Modalities
This process is used to infuse water soluble products into the skin with use of electric current.
Iontophoresis
An applicator for directing an electric current from the device to the client's skin
Electrode
measures the strength of an electric current
ampere or AMP
What should you use if you need to use more than 1 plug?
Power Strip
Light Amplification Stimulation Emission of Radiation
Laser
The process used to soften and emulsify grease deposits and blackheads in the hair follicles
Desincrustation
What are electrotherapy treatments called?
Modalities
unit that measures how much electric energy is being used in one second
watt
This type of grounding is the safest for you and your client.
3 Prong
another name for light therapy
phototherapy
Can be used for Iontophoresis. This process firms, tones, and heals skin.
Micro current
_______ are made of Carbon, Glass, or Metal.
Electrodes
A rapid, interrupted current, flowing first in one direction and then in the opposite direction
alternating current
You must replace a fuse, but you only need to _____ a circuit breaker.
Reset
turns light into heat
photothermolysis
What is commonly used for scalp and facial treatments?
Tesla High Frequency
Positive electrode; It's red and is marked with a "P" or (+).
Anode
rubber, silk, wood, cement, or glass
types of insulators
What completes an electrical circuit and carries current safely?
Grounding
wrinkles, capillaries, pigmentation, or hair removal
what light therapy is used to treat
An instrument that produces moist, uniform heat that can be applied to the head or face
Steamer or vaporizer
Indicates a positive or or negative pole of an electric current
Polarity
apparatus that changes an alternating current to direct current
rectifier
All appliances should be ________.
UL certified
what lasers can remove
blood vessels, hair follicles, tattoos, wrinkles