102.16//Shampoo and Scalp Massage theory 102.16 // SHAMPOO AND SCALP MASSAGE THEORY ACHIEVE // Following this lesson on Shampoo and Scalp Massage Theory, you’ll be able to: >> List considerations for draping during a shampoo and scalp massage service >> Explain the purpose of shampooing and conditioning >> Compare the five types of massage movements used during a scalp massage FOCUS // SHAMPOO AND SCALP MASSAGE THEORY Draping Shampoo and Condition Scalp Massage Shampoo and Scalp Massage Service Considerations 102.16 -150 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 102.16//Shampoo and Scalp Massage theory SMARTNOTES DRAPING PAGES 205-206 DRAPING: Performed prior to hair care services, such as shampooing and scalp clothing massage, to protect client’s skin and DRAPING CONSIDERATIONS Towel Plastic Cape • placed around the clients neck • Protects the client and the client’s clothing from becoming wet or damaged during shampooing, wet! • Serves as a protective barrier between the client’s neck and a plastic or waterproof cape; used for! shampooing, wet hair sculpting, designing and chemical services Cloth Cape Neck Strip • • Replaces towel following shampoo service if hair sculpting service follows • • • Allows hair to fall naturally because it is less bulky than a towel Used for designing and sculpting services on dry hair Lighter weight; more comfortable • Allows dry hair to slide to floor easily • Prevents loose hairs from embedding into the client’s clothing during dry hair SHAMPOO AND CONDITION The purpose of shampooing is to cleanse the scalp and hair by removing dirt, oils and product buildup The purpose of conditioning is to fortify the damaged areas of the hair and protect it against further damage from chemical services or heat • The hair should be shampooed as often as necessary with a shampoo specifically designed for the! • If the hair is not cleansed properly, oil and dirt can accumulate and lead to scalp disorders. • Conditioners provide a temporary remedy for existing hair problems. • If the client has any infectious diseases or disorders, refer them to a physician; do not proceed with! SHAMPOO SERVICE • performed prior to most hair services, except certain color or chemical services • Understanding pH levels of shampoo and conditioners will help select the right product for each hair type and condition 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 102.16 - 151 102.16//Shampoo and Scalp Massage theory SMARTNOTES PAGES 207-210 WATER HARD WATER SOFT WATER • rainwater or chemicall treated • contains minerals • generally preferred for shampooing • doesn’t allow shampoo to lather freely Always Remember Monitor water temperature before applying water to your client’s Wipe up water spills to prevent BRUSHING AND COMBING scalp accidents tangles • Removes • Increases blood circulation to the • Removes dust, dirt and product scalp buildup Brushing prior to chemical service, or if any cuts or abrasions are evident, is not REMOVING TANGLES FROM WET HAIR SCALP MASSAGE recommended . at the lowest point of tangled area • Start • Release • Begin • Comb • Part off • Remove • Continue throughout a section of hair at eds of hair and work towardsthe scalp section until tangles are removed another section above first section Massage: tangles and blend sections crown, sides and top scientific method of manipulating the body by rubbing, pinching, tapping, kneading or! stroking with the hands, fingers or an instrument. Scalp Massage: Movements performed to relax muscles and increase blood circulation • Scalp treatments combine the benefit of massage with the use of products designed to • avoid scalp massage prior to a chemical service • be guided by condition of clients hair and scalp 102.16 -152 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 102.16//Shampoo and Scalp Massage theory SMARTNOTES PAGES 210-213 When massaging the scalp: • Establish a soothing or stimulating rhythm when performing the movements • Maintain contact with the client throughout the massage for a relaxing experience • Carry out the massage with firm, controlled movements to maximize the benefit and gain the client’s! • Keep nails at a moderate length to avoid scratching the scalp THE 5 BASIC MOVEMENTS OF MASSAGE MOVEMENT DESCRIPTION EFFECT Light, gliding strokes or circular motions with palms of hands or pads of fingertips relaxing, soothing Light or heavy kneading and rolling of the muscles Deep stimulation of muscles, nerves and skin glands; promotes the circulation of blood! and lymph Light tapping or slapping movement applied with the (sometimes partly flexed) fingers Stimulates nerves, promotes muscle contraction;! increases blood circulation 1. Effleurage 2. Petrissage 3. Tapotement Also known as percussion or hacking Stimulates nerves; increases blood circulation 4. Friction shaking movement highly stimulating 5. Vibration SHAMPOO AND SCALP MASSAGE CONSIDERATIONS Draping, shampooing and conditioning preparation and procedures vary based on timing allowed for each service and each client’s needs. Examples: • • elderly or disabled client may need to lean forward • clients in a wheelchair may need to remain in a wheelchair 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 102.16 - 153 102.16//Shampoo and Scalp Massage theory quick Draw Draw your interpretation of the actions used for each of the five basic massage movements. EFFLEURAGE 102.16 -154 PETRISSAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 TAPOTEMENT FRICTION VIBRATION 102.16//Shampoo and Scalp Massage theory Lesson Challenge Multiple choice. Indicate one correct answer for each question. 1. Which of the following statements is NOT true about draping? a. performed prior to hair care service c. performed after client removes jewelry b. protects client’s skin and clothing d. performed after shampooing is complete 2. The capes used for shampooing, wet hair sculpting, designing and chemical services are made of plastic or: a. cloth c. leather b. rubber d. waterproof material 3. Which type of water is generally preferred for shampooing? a. hot b. cold c. hard d. soft 4. Before applying the water stream to a client’s scalp when shampooing, always: a. add shampoo c. have the client put on protective eyewear b. monitor the water temperature d. ask the client to test the water temperature 5. When brushing the client’s hair, you should begin: a. by brushing vigorously b. by first massaging the scalp c. from the scalp first, then toward the ends d. from the ends first, then toward the scalp 6. Which of the following types of hair tends to tangle easier than normal or natural hair? a. freshly sculpted hair c. newly conditioned hair b. newly layered hair d. chemically treated hair 7. What massage movement involves light or heavy kneading and rolling of the muscles? a. friction c. petrissage b. effleurage d. tapotement 8. hich massage movement involves light, gliding strokes and is often used to begin and/or end a treatment? W a. friction c. tapotement b. petrissage d. effleurage 9. W hich massage movement consists of a light tapping or slapping and is used to promote muscle contraction? a. friction c. petrissage b. effleurage d. tapotement 10. A highly stimulating, shaking motion describes which massage movement? a. friction c. vibration b. effleurage d. tapotement Lesson Challenge References Check your answers. Place a check mark next to the page number for any incorrect answer. On the lines, jot down topics that you still need to review. 1. PAGE 205 6. PAGE 209 2. PAGE 205 7. PAGE 211 3. PAGE 207 8. PAGE 211 4. PAGE 207 9. PAGE 211 5. PAGE 208 10. PAGE 211 Grow what you know Reflect on what you have learned and predict how this information will be used in the future. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 102.16 - 155