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Chapter 19 (esty)
Advanced Topics and Treatments
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is NOT a method by which exfoliation can be accomplished? | biologically |
| What is the average rate of cell turnover for those 50 and older? | 42 to 84 days |
| A pH of less than _______ is not recommended for salon peels. | 3.0 |
| What is NOT a contraindication for chemical exfoliation? | oily skin |
| What is an example of a beneficial ingredient for mature or sensitive skin? | aloe vera |
| How often should you recommend a series of AHA treatments to clients? | every three to four months |
| How many times should you rinse the skin after removing a chemical exfoliant during a mini-procedure? | at least six times |
| What is photodynamic therapy primarily used to treat? | actinic keratoses |
| What class of medical device are lasers and intense pulsed light (IPL) machines? | IV |
| What type of LED light is used for rejuvenation? | infrared |
| What color light is considered stimulating when using therapeutic lamps for color therapy? | red |
| What condition is a contraindication for microcurrent? | epilepsy |
| Pitta is a combination of what two elements? | fire and water |
| Where are most body products applied FIRST when performing a body scrub? | legs |
| What statement about preoperative care is correct? | Part of the esthetician’s role is to help the patient stay calm. |
| A light peel is designed to penetrate into the dermis. | FALSE |
| A person’s cell renewal factor slows down with age. | TRUE |
| BHAs are stronger than AHAs. | FALSE |
| The type of exfoliant you choose should be based on the client’s skin condition and the results desired. | TRUE |
| Clients should be instructed to avoid sun exposure after a chemical exfoliation service. | TRUE |
| Microdermabrasion crystals can only be used with a microdermabrasion machine. | FALSE |
| Microdermabrasion exfoliates the epidermis more effectively than a 30 percent AHA product does. | TRUE |
| Microdermabrasion should be used as aggressively as possible. | FALSE |
| Microdermabrasion is recommended for sensitive and couperous skin. | FALSE |
| When performing microdermabrasion, you should use as many crystals as possible for optimal results. | FALSE |
| Lasers emit lightwaves of the same wavelength, while non-laser photo devices, such as IPL, use a spectrum of different wavelengths. | TRUE |
| A laser produces colored light. | TRUE |
| LED is a form of thermal technology. | FALSE |
| Microcurrent works gently and helps speed up the natural regenerative processes of the body when used correctly. | TRUE |
| Ultrasound is deep penetrating. | TRUE |
| Exfoliation prepares the skin to receive additional products or treatments. | TRUE |
| Keeping collagen and elastin healthy promotes the production of cellulite. | FALSE |
| Massage softens hardened cellulite. | TRUE |
| Medical aesthetics integrates surgical and nonsurgical procedures with esthetic treatments. | TRUE |
| A disadvantage of nonablative wrinkle treatments is that they remove tissue. | FALSE |
| Dermal fillers will not last as long when used in conjunction with Botox. | FALSE |
| The clinical aesthetician specialty requires compassion and patience because you will work with people who are in pain or experiencing physical trauma. | TRUE |
| Device that mimics the way the brain relays messages to the muscles | microcurrent |
| This is caused primarily by female hormones and genetics | cellulite |
| Strong alpha hydroxy acid derived from sugar cane | glycolic acid |
| Medical device used for hair removal and skin treatments | laser |
| Form of technology used for product penetration and cellulite production | ultrasound |
| Rate of cell mitosis and migration from the dermis to the top of the epidermis | cell renewal factor |
| Form of mechanical machine exfoliation that uses a powerful electronic vacuum | microdermabrasion |
| Application of light rays to the skin for the treatment of wrinkles, capillaries, pigmentation, or hair removal | light therapy |
| This contains lactic acid, salicylic acid, and resorcinol in an ethanol solvent | Jessner’s peel |
| Type of wrinkle treatment that uses intense pulsed light to bypass the epidermis and stimulate collagen in the dermis | nonablative |
| Procedure that removes excess fat at the jawline | rhytidectomy |
| Procedure that minimizes varicose veins and other varicosities by injecting chemical agents into the affected areas | sclerotherapy |
| Procedure that makes a nose smaller or changes the appearance in some way | rhinoplasty |
| Strongest peel available | phenol peel |
| Procedure used to smooth wrinkles or lighten acne scars | laser resurfacing |
| Procedure that removes fat and skin from the upper and lower eyelids, making them less baggy and crinkled-looking | blepharoplasty |
| Deep peel used for sun damage and wrinkles | trichloroacetic acid (TCA) peel |
| Procedure that stimulates lymph fluid to flow through the lymphatic vessels | manual lymph drainage |
| Procedure performed inside the lower eyelid to remove bulging fat pads | transconjunctival blepharoplasty |
| Strong exfoliation method that uses a mechanical brush to physically remove tissue down to the dermis | dermabrasion |
| Surgery that enlarges the breasts or reconstructs them | mammoplasty |
| Procedure that removes excessive fat deposits and loose skin from the abdomen to tuck and tighten the area | abdominoplasty |
| Procedure that surgically removes pockets of fat | liposuction |
| Treatment that uses water in its three forms: ice, steam, and liquid | hydrotherapy |
| Treatment that uses friction to exfoliate and hydrate, increase circulation, and nourish skin using a combination of ingredients | body scrub |
| Japanese technique for stress reduction and relaxation that also promotes healing | reiki |
| Treatment where product is applied on the body and then covered or wrapped up | body wrap |
| Technique of using hot stones and cold stones in massage or other treatments | stone massage |
| Treatment for cellulite that helps stimulate the reduction of adipose tissue by a vacuum massage that combines a vigorous massage along with suction | endermology |
| Treatment of physical ailments using therapeutic water baths | balneotherapy |
| Technique of applying pressure to the feet based on a system of zones and areas on the feet that directly correspond to the anatomy of the body | reflexology |
| Treatment that remineralizes and detoxifies the body using primarily clay, mud, or seaweed mixtures | body mask |
| Indian philosophy of balancing life and the body through various methods, based on three doshas | ayurveda |
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