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Milady skin care treatments

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Definition
show Is usually the result of under active sebaceous glands that produce sebum.  
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show Appears course, tight , dull, in color and often with visible lines and wrinkles.  
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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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show • Use serums and creams to balance and protect. • Use a gentle enzyme peel, a gentle AHA peel, or a light microdermabrasion to exfoliate. • For a mask, peptides, hyaluronic acid or emollient, and natural ingredients or a thermal mask can be used. • Us  
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show Major cause is evaporation and loss of sebum from surface of the skin due to use of harsh soaps and alkalis as well as through drier winter months, heat, and changes in the  
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Treatments Goals for Dehydrated Skin   show
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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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show Maintain the natural moisturizing factor and the natural acid mantle. • If the client’s skin seems to be dehydrated from factors that require medical attention (such as diet, lack of fluids, or medication), recommend that the client seek the advice of th  
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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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Dairy products   show
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show increases blood sugar levels, which spurs insulin and IGF-1 production, caus- ing inflammation. High amounts of sugar also react with skin cells, causing dryness, decreased color, and wrinkles  
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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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show Effects of skin aging include excess blood glucose, which can damage or destroy collagen, and excessive free radicals, which can cause damage to cells and hyperpigmentation resulting from changes in estrogen and progesterone. • In men, testosterone decre  
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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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Group 2 UV Exposure   show
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show Classified as advanced; obvious signs of discol- oration, visible capillaries, and visible keratosis.  
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show Classified as severe; may see yellow-gray skin color and wrinkles throughout.  
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Mature Skin   show
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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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Elasticity of the of Agin and Mature skin   show
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Ingredients for mature skin   show
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Mature skin treatments   show
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Sensitive and Sensi- tized Skin   show
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Rosacea   show
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show • Identify and avoid stimuli that provoke a response. • Provide skin with topical application of ingredients that help calm and soothe. • Help maintain the skin’s protective mois- ture barrier. • Encourage client to consult a dermatol- ogist when exper  
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show Refers to something that causes vascular constriction of capillaries and reduced blood flow  
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show This type of skin should avoid the following: • Strong exfoliants such as coarse manual materials, microdermabrasion, aggressive AHA or BHA peels, vacuum suction, the brush machine, and any ingredients with a pH of 3.5 or lower • Steam during treatment  
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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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show While estheticians do not diagnose acne, they must be aware of this skin condition and know how to properly provide a facial. • Outline an acne treatment plan to balance the skin. Treatments are focused on deep cleansing and extractions. • Look for indi  
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CAUTION   show
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show Desincrustation, steam, and extractions are all part of an oily and problem skin facial  
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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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show Both retinol and retinyl palmitate are forms of vitamin A. Topical vitamin that helps to reduce flaking and restore the appearance of skin suppleness. In a spa or salon, formulations should never exceed 30 percent retinol and should never be lower than 3.  
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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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Spot blemish treatments   show
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Increased vitamin C   show
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DID YOU KNOW?   show
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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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show If you do not have a sterilizer or autoclave, use only disposable instruments and dispose after every use to avoid cross-contamination.  
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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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Comedone extractors   show
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show Smaller than fingertips and are especially use- ful around the nose area  
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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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show Inflammation of the hair follicles; can be a problem for many men, especially if they have very coarse or curly beard hair. It is an infec- tion characterized by inflammation and pus.  
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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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Pseudofolliculitis   show
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show • Exfoliation to keep follicles open. • Foaming cleanser  
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