Advanced traing Flashcards
REMOVING EXCESS ACCUMALATIONS OF DEAD CELLS FROM THE CORNEUM LAYERS OF THE EPIDERMIS AS SUPERFICIAL PEELINH, EXFOLIATION, KERATOLYSIS, AND DESQUAMATION
CHEMICAL EXFOLIATION
Crf, rate of cell mitosis and migration from the dermis to the top of the epidermis, process slows down with age
Cell renewal factor, or cell turnover,
Genetics. Natural environment, medical history, lifestyle personal care, and exfoliation methods
Factors influencing CRF
Keratinized corneum layer is compromised of how many layers
15 to 20 layers
Lactic acid, salicylic acid, and resorcinol in an ethanol solvent, 4 to 10 coats
Jessners peel
Resorcinol, phenol, (carbolic acid) and trichloroacetic acid (TCA) glycolic acid at 50% or more
Deep peels administered by physicians
Light peels (chemical exfoliators)
Administered by estheticians
Strongest AHA and is derived from sugar cane
Glycolic acid
Used in different percentages and pH factors to dissolve the desomones between cells to keep skin cells exfoliatwd
Acids
Between the skins cells Consists of ceramides, lipids, glycoprotiens, and active enzymes
Intercellular matrix between the skin cells
Assist in holding cells together
Desmosomes
Can penetrate into the dermis more effectively because it has the smallest molecular size of the AHAs
Glycolic acid
Acid derived from milk
Lactic acid
Derived from grapes
Tartaric acid
Derived from apples
Malic acid
Water-loving
AHAs
Oil-loving
BHAs
Derived from sweet birch, willow bark, and wintergreen- has antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties, has aspirin in it, good for ingrown hairs
Salicylic acid
Average pH of skin
4.5 to 5.5
Ingredients added to products to help make them less irritating, reduce strength
Buffering agents
Acidic is what type of skin
Oily
Alkaline is what type of skin
Dry
Form of mechanical machine exfoliation that originated in Europe, achieved by spraying high-grade microcrystals, composed of corundum powder or aluminum oxide
Microdermabrasion
Treatments that can remove blood vessels, disable hair follicles, and remove tattoos
Laser
What light is referred to as “combination light” because it is a combination of all the visible rays in the spectrum
White light
Light emitting diode for use on clients in the stimulation of blood circulation and collagen and elastin production
Red light
Invisible ultraviolet rays makeup what% of natural light
5%
35% of natural sunlight is?
Visible light
Proper use of the hand piece, rate of crystal flow, and vacuum setting
Successful microdermabrasion treatment depend on.
Light therapy that stimulates collagen production, reduces spider veins, reduces hair growth, and peel the skin
Laser
Acronym for LASER
Light amplification stimulation by emission of radiation
Improper microdermabrasion can result in?
Hyperpigmentation, and hypopigmentation
Pressure points on feet and hands (ears) based on a system of zones
Reflexology
Bypass the epidermis to stimulate collagen in the dermis for wrinkle reduction
Non-ablative intense pulsed light therapies, IPLs
Stimulates motor nerves and contracts the muscles
Microcurrent
Ultrasound improves the skin by?
Product penetration. Stimulates blood flow
Acids penetrate into the skin and stimulate cell mitosis and the cell turnover rate more than?
Microdermabrasion
Mechanical method of exfoliation
Microdermabrasion
Microdermabrasion is a more effective tool for? (Plays a vital role in creating a positive outcome with the microdermabrasion machine)
Surface exfoliation,
AHAs are more effective as?
Below the surface
Chemical and penetrate into the epidermis and stimulate cell mitosis and cell turnover rate more than microdermabrasion, difference between microdermabrasion and ____?
AHAs
Topical vitamins and antioxidants are even more effective when used after?
