Ch. 1 Career Opportunities & History of Esthetics

Where would esthetician who wants to be focused on skin care for the elderly would likely find a satisfying place of business?

• Franchised salon

• Wellness center

• Resort spa

• Independently owned spa

Someone who wants the most flexibility in decision making might consider a(n) _________.

• resort spa

• medical spa

• franchised salon

• independently owned spa

Women pinched their cheeks and lips for color _________.

• during the twentieth century

• during the Victorian Age

• during the Middle Ages

• during the Age of Extravagance

What career may require a minimum of one year of retail sales?

• Clinical esthetician

• Manufacturer's representative

• Beauty editor

• Waxing specialist

What career would be safe for someone who is uncomfortable with people who are injured or ill?

• Clinical esthetician

• Cosmetic chemist

• Makeup artist

• Oncology-trained esthetician

When did women used beauty masks made from oatmeal?

• During the Age of Extravagance

• During the Renaissance Era

• During the Middle Ages

• During the Victorian Age

What are peptides used for?

• Ingredient delivery

• Anti-aging purpose

• Fillers

• Hair removal

During the Middle Ages, _________.

• threading was introduced

• bathing was not a daily ritual, but those who could afford them used fragrant oils

• eyes were often brightly colored

• silk patches were used to decorate the face and conceal blemishes

What would be the worst choice for an esthetician who wants to develop a long-lasting professional relationship with clients?

• Resort spa

• Franchised salon

• Independently owned spa

• Medical spa

Individuals who pay a fee to use a company name in facilities which are _________.

• franchised salons

• resort spas

• medical spas

• full-service spas