Skin types/conditions
Forms
Skin analysis steps
Implements and materials
Glossary
100

oil: balanced

hydration: balanced

follicle size: very small

appearance: uniform luminosity; no or rare blemishes

What is normal skin?

100

Health history form, or consultation card. Also known as a client questionnaire.

What is the client intake form?

100

Cover the eyes withe eye pads. Make sure the eye pads are not too large or they may block the eye area you need to analyze or treat.

What is step 5?

100

Hand sanitizer, covered trash container, bowl, spatular.

What is supplies?

100

wrinkles

What are rhytids

200

Sebaceous breakouts from hormonal changes or other factors

What is acne?

200

These extra precautionary measures go a long way in safeguarding both you and the client.

What is the client consent form?

200

Record your findings and your recommendations in the client's chart.

What is the last step? (12)

200

Gloves, esthetics wipes, cotton rounds, cotton swabs, plastic bags.

What are single-use items?

200

Related to heredity and ancestry of origin

What is genetic?

300

Fluid, infection, or other matter under the skin that is encapsulated into a palpable firm mass of varying sizes, from a pea to a golf ball.

What is a cyst?

300

Client's skin type, contraindications, specific concerns being targeted, changes in health since last visit, photos take, type of treatment, home care intructions given.

What is a service record card?

300

Touch the skin with the fingertips to feel its texture, its oil and water content, and its elasticity. Pay attention to the T-zone.

What is step 8?

300

Eye makeup remover or cleanser, facial cleanser, toner, moisturizer, toner, sunscreen.

What are products?

300

Rhytids that develop due to the repeated movement of looking down at a cell phone or other electronic device.

What is tech neck?

400

Over production of melanin

What is hyperpigmentation?

400

Certain skin diseases, disorder, or irritations must be considered individually based on the client's overall health.

What are contraindications for skin treatments?

400

Use a magnifying light to examine the skin more thoroughly. A wood's lamp or electronic imaging system may also be used.

What is step 6?

400

Abbreviation for transepidermal water loss; water loss caused by evaporation on the skin's surface.

What is TEWL?

500

Skin cells and underlying tissue that overproduce and create an area that could be raised or flat, but can be distiguishes with palpation. They may be the same color as surrounding tissue or may be pigmented. They can be present at birth or develop later.

What is a Growth?

500

Do you wear sunscreen?

Do you smoke?

Do you have allergies to certain products or scents?

What are questions to ask during a consulation?

500

Apply a toner and moisturizer or sunscreen to balance and protect the skin.

What is step 10?

500

Filtered black light that is used to illuminate skin disorders, fungi, bacterial disorders, and pigmentation.

What is a wood's lamp?