Life skills
Making mistakes and bouncing back
What is resilience?
Another term that means the same as germ
The essential oil that is often used in treating acne
What is tea tree oil?
The majority of hair found on the face
What is vellus hair?
Treatment in which water-soluble compounds are pushed into the epidermis
The study of maintaining and improving the skin
What is Esthetics?
Infectious micro-organisms in human blood that can cause disease in humans
What are blood borne pathogens?
Fitzpatrick skin types requires at least an SPF 40+
What is Fitzpatrick type 1?
The average working temperature of soft (strip) wax
109 degrees F
This type of electrode is effective with acne and occasional breakouts
What is sparking?
The cause of bad breath
What is halitosis?
The entire tool is covered by the liquid disinfectant
What is complete immersion?
This acid promotes drying and cell turnover
What is azekaic acid?
The process of removing hair from the follicle
What is epilation?
This facial product is used with a vacuum/spray atomizer to hydrate and re-establish pH
What is toner?
The science that looks at how individuals perform work and what body movements, tools and equipment benefit the health and comfort of the esthetician and client
What is ergonomics?
Efforts to prevent the spread of communicable diseases
An esthetician will use this to help identity potential contraindications, lifestyle issues and personal preferences
What is a client intake form?
The shortest hair growth cycle
What is the catagen stage?
This microdermabrasion method uses an abrasive tip attached to a vacuum
What is a non-particle microdermabrasion?
Persevering through difficult times
What is commitment?
Type of immunity is provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through their own immune system
What is passive immunity?
This skin condition can be identified as having small pores and flaky areas
What is dry skin?
A product that dissolves unwanted hair
What is a chemical depilatory
The layer of the skin that the microdermabrasion exfoliates
what is the stratum corneum?