SKIN ANATOMY
FACIAL TREATMENTS
INGREDIENTS 101
SKIN CONDITIONS
TOOLS OF THE TRADE
100

A technique that uses a gentle abrasive to exfoliate the skin, often using a scrub or microdermabrasion tool. 

What is exfoliation?

100

A technique that uses a gentle abrasive to exfoliate the skin, often using a scrub or microdermabrasion tool. 

What is exfoliation?

100

This vitamin, often found in serums, is known for its antioxidant properties and ability to brighten the skin. 

What is vitamin c? 

100

This skin condition is characterized by redness and visible blood vessels, often on the cheeks or nose. 

What is rosacea? 

100

This handheld tool tool uses small, fast-moving particles t exfoliate the skin, often used for microdermabrasion treatments. 

What is diamond or crystal microdermabrasion wand? 

200

This layer of the skin contains the collagen and elastin fibers, responsible for skin's strength and elasticity. 

What is dermis?

200

This type of facial treatment uses high-frequency sound waves to promote collagen production and deep cleanse the skin. 

What is a ultrasonic facial? 

200

A common skincare ingredient that helps balance the skin's oil production and fight acne. 

What is salicylic acid? 

200

A skin condition that involves an overproduction of oil, lending to clogged pores and frequent breakouts. 

What is acne?

200

This device is used in facials to provide deep cleansing and exfoliation by using ultrasonic waves. 

What is an ultrasonic spatula? 

300

These small openings in the skin allow sweat and oils to pass through. 

What are pores?

300

A type of facial that uses a mask to provide hydration, calm irritation, or target acne. 

What is a hydrating facial? 

300

This ingredient is often used in moisturizers for its ability to attract water and keep skin hydrated. 

What is hyaluronic acid? 

300

This condition results in a loss of pigmentation in patches of skin. 

What is vitiligo? 

300

A tool used for extracting blackheads and whiteheads, often used in facials. 

What is a comedown extractor?

400

This layer, also known as subcutaneous tissue, is made of mostly of fat and connective tissue. 

What is hypodermis?

400

This non-invasive procedure uses a special tool to remove dead skin cells and peach fuzz from the face. 

What is dermaplaning? 

400

A gentle acid often used for exfoliating and improving skin texture, especially for those with sensitive skin. 

What is lactic acid? 

400

This term for skin that has a yellowish or orange hue, often associated with liver issues. 

What is jaundice? 

400

A tool that provides a gentle, cooling effect and helps with lymphatic draining during facials. 

What is a gua sha stone?