Damaged Tissues
Etc
Acne Scmacne
Not Just a Zodiac Sign
Contagion
Pigmentation
100
Dead cells that form over a wound or blemish while healing; accumulation of sebum and pus, sometimes mixed with epidermal cells.
crust
100
The condition that presents as redness and bumpiness in the cheeks or upper arms is called
keratosis pilaris
100
A condition that is a disorder of the sebaceous glands
acne!
100
Asymmetry, Border, Color, Diameter, Evolving
What are the ABCDE's of Melanoma Detection?
100
Also known as pinkeye
conjunctivitis
100
Someone who would be most likely to work in conjunction with an esthetician in treating someone with hyperpigmentation is _________
a dermatologist
200
What most closely resembles a freckle
lentigo
200
Estheticians who work with clients with a dermatological condition should _________.
not continue with a service if they are in doubt
200
Noninflamed buildup of cells, sebum, and other debris
inside follicles.
comedo/comedones
200
Abnormal mass; vary in size, shape, and color. Any type of abnormal mass, not always cancer. Requires medical referral.
tumor
200
Blisters that usually appear on the lips or nostrils
What would be a symptom of someone who had herpes simplex virus 1
200
These freckles are an example of a
macule
300
Crack in the skin that penetrates the dermis.
fissure
300
Allergic contact dermatitis is most frequently caused by _________ dye
red
300
An inflamed papule with a white or yellow center containing pus is known as a
pustule
300
What does the border of a mole that might be cancerous look like?
Irregular
300
Hypertrophy of the papillae and epidermis caused by a virus
verucca aka wart
300
lack of pigment
hypopigmentation
400
Vascular lesions are a condition of the _________ system
circulatory
400
1 in 20 women suffer from
PCOS aka polycystic ovarian disorder
400
A small elevation on the skin that contains fluid but may develop into a pustule is a _________
papule
400
often appears as light, pearly nodules; characteristics include sores, reddish patches, or a smooth growth with an elevated border.
Basal cell carcinoma
400
Caused by a fungus. It looks like a skin irritation that spreads into a circular infection that is red and scaly.
Tinea corporis aka ringworm
400
these are flat, nonpalpable changes in skin color
primary lesions
500
Large blister containing a watery fluid;
bulla
500
Capillaries have been damaged and are now larger, or distended, blood vessels, a condition
telangiectasia
500
An itchy, swollen lesion that can be caused by a blow, scratch, bite of an insect, urticaria (skin allergy), or the sting of a nettle. Typically resolves on its own, but refer to a physician if condition lasts more than three days.
wheal
500
characterized by scaly red or pink papules or nodules; also appears as open sores or crusty areas; can grow and spread in the body.
Squamous cell carcinoma
500
Groups of red blisters that form a rash that occurs in a ring or line
herpes zoster aka shingles
500
The rare genetic condition that is characterized by the lack of melanin pigment in the body is known as _________
albinism
600
An inflammatory and vascular disorder with multiple causes that are not completely understood.
Rosacea
600
excessive perspiration caused by heat, genetics, medications, or medical conditions
What is hyperhidrosis?
600
Acne-like condition around the mouth
Perioral Dermatitis
600
Pink or flesh-colored precancerous lesions that feel sharp or rough and are a result of sun damage are called _________
actinic keratoses
600
A client's nails would be brittle if they had
onychomycosis
600
Hyperpigmentation triggered by hormonal changes is a condition called
melasma
700
a thickening of the skin, can occur in advanced cases.
Rhinophyma
700
a sebaceous cyst or subcutaneous tumor filled with sebum
steatoma
700
Red and inflamed; many comedones, papules, and pustules.
Grade III acne
700
This is a cancerous tissue.
What is a carcinoma?
700
Estheticians could encounter this type of infection when doing body wraps, or during hand and foot massages with a facial.
Tinea pedis aka athletes foot
700
Also called pityriasis versicolor; is a fungal condition that inhibits melanin production.
Tinea Versicolor