Name That Disorder
Inflammation of the skin marked by redness, itching, and swelling
What is dermatitis?
Rosacea
Rosacea
Client presents with mild acne and no open lesions
What is service allowed?
Disease-causing microorganisms
What are pathogens?
True or False: Estheticians are allowed to diagnose skin conditions
What is false?
Chronic inflammatory disorder causing red papules and pustules, usually on the face
What is rosacea?
Herpes simplex (cold sores)
What is contagious?
Client has a visible cold sore on the lip
What is no service?
Acne is primarily related to overactivity of these glands
What are sebaceous glands?
When a contagious disease is suspected, the esthetician should first do this
What is refuse service and refer to a physician?
Chronic skin condition with silvery scales and red plaques
What is psoriasis?
Eczema
What is non-contagious?
Client has inflamed rosacea
What is service with modification or avoid stimulating treatments?
Tinea is caused by this type of organism
What is a fungus?
True or False: Covering a lesion makes it safe to perform a service
What is false?
Highly contagious fungal infection of the skin
What is tinea (ringworm)?
Impetigo
What is contagious?
Client has open pustules or oozing lesions
What is no service?
Inflammation caused by an allergic reaction or irritation
What is contact dermatitis?
The safest action when skin shows signs of infection
What is no service and refer out?
Inflammatory condition of the sebaceous glands producing pimples and blackheads
What is acne?
Psoriasis
What is non-contagious?
Client has suspected impetigo
What is no service?
Herpes simplex is caused by this type of pathogen
What is a virus?
The primary reason estheticians must recognize skin diseases and disorders
What is client safety and legal responsibility?