Ingredients
What is the pineapple enzyme used in peels
Bromelain
Tiny granules of pigment found in cortex of follicle
Melanin
Thickening of the outer layer of the skin
Hyperkeratosis
What is melasma?
Increased melanin in epidermis and dermis
Inflammation or infection of hair follicles
Folliculitis
Vitamin that is essential for collagen production
Vitamin C
The unit of magnification for the mag lamp is called
Diopter
Precancerous thick, scaly lesion caused by sun exposure
Keratosis (Actinic)
The term for chronic sun exposure
Lentigo
Reddening of the skin due to capillary dilation
Erythema
Chemical reaction between oils and oxygen that leads to product spoilage
Oxidation
Colors placed across from each other on the color wheel have
Greater contrast/ complementary
Plugging of hair follicles with keratin
Keratosis Pilaris
PIH
Increased pigmentation following skin inflammation or injury
Circular rash on body “ringworm”
Tinea Corporis
AThis acid has the smallest molecular size making it most penetrative and most irritating
Glycolic Acid
diplococci causes what disease
Pneumonia
Localized thickening from pressure or friction
Keratoma (callus)
Autoimmune destruction of melanocytes
Vitiligo
Honey colored crusts, red sores
Impetigo
This acid is derived from bitter almonds, ideal for darker skin types due to its large molecular size
Mandelic Acid
A wound filled with pus that leaves an invention is called
Ulcer
Autoimmune disease causing rapid skin cell turnover
Psoriasis
Superficial fungal infection
Tinea Versicolor
Blocked sweat ducts causing sweat to leak into skin
Malaria Rubra