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What are some contraindications for massage? |
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High Blood Pressure
Heart Conditions
Cancer
Acne
Sunburn
Abrasions
Varicose Veins
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What type of massage is used most during the facial? |
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What form of massage manipulates areas of the hands and feet? |
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What is aromatherapy massage? |
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Uses essential oils applied to the skin during massage movements. The essential oils penetrate to the blood stream in 1 hour. |
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What form of massage uses gentle pressure on the lymphatic system to move waste material out fo the body more quickly? |
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Manual Lymphatic drainage |
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What is the name of the massage movement that uses light continuous movement applied to the skin with the fingers and palms? |
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What is the name of a kneading movement that stimulates the underlying tissues? |
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What is the primary manipulation in the Dr. Jacquet movement? |
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Twisting and/or kneading (petrissage) |
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What is the name of the massage movement when pressure is maintained on the skin, while fingers or palms are moved over underlaying structures? |
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Friction (rubbing movement) |
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What are some variations of friction movement? |
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Chucking
Rolling
Wringing |
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What is the name of the massage movement that is accomplished by grasping the flesh firmly in one hand and moving thehand up and down along the bone? |
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What massage movement consists of tapping, slapping, and hacking movements? |
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Tapotement or Percussion (most stimulating) |
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What is accomplished by rapid muscular contractions in the arms of the esthetician? |
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What does Dr. Jacquet massage movement do? |
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Keeps sebum moving forward n out of the follicle |
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What is the main purpose of the cleansing massage? |
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To continue the cleaning process, help remove dead surface cells, and stimulate the skin to promote blood circulation. |
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What kind of massage cream is needed for cleansing massage? |
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Product that provides slip but doesn't penetrate into the skin. |
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What is treatment massage? |
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Massage for dry/normal skin w/penetrating products. |
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What are the 5 classic massage movements? |
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Efflerage
Petrissage
Friction
Tapotement
Vibration |
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A facial massge is performed for approximately ___________ minutes during a facial? |
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Why all massage movements on the side of the neck are done with a downward (never upward) motion? |
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Becausethe blood returing to the heart from the head, face, and neck flows down the jugular veins on each side of the neck. |
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Which of the following describe massge?
a. Mechanical manipulation
b. Manual manipulation
c. Stimulates metabolism and circulation
d. All answers |
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D - All Answers
Mechanical and Manual manipulation
Stimulates metabolism and circulation |
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To do a massge correctly and safely, you must have a thorough knowledge of?
a. Muscles
b. Nerves n blood vessels
c. Connective tissues
d. All answers |
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B - Nerves n Blood Vessels |
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Massage benefits include:
a. reduces puffiness and sinus congestion
b. aids in product absorption
c. improves overall metabolism and activates sluggish skin.
d. all answers |
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D - All Answers
Reduces puffiness sinus congestion
aids in product absorption
improves overall metabolism and activates sluggish skin |
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A basic facial massage is performed for approximately? |
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Your touch should be adjusted acoording to ? |
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To properly massage theface, your hands must be ? |
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Contraindications for facial massage include ? |
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Rosacea
Inflamed Acne
Sunburn |
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The areas of the body that an esthetician can massage include? |
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Face
Neck
Shoulders
Decollete |
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Pinching the skin with light firm pressure |
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Massage involving rubbing movements is called? |
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Wringing and rolling are _______________ movements? |
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Tapotement is also called? |
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The therapist's body and shoulders are used to perform? |
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A basic male facial massage ______________ involves movments that go against the growthof the beard. |
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Accurpressure involves applying pressure to ? |
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to specific points of the body |
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Lymph drainage massage helps to? |
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remove waste materials from the body |
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___________________ is the key componenet of an aromatherapy massage. |
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You can start a facial massage on the ?
a. chin
b. decollete
c. forehead
d. all answers |
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D - All answers
head
decollete
forehead |
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What does rythmic flow promote ? |
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Massage movements are directed from the __________________________________ to avoid muscle damage. |
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insertion towards origin of the muscle |
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Consecutively repeating all movements _____________ times is a good rule of thumb. |
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Which of the following are classical massage movements?
a. effluerage and tapotement
b. petrissage and vibration
c. chucking and rolling
d. all answers |
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All answers
Effluerage
Tapotement
petrissage
vibration
chucking
rolling |
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