diseases and disorders
What is miliara rubia
An acute inflammatory disorder of the sweat glands.
Hair is anchored to skin cells by the _________.
hair root
If an esthetician's goal is to stimulate the skin or remove impurities, the best machine to use is the _________.
vacuum machine
The pH balance of skin is restored during the step of _________.
applying toner
Superficial peeling, exfoliation, keratolysis, and desquamation are all terms which refer to _________.
removal of dead skin cells
IV
What is the name for the mass of epidermal cells that forms a small tube or canal?
Hair follicle
When should a magnifying lamp be used?
During extractions
what is meant by the term facial
A professional service designed to improve the appearance of the facial skin.
What type of treatment is photodynamic therapy primarily used for?
Actinic keratoses
Pseudofolliculitis is….
a condition also known as razor bumps that resembles folliculitis without the pus or infection
Leg waxing is potentially dangerous if a client has _________.
Varicose veins
The purchase of a high-tech machine _________.
should not be an impulse decision
When removing eye makeup before a facial, the correct technique is to _________.
begin with the left eye, gently wiping from the nose outward
or
begin with the right eye, gently wiping from the nose outward
What type of peel used by estheticians does not typically produce flaking?
AHA peels
What is a symptom of PCOS that estheticians can help with
Acne
Which part of the pilosebaceous unit produces the hair matrix?
Follicular canal
What disposable product should be used in conjunction with electric mitts and boots?
Plastic liners
Skin discoloration is treated with _________.
chemical exfoliants
What color of LED improves lymphatic flow?
Yellow
What is true of sebaceous hyperplasia?
It is described as doughnut-shaped with an indention in the center.
Roughly how much money do Americans spend on hair removal?
Americans spend millions of dollars every year on hair removal.
If a client's skin appears to be blue-white under a Wood's lamp, that client's skin _________.
is healthy
Which of these is a BHA?
Salicylic acid
An important difference between nano infusion and microneedling is _________.
nano infusion is less invasive