What are the 3 stages of lash growth in order?
Anagen, Catagen, Telogen
What does the acronym LASER mean?
Light Amplified by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation.
What are the 5 massage movements?
Effleurage, Petrissage, Frictions, Vibration, Tapotement
Acne, asteatosis, comedo, furuncle, carbuncles, milia, sebaceous hyperplasia, seborrhea, seborrheic dermatitis, and steatoma.
4 weeks
What is the name of the chemical in almost every eyelash extension adhesive?
Cyanoacrylate
How are wavelengths measured?
What are some benefits of facial treatments? (list at least 5)
Deep cleanses, Exfoliates, Increases circulation and detoxifies, Relaxes the senses, nerves, and muscles, Stimulates the skin functions and metabolism, Slows down premature aging, Treats conditions such as dryness, oiliness, or redness, Softens wrinkles and aging lines, Helps clear up blemishes and minor acn
What causes dyschromia?
sun exposure and drugs
What are common peeling agents?
AHA, BHA, Retinoids, modified jessner's, trichloroacetic acid (TCA)
What are the characteristics of unhealthy lashes?
brittle, broke, dull, congested with build up, decreased buoyancy.
What are the 3 chromophores we find in the skin?
Melanin, hemoglobin, and water
What does MLD stand for and what is it?
Manual Lymph Drainage, stimulates lymph fluid to flow through the lymphatic vessels.
Name some contagious diseases.
conjunctivitis, herpes simplex virus 1, herpes simplex virus 2, herpes zoster, impetigo, tinea, and tinea corporis
What are some benefits of professional peels?
-increased cell turnover to maintain healthy skin
-protection from environmental stressors (improvement in barrier function)
-Healthy aging skin
When should you replace your adhesive?
every 4 weeks.
What are the four most common types of lasers found in treatment rooms?
Alexandrite, Diode, ND:YAG, and IPL
What is microcurrent primarily used for?
tone and stimulate facial muscles, stimulates motor nerves until a contraction of the muscles can be seen.
What can cause acne?
Genetics/heredity, Clogged follicles, Bacteria, hormones, stress, cosmetics, skin care products, and foods
What peel is synthetically produced by combining acetic acid and chlorine?
TCA (trichloroacetic acid)
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Scatter, transmission, absorption, reflection
What is the name of the massage method that is especially effective in the treatment of oily skin and acne-blemished skin?
The Dr. Jacquet Movement
What are some external factors that affect the skin?
UV exposure and sun damage, Sunlamps and tanning booths, Environmental exposure, pollutants, and air quality, Environment, climate, and humidity, Poor maintenance and skin care, Misuse of products or treatments, over-exfoliation, or harsh products, Allergies and reactions to environmental factors or products, Photosensitivity to the sun from medications or products
Does the skin always peel after a chemical peel?
NO you may or may not peel not everyone will peel.