What are concentrated treatment products often composed of mineral clays, moisturizing agents, skin softeners, & other beneficial ingredients to cleanse, exfoliate, tighten, tone, hydrate, & nourish the skin?
masks
What type of skin appears shiny or greasy from clogged, dead cells in the follicle?
oily skin
An enzyme peel that does not dry the skin and can be used during a steam treatment is the ___.
powder form
What skin condition contains areas of hyperpigmentation, wrinkled areas, & sagging skin from damage to elastic fibers due to chronic & frequent exposure to the sun over the client's lifetime?
sun-damaged skin
___ is a form of petrissage in which the tissue is grasped, gently lifted, and spread out.
fulling
Products used to increase the water content of the skin surface are known as ___.
moisturizers
The testing of foundation color should be done on the client's ___.
jawline
Powders containing very little pigment that are used to reduce shine by absorbing oiliness (mattify) without adding color are known as ___ powders.
translucent
The impact of a massage treatment depends on the amount of pressure, direction of movement, and ___.
duration of manipulation
The use of shadows (dark shades and colors) will ___.
minimize prominent features
The facial shape that is usually broader in proportion to its length is the ___.
round face
Any important observations of contraindications should be recorded ___ in the client's record card.
in colored pen
What products are used to physically remove dead cell buildup?
mechanical exfoliants
___ colors encompass blues, greens, violets, and blue-reds.
cool
Obvious pores on the surface of the skin indicate ___.
oily skin areas
Oil-absorbing masks that have an exfoliating and astringent effect, making large pores appear smaller, are ___.
clay-based masks
What is the flesh-toned cosmetic used to minimize the appearance of skin imperfections, such as hyperpigmentation, acne, birthmarks, and other skin discolorations?
foundation
When tweezing, the skin should be held taut, and the hair pulled using a quick motion ___.
in the direction of hair growth
When using hard wax to remove hair from the lip, what is the most common application direction for the warmed wax?
with the hair growth
Eyeliner ___ consist of a wax (paraffin) or hardened oil base (petroleum) with a variety of additives to create color.
pencils
Skin color, eye color, and ___ are all primary factors for consideration when choosing colors for a client.
hair color
Liquid and cream forms of foundation are a mixture of water and oil with coloring agents called ___.
pigments
A(n) ___, also known as a facial treatment, is a professional skin treatment that improves the condition and appearance of the skin.
facial
Which products are thick, heavy foundations that are used to hide dark circles, splotches, and other imperfections?
correctors
highlighters
pastes
concealers
A jaw that is wider than the forehead characterizes the ___.
triangular
Skin products that have a higher concentration of ingredients are ___.
serums
The direction of movement in massage should always be from insertion of the muscle towards its ___.
origin
Shielding the skin from ___ is probably the most important habit to benefit the skin.
sun exposure
According to the American Medical Association, eye pencils should never be used ___ because this can lead to infection.
along the inner rim of eyes
During an analysis procedure, cleansing milk is applied to the skin using ___.
upward circular movements
Prior to application, the temperature of the heated wax should be tested on ___.
the wrist
Vital to effective makeup applications is a strong understanding of ___.
color theory
Products that are designed to rebalance the pH and remove remnants of cleanser from the skin are known as ___.
toners
Acne bacteria cannot survive in the presence of oxygen, and therefore, are ___.
anaerobic
Foaming cleansers that wash off easily contain a detergent that is also known as a(n) ___.
surfactant
To avoid the transfer of foundation onto a client's clothing, set the foundation using ___.
powder
Cosmetology professionals are only allowed to use products that remove dead skin from the stratum ___.
corneum
What implement should be used to remove foundation from the container?
a spatula
Remaining wax residue can be safely removed from the skin with a gentle ___.
wax remover
What term describes dark blotches of colore on the skin caused by sun exposure or hormone imbalance?
hyperpigmentation
To soften skin tissues and follicle accumulations making them easier to extract, it is recommended to first use a(n) ___.
facial steamer
What thin, open-meshed cotton fabric is used to hold mask products on the face?
gauze
When giving facials, ___ in the presence of your clients as much as possible.
perform your disinfection procedures
Liquid, stick, cream, or ___ are the most common formulations for foundations.
powder
Soft wax applied to an area should be removed using ___.
fabric strips
The best light to use in the consultation area and during application of makeup is ___.
natural light
___ is considered a skin type because the tendency to develop this condition is hereditary.
acne
The process of removing dead cells from the surface of the skin is ___.
exfoliation
A cream-type enzyme applied to the face and rolled off the skin is a ___.
gommage
What is a mechanical exfoliation that uses a closed vacuum to shoot crystals onto the skin?
microdermabrasion
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