<p>Chapter 23 Theory Review</p><p>Instructions: Complete the following questions. When finished, compare your answers to the Theory Review Answer Key.</p><p>1. Why do you think it is important for you to learn the basics of skin analysis?</p><p>2. Why is it a good idea to perform cleaning and disinfecting procedures in front of </p><p> clients, whenever appropriate? </p><p>3. What is the main purpose of the health screening form? </p><p>4. List the main contraindications to receiving a skin treatment you should look for on a </p><p> client’s completed health-screening form:</p><p>5. If you know your client is prone to allergies, why do you need to check skin care </p><p> products to see if they include food ingredients?</p><p>6. What additional information can you obtain when the client completes the health-</p><p> screening form?</p><p>7. Why should health-screening forms be kept separately and secured? </p><p>8. Why should you remove your rings or bracelets before performing a facial on a client?</p><p>9. Why is acne considered a skin type? </p><p>10. Describe the signs of dehydrated skin. </p><p>11. List some causes of dehydration.</p><p>©2011 Milady, a part of Cengage Learning 1 of 6 Chapter 23 Theory Review</p><p>12. How is dehydrated skin treated? </p><p>13. Describe hyperpigmentation. </p><p>14. What are the two typical causes of hyperpigmentation of the skin? </p><p>15. How is hyperpigmentation treated? </p><p>16. Explain how to identify sensitive skin. </p><p>17. What should you avoid when treating sensitive skin? </p><p>18. Describe aging skin. </p><p>19. How is aging skin treated? </p><p>20. Describe sun-damaged skin. </p><p>21. List and describe the two types of cleansers.</p><p>22. Toners may contain ingredients that help to do what?</p><p>23. How are toning products applied? </p><p>24. Describe what exfoliants do.</p><p>©2011 Milady, a part of Cengage Learning 2 of 6 Chapter 23 Theory Review</p><p>25. What are exfoliants used for? </p><p>26. List the two basic types of exfoliants.</p><p>27. List some examples of mechanical exfoliants.</p><p>28. Describe how alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) work. </p><p>29. What two precautions must be taken before giving a client an AHA treatment?</p><p>30. Some clients should not receive mechanical exfoliation or harsh mechanical peeling. </p><p>List the five conditions that would contraindicate using these services on a client.</p><p>31. How does an enzyme peel work? </p><p>32. What are the two basic types of keratolytic enzyme peels? </p><p>33. List the seven ways proper exfoliation may benefit a client’s skin. </p><p>34. What is an emollient? </p><p>35. What is the most important habit to benefit the skin? </p><p>36. What new product trend is currently being seen in massage? </p><p>37. What is the purpose of gauze? </p><p>©2011 Milady, a part of Cengage Learning 3 of 6 Chapter 23 Theory Review</p><p>38. What should all facial treatments begin with? </p><p>39. Why should the client’s record card be kept at hand during the consultation? </p><p>40. What should the record card contain?</p><p>41. Why should you always recommend services and products to clients? </p><p>42. What is the purpose of massage? </p><p>43. Why do cosmetologists perform facial massage? </p><p>44. The impact of a massage treatment depends on what?</p><p>45. What could result if the muscle is massaged in the wrong direction? </p><p>46. A cosmetologist should only massage which portions of a client’s body?</p><p>47. List the basic massage manipulations.</p><p>48. Relaxation is achieved through what two types of movement?</p><p>49. Describe effleurage. </p><p>50. Describe pétrissage. </p><p>51. Explain how to perform the light tapping movement. </p><p>©2011 Milady, a part of Cengage Learning 4 of 6 Chapter 23 Theory Review</p><p>52. Describe how to perform the chest and back movement. </p><p>53. What benefits may be obtained by proper facial and scalp massage?</p><p>54. Facial machines help to do what?</p><p>55. When is steam usually administered? </p><p>56. What may be used for a steam treatment if a steamer is not available?</p><p>57. What does brushing the skin do? </p><p>58. Electrotherapy should never be administered on what types of clients?</p><p>59. How can you prevent burns to a client during the use of galvanic current </p><p> treatments? </p><p>60. How is high frequency applied?</p><p>61. What is the newest type of light therapy? </p><p>62. How does an LED treatment work? </p><p>63. What is the cosmetic use for LED therapy? </p><p>64. Facial treatments fall into what two categories?</p><p>©2011 Milady, a part of Cengage Learning 5 of 6 Chapter 23 Theory Review</p><p>65. What does a preservative treatment do?</p><p>66. What does a corrective treatment do?</p><p>67. What can facial treatments help?</p><p>68. Approximately how much time should you block out to explain proper home care to </p><p> a client? </p><p>69. What does a skin care program consist of? </p><p>70. In what areas do the many essential oils used for aromatherapy benefit a client? </p><p>71. Name three forms in which aromatherapy may be administered in the salon.</p><p>©2011 Milady, a part of Cengage Learning 6 of 6</p>