Uv
What makes on persons skin darker than another’s?
Greater amounts of melanin
T/f sensitive is a skin type
False
Mama of hardened sebum and skin cells in a follicle
Milia
What type of products benefit dry skin?
Occlusive
_______ can result from hormones, trauma, extractions, sun damage or exfoliation
Post inflammatory hyperpigmentation
what skin type is more likely to have a greater hyperpigmentation problem than other skin types
Dark
What determines a person skin type?
Genetics and ethnicity
What can be indicated by the size of pores in the t zone and throughout the face
Skin type
What is oily skin prone too because pores get clogged with oil?
Blemishes
What is the characteristic of sensitive skin
Fragile, thin, redness
Darker skin contains more ______ than Caucasian skin
Melanin
What are skin types?
Classification to describe a persons skin type?
what is a characteristic of erythema
Redness caused by inflammation
What is another name for oily skin?
Lipidic skin
What skin is difficult to treat because of its low tolerance to products
Sensitive
The number of melanocytes is the same but the melanin transferred to the keratinocytes by the _____ is greater in dark skin
Melanosomes
What is a characteristic of dry skin
Small follicles
Name some skin conditions an esthetician can focus on
Acne, dehydration, sensitive, enlarged pores, sun damage
What should you try to balance in all skin types
Barrier function
What products would benefits dehydrated skin?
Moisturizers
Acne breakout from hormonal changes or other factors
Adult acne
What skin type ones not produce enough oil?
Dry
What is one characteristic of actinic keratosis
Rough area resulting from sun exposure, sometimes peeling off
What skin type ages more slowly Than other skin types
Oily skin
_____ scars are a greater problem in dark skin
Keloids