The most common kind of skin cancer
What is Basal Cell Carcinoma?
A generic name for a group of acids that occur naturally in foods
What is Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHA)?
The number of Building Blocks of Treatment
What is 9?
Baby boomers were born between
What is 1946 and 1964?
You can begin a treatment plan for the client that will improve the client's healing process and improve the overall outcome ________ before the treatment
What is 2-8 weeks?
The period immediately after an injury
What is Inflammatory Phase?
Bind water based and oil based ingredients together
What is Emulsifiers?
In very _____ skin, the stratum corneum is more resistive to the penetration of products.
What is Dehydrated Skin?
The ______ defines your scope of practice
What is State Licensing Board/ Board of Cosmetology?
Be sure that the client stops using AHAs, BHAs, Scrubs, and retinoids ______ days before a microdermabrasion treatment
What is One to Two?
The ABCDE's of Melanomas
What is A asymmetric, B border, C Color, D diameter, E Evolving?
Ingredients that provide the treatment value of a cosmetic formulation.
What is Performance Ingredients/Active Principles?
________ employs the activation or calming of the bodys circulatory system
What is Thermotherapy?
Generally associated with elective surgical procedures
What is Cosmetic Plastic Surgeons?
The breakdown of collagen fibers when exposed to heat
What is Collagen Shrinkage?
Cryotherapy is a dermatological removal of lesions by freezing, usually with _________
What is Liquid Nitrogen?
The higher the molecular weight of an AHA ______________
What is Cleanse, Exfoliate/Extract, Mask/Protect?
Generally associated with surgical procedures that are medically necessary
What is Reconstructive Surgeons?
You should immediately refer a client to their physician for evaluation if they exhibit the following after a procedure
What is Unexpected Redness, Skin Eruptions, Edema, or Oozing with or without a fever?
_______ rosacea often resembles acne
What is Papulopustular?
A condensation reaction of an alcohol and an acid to yield an ester and water
What is Esterification?
The typical concentration of Glycolic or Lactic Acids used in salon treatments is between ________ %.
What is 15 and 30%?
Results based on observation and theory rather than scientific experimentation
What is Anecdotal Evidence?
Common medications that a physician may prescribed after a procedure
What is Zithromax Z Pak (azithromycin), Keflex, Famvir (famciclovir), or Valtrex (valacyclovir hydrochloride)?