Layers of the skin
The top outermost layer of the Skin
What is The Epidermis
Another name for Swelling
What is Edema
Quats must be in contact with a surface or implement for how many minutes
What is 10 minutes
Uses an Argon or Neon Gas to create Ozone
What is High Frequency
IPL stands for What?
The two Main proteins located in the Dermis
What is Collagen and Elastin
Virus that causes Cold sores
What is Herpes Simplex Virus 1
Harmless Bacteria or Beneficial Bacteria
What is Non pathogenic Bacteria
Builds ATP within the Skin and can cause contraction of the muscles
What is Microcurrent
Another name for the target of a laser or Light energy device
What is a Chromophore
Layer of the skin that assists with Heat Regulation and gives contour to the body.
What is the Subcutaneous AKA the Hypodermis
A contagious disease is also called a?
Communicable Disease
EPA stands for?
What is the Environmental Protection Agency
3 Main types of Exfoliation
What are Physical (mechanical), Chemical, Enzymatic
How is energy fluence Measured when used in pulsed lasers?
What is joules per square centimeter
what layer makes up the fingerprints/footprints
What is the Stratum Lucidum
An initial skin change that is directly caused by the disease process. Can often be filled with fluid.
What is a Primary Lesion
Harmful Bacteria
What is Pathogenic Bacteria
LED stands for what?
What is Light Emitting Diode
What term refers to the vaporization, cutting, or removal of a portion of the epidermis and/or dermis?
What is Ablation
How many days does it take for the Epidermis to fully regenerate? (youth)
What is every 28 days
Name of a Vascular Lesion
Tertiary Lesion
What is the name of the machine utilized for Sterilization?
What is the Autoclave
What ingredient is used for Crystal Microdermabrasion?
What is Aluminum Oxide Crystals
What does LASER stand for?
What is Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation