Milady's Standard 14th Edition Part 4: Skin Care Services

Moisturizers

• Products that help increase the moisture content of the skin surface.

• Products that remove excess oil from the skin.

• Products that exfoliate dead skin cells.

• Products that provide sun protection.

Comedo

• Mass of hardened sebum and skin cells in a hair follicle; an open comedo or blackhead when open and exposed to oxygen.

• A type of acne that only occurs during puberty.

• A skin condition characterized by excessive oil production.

• A benign tumor of the skin that appears as a raised bump.

Masks

• Products used for makeup application

• Concentrated treatment products composed of mineral clays and beneficial ingredients

• A type of facial cleanser

• Moisturizers for dry skin

Motor Point

• A point on the skin that causes relaxation of the muscle.

• A point on the skin over the muscle where pressure or stimulation will cause contraction of that muscle.

• A point on the skin that indicates muscle fatigue.

• A point on the skin that has no effect on muscle activity.

Clay-based Masks

• Oil-absorbing cleansing masks that have an exfoliating effect and an astringent effect on oily and combination skin, making large pores temporarily appear smaller.

• Hydrating masks that provide moisture to dry skin types and improve skin elasticity.

• Brightening masks that contain vitamin C to enhance skin radiance and reduce dark spots.

• Nourishing masks that are rich in oils and are designed for dry and sensitive skin types.

Cheek color

• A natural-looking glow to the cheeks, also known as blush or rouge.

• A type of lipstick used for enhancing lip color.

• A foundation shade used for evening out skin tone.

• A type of eyeshadow used to highlight the eyes.

Brazilian bikini waxing

• A waxing technique that removes all hair from the front and back of the bikini area.

• A waxing technique that only removes hair from the front of the bikini area.

• A waxing technique that removes hair from the legs and arms.

• A waxing technique that is used for facial hair removal.

Contraindication

• A condition that requires avoiding certain treatments, procedures, or products to prevent undesirable side effects.

• A recommended treatment for a specific condition.

• A type of medication that enhances treatment effectiveness.

• A procedure that is always safe for all patients.

Outline how to use color theory when choosing cosmetics for makeup applications.

• Color theory is irrelevant to makeup applications.

• Color theory helps in selecting complementary colors for makeup to enhance appearance.

• Color theory suggests using only neutral colors for makeup.

• Color theory is only applicable to painting, not cosmetics.

Explain the different categories of skin care products used in facial treatments and for home care.

• Cleansers, exfoliants, moisturizers, and serums

• Sunscreens, toners, masks, and oils

• Cleansers, scrubs, conditioners, and gels

• Moisturizers, serums, peels, and balms