Sensitivity
How to check to see possible skin sensitivity
Perform a reactive skin test.
What are the characteristics of texture?
Flakiness
Fine Wrinkles
Clogged Pores
Causes of aging are
Sun damage, smoking, and time
What is the result of overactive melanocytes due to stress?
Hyperpigmentation
What is the simple non-inflammatory acne
Grade 1
What are some causes of sensitivity
Environmental exposure, poor skin care routine, disease/disorders, medication, internal inflammation, allergies, cosmetic ingredient sensitivity.
What are the descriptions of texture?
Dehydrated skin
Congested skin
UV photodamage
Wrinkles with movement are at
Stage 1
The two types of pigmentation are
Hyperpigmentation and Hypopigmentation
What is a small blister or pimple containing pus
Pustule
How can you tell your client has sensitive skin
if your client has Redness or inflamed areas
What are the skin structures impacted?
Stratum Corneum
Acid Mantle
Glands
Deep wrinkles are at what stage?
Stage 3
What is the result of melanocyte dying and not producing any pigment?
Hypopigmentation
What is the grades that services can not be performed without doctors permission.
Grades 3 and 4
Skin structures impacted
Vascular, Stratum Corneum, Skin Barrier
What can skin texture be affected by?
Medications
Hyperkeratinization in hair follicle
Excess sebum production
What stage are wrinkles at rest?
Stage 2
What can come from autoimmune disease, UV exposure, or injury
Hypopigmentation
What are the skin structures impacted by acne
Stratum Corneum, acid mantle and glands.
What are the possible diseases/disorders
Eczema, Psoriasis, Rosacea, Environmental sensitivity
What can texture cause the skin to look like?
Dull appearance ( gray/yellow tone)
Skin structures that are impacted by aging
Dermis, muscle, vascular, skin barrier, melanocytes, dermal/epidermal junction
What skin structures are impacted by Pigmentation?
Stratum Basale and Melanocytes
What are comedones
Open blackhead/closed whiteheads