towel cabinet
✔✔After applying the seaweed mask during the wrap, what should you do? - ✔✔Cover
client in plastic drape and then a thermal space blanket
✔✔Where should you first start removing the seaweed body wrap mask? - ✔✔On the
nearest leg to you
✔✔After the full seaweed mask is off during body wrap, what is next? - ✔✔Apply lotion
with effleurage motions
✔✔First thing you do on a client during an herbal body wrap? - ✔✔Dry brush with
effleurage movements
✔✔What is placed on client after dry brushing during an herbal body wrap? - ✔✔The
first wet, warm herbal linen sheet