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What is the lifecycle duration of natural lashes?
8 weeks
What does perming eyelash enhancement involve?
Chemical processing and advanced training.
What is eye tabbing?
A procedure for applying sets of individual lashes along the lash line.
How do strip lashes differ from individual lashes?
Strip lashes can be trimmed and fitted.
What is the correct way to apply artificial lashes?
Nip the ends into a 'W,' apply adhesive to the base, and place starting at the inner corner of the eye.
How should blush be applied to define cheekbones?
Slightly under the cheekbone in a sweeping motion.
How can you enhance small eyes with eyeliner application?
Apply eyeliner ¾ of the way from the outer edge eye
What do highlighting colors do for the brow bones?
Accentuate brow bones and increase width between the eyes.
How should concealer be blended?
By tapping gently with the ring finger or sponge.
Is it recommended to choose a concealer that is 3 shades lighter than the client's skin?
No, it is not recommended.
What shade of foundation looks best when choosing for a client?
A shade that matches the client's natural skin.
How can contouring make the face look more narrow?
Apply contour to outer edges of the temples, cheekbones, and jawbones; add highlights from forehead center down the chin.
What type of concealer should a client with rosacea use?
Green concealer.
What hue does sallow skin give off?
Yellowish hue.
What to use for minimizing fine lines near the lips?
A long-lasting lip pencil to outline and a lighter color using a no-bleed lip product.
How can you make eyes appear wider apart?
Apply lighter eyeshadow at inner corners and blend a darker shade to the outside edges. Use an eyebrow pencil and extend the eyebrow line from the inside edges to just beyond the outer corners of the eyes
How can small lips be made to appear larger?
Outline the upper and lower lip, then fill with soft color.
What should you apply to lessen the look of a prominent chin?
Darker foundation over that area.
What makeup technique can de-emphasize round eyes and make nose look longer?
Apply lighter foundation to the tip of the nose and between the eyes and blend with the surrounding foundation and blend eye shadow outward
What should be used to blend powders?
A kabuki brush.
What effect does airbrush makeup create?
A three-dimensional look using different colors.
What is a foundation brush?
A brush with a tapered soft bristle that could be used around the eyes
What is preferred for clients with hyperpigmentation or mature skin?
Cream foundation.
What does aluminum do when used in makeup products?
Allows products to set quickly and create a lasting matte finish.
What is the function of lip liner?
Creates definition and prevents lipstick from bleeding.
What do binding agents in pressed powder help with?
Help the powder adhere to the skin.
How can bronzer be used?
To add color to the cheeks to add color
What can hydrating serums do for the skin?
Help minimize the look of wrinkles.
What eyeshadow colors are recommended for clients with green eyes?
Red-violet or copper shadow.
What is one of the four primary factors used to select enhancing colors for clients?
Hair color tones.
What does it indicate if the veins on your wrist look purple?
You have cool skin.
Which colors look best on someone with warm blonde hair and green eyes?
Yellow oranges.
What is a primary determinant for identifying skin undertones?
Warm, cool, or neutral skin.
Can green be warm or cool?
Yes.
Why do neutral colors look good on all skin tones?
Because they don’t contrast each other.
What foundation does human anatomy serve for in makeup?
The artistic side of makeup.
How is a facial for acne-prone skin different?
It uses a deincrustation lotion.
Why are preservative facials performed?
To maintain overall facial health.
What is a papule?
A red pimple that does not have pus.
What should be used instead of cotton on hairy areas?
Sponges or towels.
What should you do if a client has an open sore on their cheek?
Refuse the service.
Can you perform light therapy on someone with a pacemaker?
No.
What is a contraindication for using chemical exfoliants?
Being on oral steroids.
What is a contraindication?
A condition preventing a client from having a certain service.
What is important to stress in a skin care program?
That skin care involves more than just a facial treatment.
Why is proper home care important?
To achieve good skin care results.
What does a skin analysis determine?
Clients skin type, skin condition, and treatment needs.
Why are client intake forms stored together?
To prevent the disclosure of private information.
What does a consent form do?
Releases liability from the provider.
What is the purpose of a client intake form?
To review client's health history.
What are client intake forms also called?
Consultation cards.
High frequency current
Is a form of electrotherapy that has a germicidal effect that is great for treating acne prone skin
What does galvanic current use for targeted products?
Deincrustation and iontophoresis to deliver targeted products to the skin during extractions
Is skin with sunspots a contraindication for electrotherapy?
No.
What does green light in LED treatments do?
Treat hyperpigmentation.
How should a muscle be massaged during a treatment?
From the insertion point to the origin.
What is vibration in massage therapy?
A highly stimulating technique involving rapid shaking.
What is petrissage?
A kneading movement of lifting, squeezing, and pressing skin tissue.
What does tapotement involve?
Bringing fingertips down against the skin in rapid movements.
What is effleurage?
A massage technique used at the beginning and end of the service.
What can beta hydroxy acids do?
Lighten sun and age spots.
What do enzymes do for the skin?
Dissolve keratin protein in surface cells.
What is microdermabrasion?
Mechanical exfoliation using aluminum oxide or other crystals at the skin with a handheld device to remove build up dead skin cells
Why must cosmetologists be aware of UV exposure?
Because exposure can affect skin treatments.
What are characteristics of oily skin?
Overproduction of sebum, clogged pores, and comedones.
What can small pores indicate about a client?
They may have dry skin.
What eyeshadow palette should be used for a client with blue eyes who wears glasses?
Orange and gold.
What is the magnification of magnifying lamps?
2.25.
What tool gives the skin a clear, smooth appearance by exfoliating?
A rotary brush.
What is the purpose of an ozone facial steamer?
To oxygenate the cutaneous layer.
What does a facial steamer do?
Softens the skin and makes it more susceptible to products.
What is the primary purpose of an ultrasonic spatula?
Exfoliating.
What focus do estheticians have?
Mind and body.
What advantage does a dual hair and skin career offer?
Potential for a larger clientele.
Why should cosmetologists study facials?
For many benefits, not for prescribing medicated products.
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