applied salon Flashcards
The three effects electricity can exhibit
Magnetic
Chemical
thermal
The definition of electricity
•electricity is the movement of electrons from one atom to another along a conductor
Definition of grounding
Completes an electric circuit and carriers the current safely away
Five safety guidelines when using electrical appliances in the salon
Read all instructions
All electrical appliances should be Ul certified
Disconnect all appliances when not in use
Inspect all electrical equipment regularly
Three modalities used in cosmetology
Galvanic current
Microcurrent
Tesla high frequency current
The different UV lights
Ultraviolet A
Ultraviolet B
Ultraviolet C
What LED stands for
Light emitting diode
Definition of Dermatologist
A physician who specializes in diseases and disorders of the skin, hair, and nails is called a dermatologist
Two types of lesions
Primary
secondary
What a freckle is an example of
macule
An example of a scale
Excessive dandruff
Common name for keratoma
A callus
Know what dark splotches that are darker than normal skin pigmentation are
Hyperpigmentation
direct current
•is a constant , even flowing current that travels in one direction and is produced by chemical means
alternating current
•is a rapid and interrupted current, flowing first in one direction and then in the opposite direction