Skin Anatomy
This layer of the skin contains melanocytes and is responsible for pigment production.
What is the stratum basale?
This skin type produces excess oil primarily in the T-zone.
What is combination skin?
What is hyaluronic acid?
This step follows cleansing and helps restore the skin's pH.
What is toning?
This form must be completed before any treatment is performed.
What is a client intake/health history form?
This layer contains collagen, elastin, and blood vessels.
What is the dermis?
This condition is characterized by dilated capillaries and redness.
What is rosacea?
This vitamin is commonly used to brighten and protect against free radicals.
What is Vitamin C?
This machine uses high frequency current to help reduce acne bacteria.
What is a high frequency machine?
This medication increases sun sensitivity and is a contraindication for waxing.
What is Accutane (isotretinoin)?
These glands are responsible for producing sebum.
What are sebaceous glands?
A lack of water in the skin is referred to as this condition?
What is dehydration?
This beta hydroxy acid is oil-soluble and ideal for acneic skin.
What is salicylic acid?
The removal of dead skin cells using manual or chemical methods is called this.
What is exfoliation?
The process of killing all microorganisms, including spores is called this/
What is sterilization?
The outermost layer of the epidermis responsible for barrier protection.
What is the stratum corneum?
Open comedones are commonly known as this.
What are blackheads?
Retinoids are derived from this vitamin.
What is Vitamin A?
This massage technique stimulates lymph flow and reduces swelling.
What is lymphatic drainage?
This condition is an absolute contraindication for facial massage.
What is active herpes simplex (cold sore)?
This protein gives the skin its strength and structure.
What is collagen?
What is Type I
What is almond oil?
This treatment uses a diamond tip or crystals to resurface the skin.
What is microdermabrasion?
This term describes professional responsibility to avoid harm to the client.
What sis nonmaleficence?