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Chapter 13 Check-ins

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What are the benefits of chemical exfoliation? Improved texture of the skin, barrier function, and moisture retention, increased cell renewal factor (CFR), hydration and intercellular lipids, reduced fine lines, wrinkles and surface pigmentation, skin that looks and feels smoother and softer, improved
What are general contraindications for chemical exfoliation? Recent cosmetic surgeries, laser resurfacing, chemical peels, or dermabrasion, recent injectables, filler, or Botox, use of Retin-A or other medications that exfoliate or thin the skin, allergies or sensitivities to products or ingredients, pregnancy, act
How do alpha hydroxy acids exfoliate the skin? AHAs penetrate the cornerman via the intercellular matrix and loosen the bonds between the cells
What are enzyme peels and topical results? Enzyme treatments are proteolytic in nature and work i=to digest the keratin (protein) in dead skins cells on the surface of the skin
What type of skin conditions benefits most from BHA peels? BHAs are used on clients with oiler skin and with ance
What is a jessner's peel? It is a stronger superficial peel and utilize a mixture of salicylic acid, resorcinol, lactic acid and ethanol
What benefits does microdermabrasion have on the skin? It is used to diminish sun damage, pigmentation, open and closed comedones, fine lines and wrinkles, enlarged pores and coarse lay textured skin
What types of skin conditions do laser treat? Spider veins, wrinkles, pigmentation, capillaries.
What is light therapy? Light therapy is the application of light rays to the skin.
What is light therapy used for? Used for treatment of wrinkles, capillaries, and improved the collagen content in the skin
What are LEDs used for? Used to reduced acne, increase skin circulation, and improve the collagen content in the skin
What is microcurrent and what does it do for the skin? Microcurrent devices mimic the way the brain relays messages to the muscles through microampere electrical neuromuscular stimulation. In esthetics, it is used primarily to tone and stimulate facial muscles
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