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The Medical Environment
Dermatology & Plastic Surgery
Esthetics in Medical Practice
Topical Medications
Misc.
100
Reducing pore size, removing age spots and evening out pigmentation are benefits of this
What are chemical peels
100
This is the surgery to reshape the nose
What is rhinoplasty
100
Pain, swelling, redness, local fever, throbbing and pus are the six signs of
What is infection
100
This medication may thin the skin and increase sensitivity
What are Anti-inflammatory medications
100
This medication works by inhibiting the functioning of the sebaceous glands
What is Accutane
200
Erythema is the clinical term for
what is redness
200
This is a rhytidectomy
What is a face lift
200
Collagen and fat injections are recommended for this type of skin
What is dry, light colored skin
200
This medication is used to kill bacteria and prevent them from reproducing
What are Antibacterial medications
200
This type of laser removes the affected portion of the epidermis to heat the papillary dermis to regenerate collagen
What is ablative
300
This is another word for microlipoinjection
what is fat injection
300
The results of a collagen or fat injections expected to last this long
What is 3-6 months
300
This type of medication is used to treat inflammatory conditions such as dermatitis
What is anti-inflammatory
300
The primary function of this medication is to kill or prevent the growth of bacteria
What are antibiotics
300
This type of peel often causes the skin to lose its ability to create pigment
What is phenol
400
This treatment would most likely require an esthetician to seek additional training &/or work under a physician
What is TCA (trichloroacetic acid) peel
400
This is an extremely contagious bacterial infection that affects the membrane that lines the eyelids
What is conjuctivitis
400
The EMDA does NOT allow estheticians to use an AHA with a pH lower than this
what is 3
400
This is a frequently prescribed to relieve uncomfortable skin conditions such as itching and hives
What are Antihistamines
400
TCA is this type of peel
What is medium-depth
500
This is the term for a medical doctor specializing in cosmetic &/or reconstructive surgery
What is plastic surgeon
500
This is the purpose of laser resurfacing
What is treatment of fine lines, scars and wrinkles
500
Procedures that may be legally performed, as defined by a regulatory agency, are referred to as this
What is Scope of Practice
500
This is a derivative of vitamin A and is prescribed for severe, disfiguring cases of acne
What is Accutane
500
A laser resurfacing patient should wait this many weeks before returning to normal activities
What is 2 weeks