SKIN TYPING
If a female client would be a Fitzpatrick Type III, but her ethnicity is part Cherokee Indian, which classification would you place her in for an IPL?
IV
What are the components of food?
Carbs, fats, and protiens,
What modality uses argon and neon
high frequency
aha's
the rate of cell mitosis and migration from the dermis to the top of the epidermis
The Glogau classification system evaluates the level of...
photodamage
What is a calorie
amount of energy derived from the nutrients
Describe microdermabrasion
minimally abrasive instrument to gently sand your skin, removing the thicker, uneven outer layer, and has many benefits. This type of skin rejuvenation is used to treat light scarring, discoloration, sun damage and stretch marks.
what can you use to prep the skin before treatment after cleansing
toner, acetone, or alcohol prep pad
What does the vacuum used in microdermabrasion stimulate
cell metabolisms
Describe level 1 of the Rubin Classification:
Alterations are in the epidermis only. These changes are primarily superfi cial pigment changes, roughness, lentigines, a dull or ashy appearance, and increased thickness.
Which foods can create sluggishness and lead to weight gain
Fats
What uses a roller and client handpiece
Galvanic
can you preform chemical peels on a pregnant individual
no
what is blepharoplasty
is an eye lift. It removes fat and skin from the upper and lower lids, making them less baggy and crinkled-looking
To determine post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, ask
To determine post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, ask
Which foods can deplete B vitamins, resulting in anxiety, fatigue, headaches, and irritability?
sugar
What does LED stand for
what is an example of a BHA
Define liposuction
is the procedure that surgically removes pockets of fat
Which treatments would you perform on a Rubin Level 3?
This client likely will benefit from laser resurfacing and possibly other cosmetic procedures, along with a progressive home care program, depending on the client’s age and sensitivity to performance and active agents
What vitamin is essential in the formation of collagen protein
Vitamin C
what is the purpose ultrasonic
cleansing and penetration
how long should a client wait to wash their face/put water on the skin
8-10 hours
What are some of the treatments estheticians can do pre-operative
facials, light peels, extractions, and microdermabrasion