Skin Care Ingredients
This ingredient is known for its ability to exfoliate and brighten the skin
What is glycolic acid?
What is the primary method used to prevent the spread of pathogens in healthcare settings?
What is hand washing?
A skin type this is dry and flaky, often requiring extra moisture.
What is dry skin?
These items, such as gloves and masks, are worn to protect both the client and the practitioner from exposure to harmful substances.
What is personal protective equipment (PPE)?
A common skin condition characterized by the presence of pimples, blackheads, and cysts, typically occurring on the face, back, and shoulders.
What is Acne?
Often used in anti-aging products, this vitamin is crucial for collagen production.
What is Vitamin C
This is the minimum amount of time a disinfectant should remain wet on a surface to be effective.
What is the contact time?
This skin type can be both oily and dry in different areas of the face
What is combination skin?
This process involves killing pathogens on surfaces to reduce the risk of infection.
What is disinfection?
A chronic inflammatory skin condition characterized by red, itchy, and inflamed patches on the skin.
What is eczema?
This natural oil is derived from the nuts of the jojoba plant and mimics the skin’s sebum.
what is jojoba?
What is the standard set of guidelines designed to prevent the transmission of bloodborne pathogens?
What are universal precautions?
This skin type is sensitive and prone to erythemic responses
What is sensitive skin?
This is the recommended method for disposing of sharp objects, such as used razors or needles, in a salon or spa.
What is a sharps container?
A chronic skin condition that primarily affects the face, causing erythema and visible blood vessels.
What is rosacea?
A powerful antioxidant often found in serums, it's derived from the bark of the willow tree.
What is willow bark extract?
What is the practice of designing workspaces to fit the needs of workers, reducing strain and injury?
What is ergonomics?
This skin type is characterized by overactive sebum production
What is oily skin?
This type of massage technique focuses on stimulating the lymphatic system to promote detoxification.
What is lymphatic drainage massage?
A chronic autoimmune skin condition that causes rapid skin cell turnover, leading to the formation of thick, red, scaly patches on the skin.
What is psoriasis?
This acid is commonly used to treat acne and is a derivative of vitamin A.
What is retinol?
What is the term for demonstrating respect, responsibility, and accountability in the workplace?
What is professionalism?
This skin type tends to show signs of aging more quickly due to thinner skin
What is mature skin?
This ethical principle requires salon professionals to provide truthful information about products and services to clients.
What is honesty or integrity?
A general term for inflammation of the skin, encompassing various conditions that cause redness, swelling, and irritation.
What is Dermatitis?