analysis skin Flashcards
skin
what’s the 4 skin typles
oily , dry , combo , normal
what cleanser should be use on dry skin and why?
cream cleanser because it helps the skin retain moisture
what is combo skin type ?
2 skin types , usually oily in t zone and either dry or normal on outer face
what cleanser is use on combo skin?
gel or light foam base that have gentle exfoliants
what cleanser on oily skin
foam or gel cleanser
what cleanser for normal skin type
any cleanser can work
how can you tell if someone has aging skin
fine lines , wrinkles , lack of collagen, thinking skin , and elasticity
what can trigger acne
dairy , glutin ( glutin can cause papules on face and body and some can be filled with oil)
what can cause rosea?
spicy food can cause it , usually on cheeks and chin , can also have acne which should be treated for rosasa not acne
what makes up inflammation when coming to roseaca acne or rosea alone
too much salt / sugar (sugar will appear around mouth as papules)
what is dehydrated skin cause by
harsh skin care products , medications , smoking , not drinking enough water ,
what are roceasa triggers
alcohol , citrus , spicy food ,smoking ,sunburns, cafifine medication, harsh skin care products ,extreme temperature and hormones ,
why does coloration appear
coloration appears due to malasma also known as pregnancy mask, cause by hormones like birth control , pregnancy , after having a baby , menopause and hormonal placement therapy
what makes coloration appear darker
the sun , although the sun makes it appear darker it does not cause coloration
how to calm down pigmentation
treatments and skincare products that contain brighteners , or hydropenol ( hydropenol can only be use three months straight and then three months straight break in meantime can use brighteners so three months on and three months off ) but if clients stop treatments it can come up again
sun spots
sun can cause hypopigmentation
postinflamitory hyperpigmentation
Fitz Patrick 1-3 it will appear red and for fitz Patrick 4-6 it will appear brown
dry skin type
~ does not produce enough oil
~folicule usually small and the sebum is minimal
~more sensitive
~ skin texture can be rough , flakey , feel tight
~ creamy cleanser (use only)
combo skin type
~can be oily and dry at the same time
~can be oily and normal at the same time
~ t zone face , chin , forehead , nose produce more oil
~ has more sebaceous glands and larger pores
~ outer areas can be either normal or dry
~ folicule size is more obvious and looks medium to large outside t zone on the cheeks
~ needs to be balance
~ need to treat oily and dryer areas
~ water base product work best
creamy cleanser in am and gentle gel/foam in pm
oily skin type
~ pores are more larger on most of the face and because of that they’ll produce more oil
~this skin types require more oil absorbing products like salicylic acid in skin care regimen and as peels
~they cane be prone to acne , crysts and comedones
~only skin type that can use foam/gel cleanser twice a day
normal skin type
~has good oil to water balance
~pores are small
~they are usually free of blemishes , any skin type can have acne
~maintenance and preventative care are the goals for this skin type
~creamy cleanser
