Esthetics Chapter 9 Quiz Game

What is true of a facial massage?

• a. It always requires the approval of a physician.
• b. It should not be a part of treatment.
• c. It is a crucial key to a client's satisfaction.
• d. It is a luxuiy which depends on the time and budget constraints of the esthetician

What does massage directly stimulate?

• a. The production of cortisol
• b. Circulation and metabolism
• c. Heart rate
• d. Muscle spasms

What does massage influence the flow of, through the response of reflex receptors?

• a. Lymph
• b. Adrenaline
• c. Cortisol
• d. Perspiration

Massage has many effects on the skin, but it does not .

• a. help with oxygenation
• b. help with waste removal
• c. decrease circulation
• d. bring nutrients to the epidermis

Massage has been used as medicine since

• a. the 1970s
• b. the 1920s
• c. the 1700s
• d. ancient times

Massage increases the production of the neurotransmitters .

• a. cortisol and dopamine
• b. serotonin and dopamine
• c. cortisol and serotonin
• d. cortisol and GABA

Massage has many benefits, but it does NOT

• a. need to last long or be given deeply
• b. decrease levels of stress
• c. increase a client's sense of self-worth
• d. increase product absorption

If European-style massage is not possible during a facial, an acceptable alternative might be

• a. leaving a mask on longer
• b. deep-tissue massage
• c. acupuncture
• d. waxing

Facial massage would likely be contraindicated with a client who .

• a. has just gotten back from a motorcycle trip across the country and is windburned
• b. is exhibiting symptoms of stress
• c. has skin that does not absorb products well
• d. has just gotten over a cold and whose face is still puffy with sinus congestion

Facial inassage is contraindicated with an illness that is .

• a. genetic in origin
• b. chronic (lasting more than 2 years)
• c. recent (diagnosed within the last 10 days)
• d. contagious