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Chapter 9: Facial Massage

Horizontales
Invigorating rubbing technique requiring pressure on the skin with the fingers or palm while moving them under an underlying structure.
Essential oils mixed with an emulsion or oil applied to the skin during massage movements.
Form of accupressure and is Japanese technique pique of using pressure points to relax and balance the body.
Inflamed Acne, contagious diseases, sunburn, windburn, irritation, severe redness, open lesions, cuts, sores, and skin disorders.
Light, continuous stroking movement applied with the fingers, palms in a slow, rhythmic manner.
Relaxes the client, stimulates blood and lymph circulation, helps muscle tone, reduces puffiness and sinus congestion.
AKA percussion; movements consisting of short, quick tapping and slapping movements.
Derived from Chinese medicine and consists of applying pressure to specific points of the face and body to release muscle tension, restore balance, and stimulate chi.
Verticales
Inmassage, the rapid shaking movement in which the esthetician uses the body and shoulders, not just the fingertips, to create movement.
Similar to acupressure. Movement is repeated 3-6x times, pausing for 3-6 seconds on each point, and moving from point to point from top to bottom of the face.
Aka MLD; gentle rhythmic pressure on the lymphatic system to detoxify and remove waste materials from the body more quickly; reduces swelling and is used before and after surgery.
Applied the French terms to name the basic massage movements.
Professor of medicine, who discovered the lymphatic system.
Kneading movement that stimulates the underlying tissues; performed by lifting, squeezing, and pressing the tissue with a light, firm pressure.
Manual or mechanical manipulation of the body achieved by rubbing, gently pinching, kneading, tapping, and performing other movements to increase metabolism and circulation, promote absorption, and relieve pain.