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Pedicures and Wax/Tweezing
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Pedicure
A ______ includes trimming, shaping, exfoliating skin and polishing toenails.
Always caution clients not to shave or wax 24 hours before a pedicure to avoid -, -, -
Stinging, infection, and irritation
A pedicure involves how many parts ?
3 parts
Pre service
In the _____ you will clean & disinfect implements, greet client, set up, & do a client consultation
Post service
In the ______ you will schedule an appointment, make recommendations, & sell retail products discussed during service, clean area, & sanitize/disinfect implements and abrasives
In how many steps is an actual pedicure procedure divided into ?
5 steps
Effleurage
Light or hard stroking movement that relaxes muscles & improves circulation to small surface blood vessels
Petrissage
Kneading movements performed by lifting, squeezing & pressing tissue with a light, firm pressure
Tapotement
The most stimulating form of massage, consists of short, quick, tapping, slapping, & hacking movement
Foot files
Use ____ on the ball and heel of the foot to smooth dry skin & calluses
Nippers, clippers, & cuticle pushers
Avoid using ______, _______, ______, on clients who are diabetic
Foot soaks
Products used in the pedicure bath to soften the skin
hand sanitizer
Once the client has taken a seat use ________ on clients feet & on your hands
Remove and clean jet screen
At the end of each working day, run the pedicure jets, ____________, clean & wipe surfaces of foot bath
Orange wood stick
Clean edges around the nail plate by using an ________ w/ cotton and remover
Consult a physician
For clients who have a heart condition, high blood pressure, & have had a stroke massage may be harmful due to increase of circulation. Have client ____________ before you perform this service
Foot files, emery boards, & nippers
Sanitize _______, ________, ________, by soaking them in disinfectant for 10 minuets & then wiping them dry with a clean cloth
20 min
When doing a pedicure, the massage portion should last
Implements
After removing ______ from disinfectant, rinse well in water and wipe dry with clean towel
Tweezing
Take the most time but is the longest lasting
Shaving
Fastest but has the quickest regrowth
Sun burns
Clients that have blood-thinning medications, chronic skin diseases, and ________ are not able to be waxed
Tweezing
Most commonly used to shape the eyebrow, & can be used to remove undesirable hairs from around the mouth and chip
Once a week
How often should tweezing be done ?
Washing hands
Critical before and after every procedure you perform
4-6 weeks
What is the time between waxing ?
1/4 inch to 1/2 inch
How long must the hair be for waxing to be effective ?
1/2 inch
If hair is more than ___ inch long it should be trimmed before waxing
Disposable gloves
Wear ______ to prevent contact from ih blood borne pathogens
Burns
To prevent _____ always test temp of the heated wax on inner wrist before applying to clients skin
Wax
Do not apply _____ on Warts/Moles, abrasions, and irritated skin
Aloe
Redness & swelling sometimes occur on sensitive skin. Apply ____ to calm & soothe the skin
With growth direction
How do you apply wax ?
Away from grown direction
How do you pull wax strips ?
Apply pressure
What do you do immediately after strip is removed?
Double dipping wax sticks
Sanitation measures include; _________, wearing gloves during service, washing hands before & after service
client consultation
Always perform _____________ before an eyebrow arching appointment
2 cotton pledgets
When doing a tweezing procedure saturate ____________ it a warm towel & place in eyebrows to soften them
Nostril line
Where should eyebrows begin ?
May not perform a manicure if
Bruised nails, dry cuticles, and open lesions are present
Using a _____ during a pedicure service is prohibited as can cause you to loose your license
Razor
While you set up your station, direct your client to the ______ in preparation for the procedure
Sink and ask them to wash their hands
Use ____ of the file to remove length
The course side
The_____ to smooth the shaped nail
Smooth side
A _______ used mainly on the arms is fulling
Kneading movement
________Softens the cuticle skin, and moisturizes brittle nails
Cuticle oil
______ causes discoloration and is very contagious vegetable parasite that is easily spread, manicures must not be done on clients with this
Nail fungus or mold
______ includes the furnishing necessary to provide a professional nail service
Nail equipment
____ filling to deeply into the corners of the nails to prevent Ingrown nails
Avoid
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