Massage | Nail Anatomy | Skin Facts | Disorders and Diseases of the skin | Steamer |
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What is a soft continuous stroking movement applied with the fingers (digital) and palms (palmar) in a slow and rhythmic matter? Also known as a gliding movement?
Effleurage
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What is the technical term for the nail?
Onyx
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What is the largest organ in the body?
Integumentary System or skin
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What is overproduction of pigment?
Hyperpigmentation
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What is the most important machine used in Esthetics?
Steamer
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What is a kneading movement that stimulates the underlying tissues?
Petrissage
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What is the length the nail grows per month?
1/10 th of an inch
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What is the purpose of skin?
Protect us from outside elements
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What is lack of pigment?
Hypopigmentation
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What is the correct liquid to use in a Steamer?
Distilled water
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What is a rubbing movement?
Friction
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What is the nail composed of?
Hard Keratin
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What is the basic material and building blocks for our bodys tissues?
Proteins
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What is a pigmentation disease characterized by white irregular patches of skin that are totally lacking pigment?
Vitiligo
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What is the correct distance to keep between the client and the steamer?
15-18 inches
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What is fast tapping, patting, and hacking movements?
Tapotement
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What is the purpose of the nail?
Protect fingers and toes
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What is appendages of the skin?
Hair, Nails, Sweat glands, and Oil glands
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What is a abnormal brown or wine-colored skin discoloration with a circular or irregular shape?
Stain
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What is the proper ingredient to clean the steamer with?
White Vinegar
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What is a rapid shaking movement in which the technician uses her or his body and shoulders, not just the fingers, to create the movement?
Vibration
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What is the truth, does the nail contain nerves or blood vessels?
NO
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What is the thinnest skin area on our body?
Eyelids
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What is a term for hyperpigmentation triggered by hormonal changes, often during pregnancy or with birth control use?
Melasma
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What is the result of running your steamer with low water levels?
The glass will shatter or break
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