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Milady skin care treatments

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show Is usually the result of under active sebaceous glands that produce sebum.  
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Dry skin   show
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show May also be caused by over- exposure to sun and wind, harsh soaps, poor diet, lack of fluid intake, medication, environmental factors, aging, and genetic disposition.  
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Dry skin Treatment goals   show
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Treatments for dry skin   show
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Cause of Dehydrated Skin   show
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show • Restore internal skin hydration and retain inner moisture by preventing TEWL. • Concentrate on hydrating and nourishing treatments that deliver highest amounts of moisture. • Massage with the use of serums  
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show Process that causes dehydration of the epi- dermis; natural tendency of moisture in cells to move from the lower layers to upper layers of the skin via osmosis. When the natural moisturizing factor (NMF) is healthy, it inhibits evaporation, but if it is  
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Treatments for Dehy drated Skin   show
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Biological Changes in Aging Skin   show
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Pollution   show
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Poor Diet   show
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show may contain a hormone that causes inflammation; may increase the amount of oil that sebaceous glands secrete, resulting in acne and clogged pores; and make it harder for dead skin cells to clear out, allowing oils to collect and become infl  
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Sugar   show
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Caffeine   show
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Estheticians   show
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show As we age the body produces lower levels of hormones, and the ability of hormones to com- municate messages decreases  
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Effects of Imbalanced Hormones   show
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Stress   show
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show Repeated exposure to ultraviolet (UV) sun can cause premature aging of the skin, and arti- ficial UV sources can affect clients in stages throughout their life.  
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show Classified as mild; wrinkles do not form yet; mild pigment changes and minimal wrinkles.  
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show Classified as moderate; may present with age spots and early signs of parallel smile lines.  
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Group 3 UV Exposure   show
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Group 4 UV Exposure   show
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show skin can be improved, but the natural aging process cannot be reversed, nor will the skin be restored to the same vital condition of youth.  
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show • Hydrate and revitalize the skin. • Establish regularly scheduled skin evalua- tions that include skin analysis and review with the client to make the appropriate product and treatment adjustments. • An ongoing program of anti-aging treat- ments done i  
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show • Use firming ingredients and treatments because aging skin lacks elasticity. • To test elasticity, take a small section of the facial skin or neck between the thumb and forefinger and give the skin a slight outward pull. If the elasticity is good, the s  
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Ingredients for mature skin   show
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show • Hydrating ingredients bind water to the skin and retain the moisture. • Peptides, lipids, polyglucans, coenzyme Q10, and liposomes are all beneficial per- formance ingredients. • Use procedures similar to those designed for dry skin, adapting the ingr  
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show Can be a biologic condition that reacts to factors resulting in skin that appears blotchy, broken out, or excessively dry. Skin can easily become red and warm to the touch. Can result from overaggressive exfoliation or from exposure to aggressive environ  
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show Medical condition that estheticians cannot treat or diagnose. Typically manifests as red- ness in the central area of the face; character- ized by flare-ups and remissions. Exacerbated by alcohol, spicy foods, and heat  
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Treatments goals for Sen- sitive and Sensitized Skin or Rosacea   show
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vasoconstricting   show
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CAUTION: Contraindica- tions for Sensitive or Sen- sitized Skin, or Rosacea   show
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Treatments for Hyperpigmentation   show
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Treatments for Oily Skin   show
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show - teristics as oily skin but hormones, stress, and other biological factors have caused the forma- tion of acne pustules. Blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, and pustules are present and easily infected with bacteria. • Eliminate blackheads from the skin th  
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Acne Treatment   show
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CAUTION   show
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Products and Equip- ment for Acne Care   show
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Beta hydroxy acid salicylic acid)   show
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Sulfur masks   show
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show Helps dissolve dead skin cells to keep the skin surface exfoliated. Exfoliation also softens acne impactions  
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Vitamin A or retinol   show
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show Releases oxygen that kills bacteria and helps exfoliate skin.  
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Kojic acid   show
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show Include ingredients such as beta hydroxyl acid, tea tree oil, and benzoyl peroxide that are applied just on blemishes after cleansing.  
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show Has antioxidant value and healing effects.  
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show The blue light of LED therapy is beneficial for the treatment of acne.  
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show • Eliminate comedogenic products. Oil-free does not mean “noncomedogenic.” Examine ingredients on product labels. • Control oil through proper product usage. Do not irritate the skin with harsh products. • Exfoliate the skin. BHAs and AHAs are beneficia  
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show It is important that you advise clients not to pick at blemishes. Picking at blemishes or performing self-extractions may cause an infection, which will then require client to see a dermatologist to treat infections. All home care includes an analysis of  
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show One of the most important skills an esthetician must learn. Furthermore, each state in the United States has specific requirements for esthetic training and subsequent licensing, and each state regulates the type of treatment and implements permissible by  
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show Essential when performing extractions, and the process must be correctly executed before, during, and after for each treatment  
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show Should be placed in a sterilizer or autoclave which completely kills all microorganisms— including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and bacterial spores—with highly pressurized steam.  
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Disposable instruments   show
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Extraction Training   show
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show To achieve optimum success, you must put pressure on the skin surrounding the follicular wall so that you can extract the impaction with the least trauma to surrounding tissue.  
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Manual comedone removal   show
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show Metal tools used for open comedones and sebaceous filaments  
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Comedone swabs   show
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Lancets   show
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show All areas of the forehead, the top of the nose, the chin, and the jawline have follicular walls perpendicular to the surface of the skin. The follicles are positioned this way on all flat surfaces. All other areas of the skin, such as the sides of the nos  
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Treatment for Milia (Closed Comedones   show
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show Professional movements during a man’s facial should flow with the hair growth. Most massage movements in the beard area should move down-ward, not upward  
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Exfoliation on shaven skin   show
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Folliculitis   show
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show Hair grows slightly under the skin and is trapped, causing a bacterial infection. Treatment goal is to alleviate the irritation, dry up and dis- infect the pustules, and desensitize the area.  
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show Also known as razor bumps; resembles follic- ulitis without the infection. This condition also results from improper shaving techniques.  
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Products for ingrown hairs   show
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