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Question 1

What is hydroquinone?

Answer 1

Topical bleaching agents that inhibits the production of tyrosine

Question 2

What is kojic acid?

Answer 2

Bleaching agent derived from bacteria in Japanese mushrooms

Question 3

The use of light produced by lasers to destroy the bulb and hair follicles for hair removal is called what?

Answer 3

Photothermolysis

Question 4

What botanical is antispasmodic?

Answer 4

Basil

Question 5

What do clove and rosemary have in common?

Answer 5

Antiseptic

Question 6

What skin classification system takes into account the clients ethnic background?

Answer 6

Lancer

Question 7

What botanical is antiviral?

Answer 7

Eucalyptus

Question 8

Which skin classification looks at specific issues of burning, tanning and post
inflammatory hyper pigmentation?

Answer 8

Goldman system

Question 9

What disease is the under production of hydrocortisone?

Answer 9

Addison’s disease

Question 10

What appears as red or pink solid bumps, open sores or ulcers that bleed easily?

Answer 10

Squamous cell carcinomas

Question 11

When was the first laser for laser hair removal approved?

Answer 11

1995 or 2004

Question 12

What is the most deadly but least common skin cancer?

Answer 12

Melanoma

Question 13

How do electrons move to create a direct current?

Answer 13

Move in one direction

Question 14

In what type of peels does the coagulation of the protein in the skin turn white?

Answer 14

TCA and jessner

Question 15

What was the first hyaluronic acid approved for dermal filling?

Answer 15

Restalyn

Question 16

What is a foreign substance that is recognized as an invader by the immune system?

Answer 16

Antigen

Question 17

What is the process of dead skin shedding off the skin called?

Answer 17

Desquamation

Question 18

The degree and acidity and alkalinity in a product is measured by what?

Answer 18

Hydrogen ions

Question 19

What is edema?

Answer 19

Fluid and swelling under the skin

Question 20

What causes women to have hirsutism and acne?

Answer 20

Androgen hormone

Question 21

When a thermal mask cools, what happens to the skin?

Answer 21

Tightens and tones

Question 22

Melanocytes, merkel cells and langerhans cells are found in what layer of the skin?

Answer 22

Stratum germanitivum

Question 23

What is the name of the tissue that covers the top of the head?

Answer 23

Epicranial aponeurosis

Question 24

What kind of allergic reactions occurs from exposure to allergens and irritants?

Answer 24

Contact dermatitis

Question 25

Prior to receiving a chemical peel, a client predisposed to herpes should start treatment with what?

Answer 25

Antiviral medication

Question 26

What are contraindications for micro current?

Answer 26

Epilepsy, pregnancy, pace makers, metal implants, high blood pressure

Question 27

What is the pituitary gland?

Answer 27

Ductless gland

Question 28

What gland regulates the body’s metabolism?

Answer 28

Thyroid

Question 29

What is pin point bleeding

Answer 29

Small entry to the papillary dermis