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Milady's Esthetics Chapter 16

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What is a benefit of massage
helps slough off dead skin cells
How long should a facial massage be performed
10 to 15 minutes
What is NOT a contraindication for a facial massage
cancer
Dr. Jacquet movement should be performed as what part of the facial treatment
after desincrustation
Kneading type moments should be performed where
shoulders
When performing a standard relaxing massage
warm the product before applying it
Do NOT perform tapping movements on
eyeball
Portion of the muscle at the fixed attachment
origin
Gentle rhythmic pressure on the lymphatic system to detoxify and remove waste materials from the body
manual lymph drainage
Portion of the muscle at the more moveable attachment
insertion
Applying pressure to the feet based on zones and areas corresponding to the anatomy of the body
reflexology
Keeps sebum moving forward and out of the follicles
Dr. Jacquet movement
Oriental technique of applying pressure to specific points to restore balance and stimulate chi
acupressure
Mechanical or manual manipulation by rubbing, kneading or other methods to stimulate metabolism and circulation
massage
Chopping movement performed with the edges of the hands
hacking
Form of friction in which the flesh is grasped firmly in one hand while the other hand keeps the arm in a steady position
chucking
Soft continuous stroking movement applied with fingers in a slow and rhythmic manner
effleurage
Rubbing movement that involves maintaining pressure on the skin
friction
Form of friction that involves vigorous movement
wringing
Kneading movement that stimulates the underlying tissues
petrissage
Palms come in contact with the skin in light firm and rapid strokes
slapping
Form of friction used on the arms and legs to apply pressure to the tissues
rolling
Form of acupressure that may be used in conjunction with effleurage
shiatsu
Massage that consists of fast tapping, patting, and hacking movements
tapotement
Form of petrissage in which the tissue is grasped gently lifted and spread out
fulling
Rapid shaking movement
vibration
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