Week 3 - Skin Care 1 - Facial Muscles and Massage Techniques
The piano movement is described as:
light digital tapping on the face
Which movement is used mainly to stimulate sebum production?
petrissage
Rubbing movements are a form of:
friction
What muscle compress, contracts, puckers and wrinkles the lips
Orbicularis oris
This movement is the most stimulating movement and should be applied with discretion:
Tapotement/ percussion
What muscle pulls the eyebrows together (down and in)?
Corrugator
This type of movement should be done in a slow rhythmic manner:
Effleurage
T or F A facial massage: relaxes the client, stimulates cell turnover, helps with product absorption
True
The massage movement used by most estheticians to open and close the facial massage period is:
effleurage
Which of these does a facial massage NOT do?
Increases sebum and comedone production, help muscle tone or help cleanse skin of impurities
increases sebum and comedone production
In this movement tissues are lifted and squeezed, rolled, or pinched with light, firm pressure:
Petrissage
This movement is a soft, continuous stroking movement with fingers or palms:
Effleurage
This movement stimulates sebum production and expels excess oil:
Petrissage
This movement is avoided on skin with nodules or pustules:
Petrissage
This movement warms and softens the skin while relaxing the client:
Effleurage
This muscle closes eyelids; used in blinking, winking, and squinting
Orbicularis occuli
The contraction of a muscle can be stopped with Botox by blocking
acetylcholine
Which movement should be used sparingly in facial massage, since it is the most simulating movement?
vibration
This muscle is associated with drawing the lower lip down, it also tenses the neck and plays a role in developing a double chin due to sagging muscles
Platsyma
Tapotement can also be known as:
percussion
This movement is the most important of the five movements:
Effleurage
A facial massage is performed for approximately:
10 - 15 min
This movement has marked influence on the skin's circulation and glandular activity:
Friction
Massage dates back about:
3,000 years
This movement is a deep kneading movement:
Petrissage
A classic massage is also known as:
Swedish
This movement is a shaking movement with the fingertips pressed firmly on the point of application:
Vibration
What muscles lowers the eyebrows and causes wrinkles across the bridge of the nose
Procerus
Classical massage movements do NOT include:
reflexology
What muscle do you chew with?
Masseter