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Facial masks are generally classified as warm or
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cold
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Masks should be of such consistency that they
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spread easily
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Masks should be easily removable with cotton compresses or sponges and
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tepid water
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An ingredient used in masks that has a mild antiseptic and astringent quality is
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zinc oxide
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A mask ingredients that is capable of dissolving dead surface cells on the skin is
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sulfur
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the two most common forms of professional masks are clay and
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gel
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Masks that are not designed to remove oil, dead cells, and debris usually are made of
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gel
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mask application usually begins on the clients
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neck
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When treating a client who has skin with definite dry areas and also definite oily areas the esthetician should
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use different formulas for each area
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Custom designed masks, containing natural ingredients are usually formulated
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to meet special skin problems
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Vitamin C is added to a custom mask mainly for its
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astringent qualities
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The herbal jelly mask usually is thickened with
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pectin
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Gauze is used primarily to
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hold the mask together
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Gauze a thin transparent loosley woven cotton cloth is often used for facials and is commonly considered
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cheesecloth
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The facial mask that is properly for its instant impressive results is the
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wax mask
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Although many commercial masks are avail, a wax mask may be formulated by using paraffin wax and
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petroleum jelly
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If an elctric pot with a thermostat is not avail for preparing wax the esthetician may use a
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double broiler
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warm melted wax is applied to the clients face and neck with
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a brush
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The wax mask should be first applied to
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the hollow of the throat
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The wax mask should be allowed to build up until its at least
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1/4 inch thick
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When the wax mask is ready to be taken off, the first area to be removed is the
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neck
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Careful removal of the wax mask may produce a
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sculpture of the clients face
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Clay used in clay masks produces a healing action that is beneficial in
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reducing inflammation
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The wax mask is most beneficial to skin that is
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dehydrated, dry, or aging
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The wax mask causes the skin to
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perspire
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When the wax mask is ready for removal a wooden spatula is used to cut along the
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jawline
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After the wax mask is removed the face is cleansed with a mild
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astringent
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The use of maks dates back to
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antiquity
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The important results that are achieved by the use of masks are toning, hydrating, and
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calming
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A non drying substance added to the basic mask ingredients for its mild stimulating effect is
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almond oil
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Facial masks with ingredients that do not cling or hold to the face require a base layer of
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gauze
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An ingredient used in masks for its toning, tightening, and hydrating effedt is
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honey
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What is added to a facial mask to make it moisturizing
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glycerine
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What can be used when skin is irratated, a mild astringent also known as
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witch hazel
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