Advanced Training Chp 19 Flashcards

1
Q

The process of removing excess accumulations of dead cells from the corneum layers of superficial peeling, exfoliation, keratolysis and desquamation is known as?

A

chemical exfoliation

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2
Q

who can perform deep peels?

A

physicians only

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3
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estheticians can only perform what type of peel

A

light peels

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4
Q

some of the benefits of peels and chemical exfoliation

A

improves texture, barrier function and moisture retention

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5
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what does AHA stand for?

A

alpha hydroxy acids

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6
Q

mechanical machine exfoliation that spays higher grade microciptals across skin through a hand of piece is called?

A

microdermabrasion

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7
Q

the light therapy that stimulates collagen production, reduces spider veins, reduces hair growth and peel the skin is done with what?

A

lasers

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8
Q

LED stands for?

A

light emitting diode

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9
Q

what stimulates motor nerves and contracts muscles?

A

microcurrent

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10
Q

this frequency is above the range of sounds audible to the human ear is called?

A

ultrasound

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11
Q

botox and dermal filers are considered?

A

injectables

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12
Q

the technical term for a face lift is?

A

Rhytidectomy

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13
Q

abdominoplasty is also a?

A

tummy tuck

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14
Q

invisible ultraviolet rays (cold rays) make up what % of natural light?

A

5%

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15
Q

the light blocked by the ozone layer is called?

A

UVC

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16
Q

35% of natural sunlight is made up of what?

A

visible light

17
Q

what light is referred to as combination light because it is made of a combination of all visible light rays in the spectrum?

A

white light

18
Q

treatments that can remove blood vessels disable hair follicles and remove tattoos are known as what?

A

laser

19
Q

LASER stands for?

A

light amplification stimulation emission of radiation

20
Q

LED us the abbreviated version of what?

A

light emitting diode

21
Q

a light emitting diode for use on clients in the stimulation of blood circulation and collagen and elastin production is called what?

A

red light

22
Q

improper microdermabrasion can result in what?

A

hyperpigmentation or hypopigmentation

23
Q

reflexology treats the whole body by applying pressure where?

A

pressure points on the feet and hands

24
Q

non-ablative intense pulsed light therapies do what?

A

bypass the epidermis to stimulate collagen in the dermis for wrinkle reduction

25
Q

a Jessner’s peel consists of an ethanol solvent containing what?

A

lactic acid, sylicylic acid and resorcinol

26
Q

how does ultrasound benefit the skin?

A

product penetration stimulates blood flow

27
Q

LED devices do what?

A

treat acne

28
Q

what does a successful microdermabrasion treatment depend on?

A

proper use of the hand piece, rate of crystal flow and vacuum setting

29
Q

sclerotherapy involves what?

A

minimize varicose veins

30
Q

which of these therapies in non thermal?

A

LED