spec face

4 requirements for presentation for work station

• clean

• orangised

• electrotherapys plugged in

• machines tested

6 safety precautions when working with electerical machinery

• keep away from water

• no cords out

• dont overload power sockets

• ensure client has no metal/ pericings

• ensure machine set to 0 before swtiching on

• always follow manufactors instructions

how does the thickness of skin change overtime

thinner and finner skin as they age due to altered productions of hormones

dry skin

inadiquet sebum flow, flakey, itchy, sensitive

oily skin

excessive sebum flow

larger pores, more prone to acne and breakouts, shine in t zone, congestion

combo skin

exessive sebum flow in t zone

normal skin on cheeks

may see acne and textured skin in t zone

describe diffused red skin condition

redness is spread evenly over large area instead of concentrated in one spot

occurs when blood vessels near surface become dilated

what is the limitation of the beauty therapist in relation to pigmentaion

they can identify and monitor, work on it if its epidermal but cant diagnose or remove medical pigmentation disorders

products used with desincrustation

clear balance ampule (mandalic acid)

products used with iontophoresis

anti-redness

collagen and alastin factor

intensive hydrating consentrate

products used with direct high frequency

skeyndor soothing eyecream

skeyndor hydrate with amino acids

products used with ultasonic skin srcubber

skeyndor delicate cleansing milk

products used with sonophoresis

skeyndor soothing eyecream

F2 deep moisturing cream

wavelength, frequency and amplitude are characteristics of …

soundwaves

contra for sonophoresis

• hearing aids

• allergy to product being used

• bac vir fun par infections

during skin scrubber mode whcih way is spatular held

down on an angle

explain what sonophoersis does to the cell membrane and intercelluar spaces which aid product infusion

uses ultrasound waves to temporarily increase cell membrane permeability and widen intercelluar spaces, allowing product to penetrate deeper into the skin

what is the substance produced under the cathode during desincrustation

sodium hydroxide

what effect does the substance produced under cathode have on the skin

its a deep cleanse, alkaline reaction

ppe for extractions

gloves, hair back, hair net, handwashing, close toe shoes

in which electrotherpay facial are extractions best suited to

desincrustation beacuse it is a deep cleanse

what phase of desincrustation is completed before performing extractions

after phase 1

3 dysfunctional disorders that are affected by the nervous system that could prevent an electrical treatment

• epilepsy

• multiple sclerosis

• parkinsons disease

apperance, caused by genetic factors, adaptions IMPETIGO

• red sores or blisters, golden crust, can be itchy

• no its a bacterial infection

• do not perform treatment

apperance, caused by genetic factors, adaptions COUPEROSE

• persistent redness, visible dilated blood vessels

• can be influenced by genetics, but also sun daamge, rosacea, aging

• gentle products, avoid heat, avoid strong exfoliation, avoid stimulating electrial treatments that may increase redness

apperance, caused by genetic factors, adaptions ECZEMA

• dry, red, itchy, inflammed skin, cracked, wheeping, flaky

• often genetic, can be triggered by allergies and stress

• gentle products, avoid exfoliation and heat, patch test, avoid active flare ups

what does adverse effect look like

• serve erethema

• galvanic burns

• itchiness

• hives

• swelling

remedial action for galvanic burns

immediate - stop treatment, remove electrodes, cool compress, watch up to 20 mins

long - note on card, appropriate aftercare, monitor healing process, refer to gp

which electrotherapy treatment is best suited to a client with diffused redness and dehydration

sonophoresis

iontophoresis

duribg iontophorsis what type of ion would be the active ingredient if the active electrode was the anode

cation (positive ion)

3 product advice skeyndor

miceller water to remove eye and lip makeup

mattifying foaming gel to cleanse AM, PM

thermal concentrate to even skin tone PM

what current is used in high frequency

oscillating - alterning current

what type of current is used in galvanic

contant direct current

recommended frequency direct high frequency

weekly for 6 sessions and review

recommended frequency desincrustaion

fortnightly for 10 weeks then review

recommended frequency iontophoresis

weekly for 10 sessions then review

recommended frequency sonophoresis

weekly for 6 sessions then review

how does a good diet benefit the skin

nourishes the skin from within

gives proteins, lipids, vitamins and minerals

macronutrients

nutrients needed in big amounts

proteins, carbs, fats

phytochemicals

natural plant compound that promote health

micronutrients

nutrients needed in small amounts

vitamins and minerals

vitamins

organic compounds made by plants and animals

nutrients that help the body function

gut bacteria

vital for survival

linked to digestion, brain, heart and weight

zinc

a mineral importent for immunity and health

assit in skin immune system and metabolism

alternating current comes from where

wall socket

most common sources of direct current

battery

the flow of elections along a wire is called

electricity

positive electrode is called

anode

negative electrode is called

cathode

kinetic and potential are two forms of

energy

recommened percentage of AHAs used in salons

5-8%

ph of 3-4

which is the only BHA used in salons

salicylic acid

what percentage of BHA used in salon

1-2 %

best peel ingriedents for mature

multivitamin retinoid peel

best peel ingriedents for oily

EA35

best peel ingriedents for photoaged

multivitamin retinoid peel

difference between mechanical exfoliant and a peel

mech - physical exfoliants, bumps off dead skin

peel - AHAs break down intercellular bonds

3 styles of peels

• daily microfoliant + EA35

• EA35

• multivitamin retinoid peel

most important homecare recommendation after peel

spf

argon gas is good for

acne skin

neon gas is good for

aging skin

what is iontophoresis

infusion of ionised substances

procedure for sono

1. apply finishing products

2. spatular flush against skin

3. slow strokes over skin working medial to lateral

4. apply 10 passes to allow product to penetrate

procedure for sono ultrasonic

1. explain sound and sensations

2. double cleanse, 2nd one with derma peel pro

3. hold skin taut

4. spatular down

5. scrape away cleanser

6. wipe spatular between passes

7. emulsify residue of cleanser

product liability

business is protected if product sold harms the client or is damaged

why is professional indemnity important

helps cover legal costs and compensation claims, protecting the professional and their business from financial loss