Exfoliation/Peels
An enzyme derived from pineapples
What is bromelain?
A machine based exfoliation treatment
What is microdermabrasion?
LASER is an acronym for this
What is light amplicated by stimulated emmission of radiation?
This mimics the way the brain relays messages to the muscles
What is microcurrent?
Synonymous terms referring to a frequency that is above the range of sound to the human ear
What are ultrasound and ultrasonic?
Derived from sugar cane, this is the strongest AHA
What is glycolic acid?
This used corundum or aluminum oxide to exfoliate the skin through a hand piece
What is crystal microdermabrasion?
All lasers and light therapy methods use selective___
What is photothermolysis?
Microcurrent can do this____ to the muscles
What is relax, strengthen and tone?
___is affected through the heat manipulation of the tissue and lymphatic movements performed with ultrasound devices.
What is cellulite?
This AHA is derived from milk
What is lactic acid?
Crystal free, diamond tip tht gently polishes away the upper layers of the skin
What is Crystal-free, or Diamond Tip microdermabrasion?
Alexandrite, diode, and Nd:YAG
What are different types of lasers?
Microcurrent should never be used on anyone who has ___ type of medical device
What is a pacemaker?
Only ___ this type of medical device can be used by estheticians in the State of CT
What is Class 1, or Level 1?
A mixture of salicylic acid, resorcinol, lactic acid and ethanol
What is Jessner's Peel?
This method involves usesing two passes to quickly complete the treatment
What is cross-hatching?
Uses multiple wavelengths to reduce pigmentation, capillaries and resurface the skin
What is IPL, or intense pulse light?
This must be applied to the skin before beginning a microcurrent treatment
What is a conducting gel and or an ampoule?
This induces collagen formation during the wound healing process
What is microneedling?
Primarily used for clients with aging or sundamage, applied in layers to the skin
What is a TCA Peel?
Also know has wet dermabrasion
What is hydrodermabrasion?
LED is the acronym for
What is light-emitting diode?
You should wait this amount of time to receive microcurrent after receiving injectables
What is two week?
Technique used to cleanse and detoxify the body
What is MLD, manual lymph drainage?