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Excess buildup of cells is a condition called _________
keratosis
A raised lesion is also known as a __________
Papule
The decollete is located:
At the lower neck and chest
Solar comedones are:
Large blackheads, usually around the eyes, due to sun exposure
One daily habit that is beneficial for the skin is:
Drinking plenty of water
Erythema is a condition defined by ___________
Redness caused by inflammation
The lightest skin is Fitzpatrick skin type:
1
An intrinsic factor that affects the skin is:
Genetics
Estheticians examine the skin through a form of touch called:
Palpation
Differences in the T-zone from other areas of the face are characteristics of _______ skin.
combination
Type 1
What is a primary characteristic of Fitzpatrick type 4 skin?
It is more elastic than Fitzpatrick skin types 1 and 2
What is contraindicated by skin-thinning medications such as Differin and Renova?
Waxing
What treatment is a contraindication for clients with pacemakers?
Electrical treatments
Excess oil production that causes redness, flakiness, and irritation is a condition known as:
Seborrhea
What skin type is LEAST likely to have blemishes?
Normal
The kind of diet that is best for the skin is __________
Balanced
What is a contraindication for clients who are allergic to aspirin?
Salicylic Acid
At least how long must the use of isotretinoin be completed before skin treatment?
6 months
Fluid, infection, or other matter encapsulated in a firm mass under the skin in __________
A cyst
Milia are:
hardened collections of oil and dead skin cells
What is the healthiest habit for the skin in relation to sun exposure?
Avoid sun exposure
The medical condition condition that demonstrates an external, rather than an internal effect on the skin is:
Photosensitivity
What is a contraindication for a client who is taking oral steroids?
Waxing
Which type of skin generally freckles and does not tan is:
Fitzpatrick skin type 1