What is the function of a magnifying lamp or light?
analyzing the skin
What is the average internal temp of the body in degrees Fahrenheit
98.6
What is an esti's primary focus?
preserving, protecting, and nourishing the skin
What function does the hair root perform?
anchoring the hair to the skin cells
A disinfectant that is fungicidal is capable of destroying what?
molds
How long does it take to set up for an appointment?
15 minutes
If your primary goals are to soothe, calm, and protect then your client most likely has what kind of skin?
sensitive
What skin types require proper cleansing, exfoliating, and hydrating?
all skin types
What is lanugo hair?
fine, soft, downy hair found on a fetus/newborn
What is the process that destroys all microbial life, including spores?
sterilization
What are 3 contraindications to massage service?
acne, open lesions, sunburn, sores, abrasions, and windburn
What is characteristic of seborrhea?
flaking skin
What causes telangiectasia?
aging
How fast does hair grow?
6 in per year, 1/2 in per month
Effective sterilization typically requires the us of what?
an autoclave
What treatments cannot be done in a facial station?
intensive peels
gentle cleansers
What is a new phenomenon caused by looking down at your cell phone?
tech neck
What is the term for excessive hair growth where hair does not normally grow?
hypertrichosis
What is it called when you examine skin through touch to determine oiliness and elasticity?
palpation
What would an esti use that would need to be placed into a sharps container after the service?
blade from derma planing
How many milliliters of product should you use on a facial area?
5 ml
The impression you project through both your outward appearance and your conduct in the workplace is what?
Professional image
What are the three stages of hair growth?
Anagen, catagen, telogen
What makes the skin of the neck and decollete different from the skin on the face?
has fewer sebaceous glands