Life skills
A term you will see used throughout your esthetics training also known as "holistic"
What is wellness
the basic units of living matter
what is CELLS
Ingredients that protect the product from the growth of micro-organisms.
what is ANTIMICROBIAL
Benign vascular skin lesions also known as hemangioma
what is Angioma
Organic substances essential for normal growth and activitiy
What is Vitamins and Minerals
Scientific term for redness due to capillary congestion.
What is ERYTHEMA
What is HEPATITIS C VIRUS
A scar, the skin tissue that remains after an injury
what is CICATRIX
The science that deals with healthful living.
What is Hygiene
what is Hirsutism
Regulations requiring the use of an approved EPA registered hospital disinfectant when nonporous tools or multi use supplies come into contact with blood or body fluids
What is BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN STANDARD
A widely accepted system for classifying skin types according to their tolerance of and reaction to ultraviolet radiation.
what is the Fitzpatrick Scale
Defined as the outward reflection of your inner feelings, thoughts, attitudes, and values.
What is your PERSONALITY
Process by which cells change their shape, push older cells toward the surface. Cells become flat and hard and eventually die forming a dead layer at the skin's surface.
what is Keratinization
Disease producing bacteria, they are harmful because they cause infection and disease, some produce toxins
what is PATHOGENIC BACTERIA
what is PHOTOTOXICITY
The science that looks at how body movements and positions work in conjunction with tools and equipment, and the effects they have on health and comfort.
What is EROGNOMICS
Layer of the epidermis below the stratum lucidum and above the stratum spinosum.
Stratum Granulosum
Pus forming bacterial cells that cause the majority of skin infections. Can cause strep throat, rheumatic fever and other serious infections.
what is STREPTOCOCCUS
Allergic reaction that produces an eruption of inflamed wheals.
what is URTICARIA