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Estheticians in the Medical Field, Pivot Point Esthetics

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Patients   show
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show Physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the skin.  
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show Physician who specializes in the cosmetic or reconstructive surgery.  
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Plastic/Cosmetic/Reconstructive Surgery   show
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Chemical Peel   show
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Desquamation   show
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show More aggressive and considerably more irritating to the skin.  
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show Chemical peel strengths estheticians are allowed to use.  
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show Technical term for the chemical peels that estheticians are able to perform.  
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show Type of peel using trichloroacetic acid (TCA) and beta hydroxy acids , such as salicylic acid to affect the dermis. Usually composed of 50-70% glycolic acid or 35-40% TCA.  
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1 Month   show
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Deep Peel   show
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Collagen/Fat Injections   show
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Collagen injections   show
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show Process in which fat is removed with a syringe from "donor site" and injected into the area to be treated.  
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Dermabrasion   show
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show Superficial resurfacing of the skin. Used to treat fine lines and wrinkles, large pores, and rough texture. May take 6-12 treatments to achieve noticeable improvement.  
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Blepharoplasty   show
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show Uses an oscillating blade(dermatone)to remove higher level surface skin, such as scarring. Must be performed by a physician.  
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Rhytidectomy   show
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Laser resurfacing   show
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show Removes the affected portion of the epidermis to heat the papillary dermis, which regenerates collagen.  
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Non-Ablative Lasers   show
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Rhinoplasty   show
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Wound   show
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6 signs of infection   show
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Bacterial infections   show
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Conjuctivitis/Pink Eye   show
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Yeast infection/candida   show
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show Highly contagious viral infections that are triggered when the body or skin is placed under extreme stress, such as a laser treatment, chemical peel or surgical procedure in which the skin must rapidly repair itself.  
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Ecchymosis   show
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show Clinical term for redness.  
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Topical medications   show
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show Used to treat inflammatory conditions such as dermatitis. May thin the skin and increase sensitivity. (Ex. steroid cremes and cortisone-type lotions)  
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Keratolytic   show
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Antibacterial medications   show
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show Taken orally and travel the body in the bloodstream.  
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show Treat a variety of conditions. Primary function is to kill or prevent the growth of bacteria.  
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show Inhibit allergic reactions of inflammation, redness, and itching caused by the release of histamine.  
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Accutane/Isotretinoin   show
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First degree burns   show
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Second degree burns   show
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show Burn that requires medical attention, call 911 immediately.  
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Scope of practice   show
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