One of the beneficial effects of an exfoliation treatment with an ultrasonic spatula device is:
Select one:
a. warms tissues
b. induces relaxation
c. stimulates surface tissue
d. assists product absorption
Stimulates surface tissue
Before beginning a direct or indirect application, make sure the current is turned:
Off
which type of light therapy is recommended for acne grades 1-2?
Blue
Using a steamer during a facial treatment dilates pores, increases microcirculation, softens impurities and:
Select one:
a. deep cleanses
b. aids exfoliation
c. reduces swelling
d. circulates blood and lymph
aids exfoliation
Sophia has a client with rosacea who is also known to have very sensitive skin.
Which type of LED light therapy should Sophia use on this client?
red and infared
Treatment in which blockages in the skin are broken down due to saponification is known as:
desincrustation
Who regulates esthetic equipment under the term "Medical Devices"?
FDA
Which of the following procedures is performed during the Treat step of a facial treatment with a device?
select one:
a. ultrasonic
b. iontophoresis
c. desincrustation
d. microdermabrasion
iontophoresis
LED light should be applied slowly around each of the 6 zones for how long ?
2 minutes
During a skin analysis, Jordan determines the client has rough-textured skin. All of the following devices can be used to decrease the rough texture EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. cold hammer
b. rotating brush
c. ultrasonic spatula
d. microdermabrasion
Cold hammer
Which of the following describes a benefit of the spray atomizer treatment with a vacuum spray?
Select one:
a. pH balancing
b. reduces swelling
c. gently exfoliates
d. circulates blood and lymph
pH balancing
Which high frequency application treatment uses the formation of ozone to produce a mild germicidal effect on the skin
sparking (fulguration)
which brush factors determine the function of the rotating brush?
size and strength
a water-based product with high viscosity (thickness) used in electrotherapy treatments and is also known as coupling gel is called:
Conducting gel
If using a non-setting mask, how long is microdermabrasion treatment?
45 minutes
a mechanical or magnetic effect will have what type of effect on the skin?
increase desquamation
Which microdermabrasion device is also known as particle microdermabrasion?
Crystal
Which microdermabrasion tool is used to apply product to the face, neck and upper chest?
Fan brush
a gel massage medium is used during the massage step with what facial treatment device?
indirect high frequency
a facial treatment device that uses an alternating current with high voltage and low amperage is known as:
high frequency
Treatment in which water-soluble compounds are pushed into the epidermis is called:
iontophoresis
how should products be applied to skin during the protect step of a microdermabrasion treatment?
thinnest to thickest
which method is used for desincrustation during a galvanic current facial treatment?
anaphoresis
a negatively charged electrode on an electrotherapy applicator is called a:
cathode
What microdermabrasion method uses an abrasive tip attached to a vacuum?
non-particle Microdermabrasion