Revision make-up & camouflage

Why is it important as a therapist to discuss the area you are camouflaging at the consultation process with your client?

• To make sure you are providing a good service.

• Incase you treat the wrong area and you cause embarrassment to the client.

• To make the client happy.

Which type of client is most likely to experience photosensitivity?

• White, fair skinned, blue eyes.

• Light brown skin, brown eyes.

• Fair skin, blue eyes.

• Dark skin, brown eyes.

Why is it important to recognise skin types accurately before providing a make-up or camouflage treatment?

• To be a friendly, helpful therapist.

• To make the client feel comfortable.

• To be able to offer the correct treatment.

A 14 year old girl arrives alone for her make-up treatment, what should you do?

• Provide her the full make-up service.

• Ring her parent/guardian for permission.

• Re-book her in another date and advise her that her parent/guardian needs to be present.

Choose the correct procedure to prepare the skin of a client for a make-up service:

• Protect the bed, clothing, use a headband and start the make-up.

• Protect the clothing, use a headband, complete a superficial cleanse to avoid stimulating the skin.

• Get the client to arrive without any make-up on.

• Apply the make-up and offer the client a drink.

How would you position the client for her make-up treatment?

• Upright, avoiding any repetitive strain injuries and letting the client observe what you are doing.

• Lying down so the client can fully relax.

• Upright and get the client to hold a mirror during the procedure.

Which skin type is most prone to premature skin ageing?

• African/American

• Asian

• White/European

• Hispanic/Latino

Which skin type has a thicker epidermis with a larger production of melanin?

• Asian

• White/European

• African-Caribbean

• Caucasian

How can you describe vitiligo?

• Hyper-pigmentation, darker patches on the skin.

• Hypothyroidism.

• Hypo-pigmentation, lighter patches on the skin.

Describe the principles behind colour theory:

• It helps you select the colours that work together well.

• It helps you select colours that the client may prefer.

• It is useful to use before selecting a foundation.