Face masks

Question 1

When completing your practical ITEC exam you must use _ masks?

Answer 1

2 one to be commercial (pre mixed off of the shelf) and one to be a custom clay mask

Question 2

Clay masks are made by mixing ______ with _____.

Answer 2

Clay powder with an active ingredient liquid

Question 3

This clay powder is definitely not recommended for sensitive skin

Answer 3

Fullers Earth

Question 4

Fine oatmeal has an _____ effect.

Answer 4

Exfoliating

Question 5

Calamine is best suited to which skin type?

Answer 5

Sensitive skin

Question 6

This powder is mildly astringent and is often mixed with calamine for drier sensitive skin. It refines open pores and tightens the skin.

Answer 6

Magnesium carbonate

Question 7

What powders are suitable for oily congested skin?

Answer 7

Fullers earth, kaolin, flowers of sulphur

Question 8

This liquid shouldn’t be used on sensitive or dry skin?

Answer 8

Witch Hazel

Question 9

This liquid has a humectant effect?

Answer 9

Glycerine

Question 10

Rose water is recommended for which skin types

Answer 10

Mature Dry Sensitive

Question 11

Before you apply your face mask you would?

Answer 11

Apply eye and lip balm

Question 12

Which mask would you apply first?

Answer 12

The one that needs the longer treatment time. I.E. on an oily congested skin you would apply your custom mask first.

Question 13

Where should you avoid putting the mask?

Answer 13

Eyes, Nostrils, Eyebrows and Mouth

Question 14

True or False

The face mask should be applied with your fingers

Answer 14

False it should be applied with a brush

Question 15

True or False

Whilst the face mask is on you can leave the room and go have a coffee with the other therapists in the salon

Answer 15

False

Question 16

How long should you leave the face mask on for?

Answer 16

8-10 minutes should be sufficient time.

Question 17

Over a set mask it is advise that you ______ the mask first to ______ from the skin

Answer 17

Dampen. Loosen

Question 18

Which skin type is best suited to a natural face mask?

Answer 18

Mature skin as they increase cellular renewal

Question 19

What is the effect of egg white on the skin?

Answer 19

Refines and tightens the skin. Suitable for oily, combination and young skin.

Question 20

What does oatmeal act as on the skin?

Answer 20

A natural exfoliator.

Question 21

Natural masks should be applied onto a?

Answer 21

Gauze for easier removal

Question 22

Thermal masks are not recommended for which type of client?

Answer 22

A highly strung client.

Question 23

Vascular skins should avoid?

Answer 23

Thermal masks

Question 24

What are the benefits of a thermal mask?

Answer 24

They typically ease fine lines. Stimulate hydrate and tone the skin, are very relaxing and improve cellular regeneration.

Question 25

Who is a thermal mask best suited for?

Answer 25

A mature skin.

Question 26

Hot oil masks must not be used on?

Answer 26

Hypersensitive skins.

Question 27

A hot oil has a _____ effect on the skin?

Answer 27

Smoothing and softening.

Question 28

Peel off masks usually contain?

Answer 28

Latex or plastic resins.

Question 29

Peel off masks can be used to?

Answer 29

Temporarily tighten the skin.

Question 30

Peel off masks are recommended for this skin type?

Answer 30

Mature, Sensitive, Young