Fitzpatrick Who?
Disease/Disorders A-Z
What's in Your Treatment?
Ingredients
Modalities
100

Beige to Olive

What is Type 3?

100

Composed of blackheads, whiteheads, pimples and deep cysts.

What is acne?

100

Soft cloth used to warm up the skin.

What is a hot towel?

100

A beta hydroxy acid used to reduce acne.

What is salicylic acid?

100

This modality uses a low level electrical current to help improve muscle tone, lift eyebrows and jowls, improve facial circulation and hydration levels and enhance product penetration. 

What is microcurrent?

200

Rarely Burns but tans easily.

What is Type 5?

200

Itchy, raised welts that occur after exposure to an allergen.

What is hives?

200

This process involves using the finges wrapped in gauze or cotton.

What is manual extraction?

200

Brightens, smooths, and evens skin, while also making it look firmer.

What is latic acid?

200

This particular facial cleanses, extracts, and hydrates the skin.

What is a hydrafacial?

300

People of East Asian orgin, such as Chinese, Japanese and some Indians and Palkistanis.

What is Type 4?

300

Relapses may be triggered by spicy foods, alcoholic beverages, sunlight, stress, and the intestinal bacteria Helicobacter pylori

What is Rosacea?

300

Because they retain cold longer, these two types of stones used for cold stone facial massage.

What is marine sedimentary stones (limestone) and marble?

300

This is an AHA, or Alpha Hydroxy Acid. It's a water soluble acid and an ingredient that increases luminosity of the skin because it exfoliates the outermost dead layer of the skin

What is glycolic acid?

300

This facial treatment uses lights to penetrate your skin at different depths and cause various reactions in your skin, such as fighting acne-causing bacteria, plumping skin and reducing wrinkles.

What is LED Phototherapy?

400

Eye color brown and never burns.

What is Type 6?

400

Yellow or white scaly patches that flakes off.

What is Eczema?

400

During treatment, this area is often massaged for relaxation.

What is the neck and decollete?

400

This is well known for its skin benefits, especially alleviating dry skin, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

What is hyaluronic acid?

400

This solution is applied to the face to remove dead skin cells and stimulate the growth of new cells.

What is a chemical peel?

500

Very pale white and sometimes with freckles.

What is Type 1?

500

Common skin condition that causes dark patches to appear on the face and, rarely, the neck, chest, or arms. Most commonly found in pregnant women.

What is Melasma?

500

Studies have also shown that large, cystic comedones can be successfully treated with the help of a...

What is a blackhead extractor?

500

This building blocks that make up proteins in the skin.

What are peptides?

500

When injected it can temporarily reduce skin wrinkles and can treat some muscle- or nerve-related health issues. 

What is Botox?

600

Burns easily, tans with difficulty. 

What is Type 2

600

Also known as pick eye that may be caused by bacteria or a virus.

What is conjunctivitus?

600

This machine helps to stimulate circulation, as well as softening sebum and other debris.

What is a steamer?

600

An oil derived from olives.

What is squalane?

600

Used to create significant reactions in esthetics: chemical deincrustation and ionin iontophoresis.

What is Galvanic Current?

700

The Fitzpatrick Scale was develed by this doctor.

Who is Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick?

700

Fever blisters or cold sores.

What is Herpes Simplex Virus I?

700

Also called the facial chair or bed.

What is a treatment table?

700

A drying ingredient with anitbacterial properties commonly used on blemishes and acne.

What is Benzyl Peroxide?

700

The process of applying gauze to the skin and using high frequency.

What is an electrode?

800

This scale evaluates photodamage.

What is the Glogau Scale?

800

Outgrowths or extensions of the skin that look like flaps.

What is a skin tag?

800

A sterilizer for implements.

What is an autoclave?

800

Spreading agents and ingredients that carry or deliver other ingredients into the skin and make them more effective.

What is vehicles?

800

Also referred to as the "loupe" magnifies the face to help analyze and treat the skin.

What is a magnifying lamp?

900

This classification uses levels to classify photodamage by the depth of the skin changes or damage.

What is Rubin's Classifications of Photodamage?

900

These epidermal cycst are small, firm white papules.

What is Milia?

900

This heater is used to create a warm paraffin mask for hydrating dry skin.

What is a paraffin wax heater?

900

The use of plant extracts for therputic benefits.

What is phytotherapy?

900

Also known as the suction machine.

What is the vacuum machine?

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