Exfoliation procedures
Medical devices used for hair removal and skin treatments
Lasers
LED which aids in reducing inflammation and swelling
Yellow light
LED for use on clients in the stimulation of circulation and collagen and elastin production
Red light
LED for use on clients with hyperpigmentation or for detoxifying the skin
Green light
LED for use on clients with acne
Blue light
Application of light rays to the skin for the treatment of wrinkles, capillaries, pigmentation, or hair removal, lasers, intense pulsed light,and LEDs
Light therapy
Light used for rejuvenation, and to detoxify the body and reduce pain, signs of aging, (wrinkles), wound healing, and increasing circulation, longest wavelength and can penetrate the deepest into the skin
Infrared light
Medical device that uses multiple colors and wavelengths of focused light to treat spider veins, hyperpigmentation, rosacea/redness, wrinkles, enlarged follicles/pores, and excessive hair
Intense pulsed light, IPLs
Another term used for the growing technology that utilizes light therapy to enhance the skin
Photo rejuvenation
Wave therapy, devices mimic the way the brain relays messages to the muscles, extremely low level of electricity that mirrors the body’s natural electrical impulses,, used to tone and stimulate facial muscles, boost cellular activity, improves blood and lymph circulation and assist with product absorption. Weekend facial, stimulates motor nerves until a contraction of the muscles can be seen.
Microcurrent
Equipment is based on high-frequency mechanical oscillations produced by a metals petulant like tool, above the range of sound audible to the human ear. Cleanse and exfoliate the skin by removing dead skin cells, also used for product penetration, and for cellulite reduction, deep penetrating, stimulates tissue, increases blood flow, and promotes oxygenation
Ultrasound
Treatments where product is applied on the body and then covered or wrapped
Body wraps
Use friction to exfoliate and hydrate, increase circulation, nourish skin using a combination of ingredients such as ground nuts, apricot kernels, cornmeal, jojoba beads, honey, salt, or sugar combined with oil or lotions
Body scrubs
Remineralize and detoxify the body using primarily clay, mud, or seaweed mixtures
Body masks
Uses water in its three forms, ice, steam, and liquid
Hydrtherapy
TREATMENT OF PHYSICAL AILMENTS USING THERAPEUTIC WATER BATHS. MINERAL, MUD, OR FANGO
Balneotherapy
Technique of using hot or cold stones in massage or other treatments
Stone massage
Concepts are based on 3 dishes, or mind and body types. (Knowledge) (science of health or wellness)
Ayurvedic
Combination of air and ether, dry/mature skin, movements of the body, mind, and senses. Combination of fire and water, heat metabolism, energy production. And digestive functions, skin type typically sensitive. Combination of earth and water, physical stability, body structure, fluid balance, skin type prone to congestion
Vatta, Pitta, Kapha
APPEARS AS DIMPLED OR BUMPY SKIN CAUSED PRIMARILY BY FEMALE HORMONES AND GENETICS
CELLULITE
Use of seawater as a form of therapy
Thalassotherapy
Stimulates lymph fluid to flow through the lymphatic vessels. Light massage
Manual lymph drainage
Procedures Do not remove tissue
Nonablative
Substances used in nonsurgical procedures to fill in or plump up areas of the skin
Injectable fillers
Used to fill lines, wrinkles, and other facial imperfections
Dermal fillers
Polysaccharide found in the body and connective tissues, found in the skin, water-binding properties
Hyaluronic acid
Restoring a bodily function, disfigurement
Reconstructive surgery
Esthetic surgery, elective surgery for improving and alternating the appearance
Cosmetic surgery
Facelift
Rhytidectomy
EYE LIFT, REMOVES FAT AND SKIN FROM THE UPPER AND LOWER LIDS, MAKING THEM LESS BAGGY AND CRINKLED LOOKING
Blepharoplasty
Inside the lower eyelid to remove bulging fat pads, which are often congenital
Transconjunctival blepharoplasty
Used to smooth wrinkles or lighten acne scars
Laser resurfacing
Strong exfoliation method, uses a mechanical brush to physically remove tissue down to the dermis
Dermabrasion
Deep peels used for sun damage and wrinkles
Trichloroacetic acid TCA PEELS
Peels are the strongest peels and can be toxic
Phenol
Minimizes varicose veins and other varicosities by injecting chemical agents into the affected areas
Sclerotherapy
Treatment for cellulite
Endermology
Diminish sun damage, pigmentation, open and closed comedones, fine lines and wrinkles, enlarged pores, and coarsely textured skin
Microdermabrasion benefits
Strong exfoliation method using a mechanical brush to physically remove tissue down to the dermis
Dermabrasion
Form of mechanical exfoliation
Microdermabrasion
Color component within the skin such as blood or melanin
Chromophore
Devise used to reduce acne, increase skin circulation, and improve collagen content in the skin
LED
Process that turns the light from the laser into heat
Photothermolysis
Application of light rays to the skin for the treatment of acne, wrinkles, capillaries, pigmentation, or har removal
Light therapy