SKIN ANALYSIS
This tool is used to view the skin under ultraviolet light.
What is a Wood’s lamp?
The unit that measures the strength of an electric current.
What is an ampere?
The ideal facial treatment time.
What is 60 minutes?
The medical term for a pimple.
What is a papule?
The device used in facials that emits a soothing steam to soften the skin.
What is a facial steamer?
The four basic skin types
What are normal, dry, oily, and combination?
This current produces a mechanical reaction and has antiseptic benefits.
What is high-frequency current?
The most important step of a facial treatment.
What is client consultation?
A closed, abnormally developed sac containing fluid or pus.
What is a cyst?
This gland is responsible for oil production in the skin
What is the sebaceous gland?
This is the primary factor used to determine a client's skin type.
What is the amount of oil production (or sebum)?
The constant, even-flowing current used in galvanic treatments.
What is direct current (DC)?
The part of the facial where the skin is softened and impurities are removed.
What is exfoliation and extraction?
The term for any mark, wound, or abnormality.
What is a lesion?
The purpose of analyzing the T-zone during a facial.
What is to determine oiliness or dryness in that area?
Fitzpatrick Skin Type that always burns and never tans.
What is Type I?
The term for a substance that easily conducts electricity.
What is a conductor?
Contraindications for facial massage include this condition.
What is inflamed acne, sunburn, or contagious disease?
The ABCDEs of melanoma stand for Asymmetry, Border, Color, Diameter, and this.
What is Evolving?
A contagious fungal infection on the skin.
What is tinea (or ringworm)?
A skin condition involving dilated capillaries.
What is telangiectasia (or couperose skin)?
A modality that introduces water-soluble products into the skin.
What is iontophoresis?
A specialized facial treatment to remove dead skin cells using a vacuum and crystals.
What is microdermabrasion?
he chronic inflammatory DRY SKIN condition often triggered by stress or allergens.
What is eczema?
The process of forcing acidic solutions into the skin using galvanic current.
What is cataphoresis?