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Esthetics
Chapter 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What term is used to describe any mark, wound or abnormality? | Lesion |
| By recognizing a potentially contagious skin disorder you can _____ | stop the spread of infection |
| Where in the face does the acne - like condition perioral dermatitis manifest? | Around the mouth |
| What is acne? | Chronic inflammatory skin disorder of the sebaceous gland |
| Recently Tori noticed some patches of red, itchy skin on her face. she blah blah blah .... Kris a few weeks later and has since forgotten what the condition was called. Tori thinks back and says the condition must be _____. Kris disagrees blah blah blah | Rosacea |
| What is hypopigmentation? | Lack of pigment |
| What is contact dermatitis? | Inflammatory skin condition caused by contact with a substance or chemical |
| What is the common name for the very contagious infection conjunctivitis? | pink eye |
| What is hypertrophy? | abnormal growth |
| What is another name for the acute inflammatory disorder miliaria rubra? | prickly heat |
| What is keratosis pilaris? | Redness & bumpiness in the cheeks caused by blocked folicles |
| What is leukoderma? | Light abnormal patches of the dpigmented skin |
| If you had one bad sunburn in childhood, what is true of your risk for melanoma later in life? | doubles the risk |
| What is anhidrosis? | deficiency in perspiration |
| What are sebaceous filaments? | mainly solidify impaction of oil without cell matter |
| When someone has retention hyperkeratosis, what builds up and fails to shed from the follicles as happens in normal skin? | dead skin cells |
| What is tinea versicolor? | Yeast infection of the skin that inhibits melanin production |
| What is a characteristic of primary lesions? | Flat non palpable changes in skin color |
| What is the term for excess inflammation (dry skin, redness, itching) from allergies & irritants? | Atopic dermatitis |
| What is steatoma? | sebaceous cyst filled with sebum |
| What is a keratoma? | Acquired thickened patch of epidermis |
| What is edema? | swelling caused by a fluid imbalance in cells |
| What is the term for overproduction of pigment? | Hyperpigmentation |
| What is the scientific term for couperose skin? | Telangiectasia |
| When you do not recognize a clients skin condition - what should you do? | Stop the service & refer to a Dr. |
| What is the common name for the hypertrophy of the papillae and epidermis known as a verruca? | Warts |
| What is hyperkeratosis? | Thickening of the skin caused by mass if keratinized cells |
| What type of physician specialized in skin disorders and diseases? | Dermatologist |
| Dionne tells Tyree that she has prickly heat. Tyree thinks Dionne may have used the wrong name for her condition - prickly heat, also known as _____, is characterized by the appearance of red vesicles & burning, itchy skin upon exposure to excessive heat | Miliaria Rubra |
| What is the term for foul smelling perspiration usually in the armpits or on the feet? | Bromhidrosis |
| What is vitiligo? | Pigmentation disease characterized by white patches |
| What is another name for a nevus? | Birthmark |
| What is eczema? | Inflammatory, painful, itchy disease of the skin |
| What mental health condition may cause the client to become a spa hopper because they are never satisfied with their appearance? | Body dysmorphic disease |
| What is erythema? | Redness caused by inflammation |
| What is the generic term for a fungal infection? | TINEA |
| What is the most common cancer diagnosis for men over age 50? | Skin cancer |
| What is rosacea? | Conditions characterized by redness and dilation of the blood vessels |
| What is the common name of the contagious infection TINEA corporis? | Ringworm |
| What are skin tags? | Small, benign overgrowth of skin that looks like flaps |
| What is the skin disease characterized by red patches, covered with white silver scales? | Psoriasis |
| What is the least severe type of skin cancer? | Basal |
| What is an example of epidermal cysts? | MILIA |
| What is true of herpes simplex 1? | Cold sores |
| What is true about PCOS? | It is not a condition that is curable, but it is manageable |
| What condition is also known as MELASMA? | Hyperpigmentation |
| What is an example of sebaceous hyperplasia? | Benign lesions frequently seen in oily areas of the face |
| What is the term for a brown or wine colored discoloration? | Stain |
| What are actinic keratosis? | Pink or flesh colored lesions that results from sun damage |
| Women experiencing menopause may also experience which condition? | DIAPHORESIS |
| What is hyperhidrosis? | Excessive perspiration |
| What is true of basal cell carcinoma? | The least severe cancer |
| Which of the following has the appearance of chicken skin? | Keratosis pilaris |
| What time refers to a pigmented NEVUS? | Mole |
| What do the letters ABCDE stand for in regard to the ABCDE cancer checklist? | ASYMMETRY, BORDER, COLOR, diameter, evolving |
| What is albinism? | Medical condition defined by the absence of melanin pigment |
| What is the term for a flat spot or discoloration of the skin? Such as a freckle question? | MACUTE |
| What is true of malignant melanoma? | The most serious cancer |
| What is impetigo? | Contagious bacteria, infection, marked by clusters of small blisters |
| What is the term for dilated and twisted veins? | Varicose veins |
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