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Therapeutu=ic use of essential oils |
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Form Of petrissage in which the tissue is grasped, gently lifted, and spread out; use mainly for massaging the arm |
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Chopping movement performed with the edges of the hands in massage |
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Special cosmetic preparations applied to the face to tighten, tone, hydrate, and nourish the skin |
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application of light rays to the skin for treating disorders |
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Deep rubbign movement requiring pressure on the skin with the fingers or palms while moving them over an underlying structure |
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Manual or machanical manipulationof the bodyby rubbing, pinching, kneading, tapping, and other movements to increase metabolism and circulation, promote absorption, and relieve pain |
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Heats and produces a stream of warm steam that can be focused on various areas of the skin |
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Vigorous movement in which the hands, placed a little distance apart on both sides of the client's arm or leg and working downward, apply a twisting motion against the bones in the opposite direction |
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The rapid shaking of the body part while the balls of the fingertips are pressed firmly on the point of application |
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Lubricants designed to give the practitioner a good slip during a massage |
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A galavanic treatment that is computerized device with many skin care applications |
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Kneading movement performed by lifting, squeezing, and pressing the tissue the tissue with a light firm pressure |
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liquid that helps remove excess oil in the skin |
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oil or fatty ingredients that prevents moisture from leaving the skin |
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Chemical exfoilents that involves the use of enzymes that help speed up the breakdown of keratin, the protein in skin |
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Electrical facial treatments |
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liquid that helps remove the excess oil in the skin |
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products formulated to add moisture to the skin |
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