Skin Theory
Two Types of Aging
Extrinsic and Intrisic
The constriction of blood vessels, which increases blood pressure.
Vasoconstriction
Bailey is a new client she says her she notices large pores on her cheeks. This is a key indicator they Bailey likely has what kind of skin?
Oily
Something that is attached to something larger: for example, hair follicles and sebaceous glands.
Appendages
Hormone Replacement therapy can cause cancer
True
The Skin is apart of what system in the body?
What is the Integumentary System
Natural Plantbased Hormonal Replacement Therapy
Phytoestrogen
Seeing orange on the woods lamp means
Oil production
Known as the process of cleansing, toning, moisturizing, protecting and enhancing the skin.
Esthetics!!
sunscreen protects against both UVA, UVB, and UVC rays.
False
This natural intercullar substance, often described as the glue that holds skin cells together, is composed of ceramides, cholesterol, and fatty acids, and plays a key role in maintaining the skin's barrier function and hydration.
What is the lipid matrix or intercellular cement
Cells that cover and protect the inside of the body.
Epithelial Cells
A water-based product to further cleanse the skin while bringing it to its normal pH.
Toner
Flat discoloration appearing on the skin’s surface; light brown or red in color; freckles and lentigo are examples
Macules
Malignant Melanoma is a flat or raised pigmented lesion that is not cancerous; must be confirmed by a physician.
True
Medical term for Spider Veins
Telangiectasia
The process of protecting the skin’s moisture loss
Barrier Function
After any treatment involving exfoliation or resurfacing, thia product is essential to protect from sensitivity, hyperpigmentation, and UV damage
What is Sunscreen or SPF
The most severe form of acne; consists of numerous papules and pustules as well as a large number of cysts on the face, chest and/or back; large cystic lesions leave deep scarring.
Cystic Acne
Leukoderma is a type of skin cancer.
False. Leukoderma is a lack of pigmentation of the skin caused by a decrease in activity of melanocytes.
Sensation, Heat Regulation, Absorpotion, Protection, Excretion, and Secretion
What are functions of the skin?
Abnormal membranous sac containing a gaseous, liquid or semi-solid substance.
Cyst
The process of using natural substances, such as enzymes or hydroxy acids, in conjunction with other ingredients to cause a chemical reaction to remove dead skin cells.
Chemical Exfoliation
Red raised birthmarks that are part of a category known as infantile proliferative hemangioma; also known as a strawberry mark.
Hemangioma
Glycolic acid and Salicylic Acid are the most common BHA's used in the treatment room.
False