Advanced Treatment Types
Exfoliation Methods
Electrical & Light Therapies
Safety & Contraindications
Equipment & Protocols
100

What is the term for using concentrated ingredients applied through machines for deeper penetration?

Infusion therapy

100

What is the purpose of exfoliation in advanced skincare treatments?

To remove dead skin cells and improve skin texture and tone

100

What therapy uses light energy to reduce acne and stimulate collagen?

LED (Light Emitting Diode) therapy

100

What should always be completed before performing any advanced treatment?

A thorough consultation and signed consent form

100

What should always be done to equipment before and after each use?

Sanitize and disinfect according to manufacturer and state board guidelines

200

What treatment uses crystals or a diamond tip to gently resurface the skin?

Microdermabrasion

200

What type of exfoliant uses enzymes or acids to dissolve dead skin cells?

Chemical exfoliant

200

What color LED light is best for acne-prone skin?

Blue light

200

Why is it important to avoid advanced exfoliation on clients using Accutane?

Their skin is too fragile and prone to injury

200

What is the term for the document that outlines how to safely use and maintain a specific machine?

Manufacturer’s protocol or user manual

300

What is the goal of chemical peels in esthetics?

To exfoliate dead skin cells and stimulate new skin growth

300

What mechanical exfoliation method uses a rotating brush or abrasive material?

Manual exfoliation

300

What color LED light is commonly used for anti-aging benefits?

Red light

300

What condition is a contraindication for most electrical treatments?

Pacemaker or heart condition

300

Why is recordkeeping important when using machines in esthetics?

To track settings, client responses, and treatment frequency

400

What treatment is designed to stimulate collagen and firm the skin using low-level electric currents?
 

  Microcurrent

400

Which acid is commonly used in chemical peels for brightening and resurfacing?

Glycolic acid

400

What electrical treatment uses high-frequency current to stimulate, disinfect, and heal the skin?

High frequency

400

Why should you not perform high frequency over metal implants or piercings?

It can interfere with the current and cause discomfort or injury

400

What should you always check before starting a machine-based treatment?

Machine settings, cords, cleanliness, and client comfort

500

What advanced treatment uses sterile, tiny needles to boost product absorption and trigger healing?

Microneedling

500

What is dermaplaning, and what tool is used to perform it?

A form of manual exfoliation using a sterile surgical blade to remove peach fuzz and dead skin

500

What therapy uses ultrasonic vibrations to penetrate products and aid cellular repair?

Ultrasound therapy (sonophoresis)

500

What step must be taken before using equipment on a new client for the first time?

Perform a patch test and fully explain how the device works

500

What is the correct action if a machine malfunctions during a treatment?

Stop the service immediately and follow emergency procedures or contact the manufacturer

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