Facial Electrotherapy Quiz 1

List five contra-indications to facial electrotherapy.

• Metal work

• Dilated capillaries

• Inflamed skin

• Rosacea

• Hypersensitivity

Why should the skin be prepared in a manner suitable for the equipment to be used?

Why should facial treatments be conducted in a certain direction?

What treatments could be used for deep cleansing the skin?

• Steaming

• Hot towels

• Exfoliation

• Desincrustation

State four contra-actions that could occur throughout a facial electrotherapy treatment.

• Bruising

• Redness

• Swelling

• Irritation