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ch 19 - advanced topics and treatments Flashcards

1
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what effect does sclerotherapy have on varicose veins

a. minimizes them
b. enlarges them
c. destroys them
d. reroutes them

A

minimizes them

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what parts of the face are affected by the procedure transconjuctival blepharoplasty

a. nostrils
b. lower lips
c. cheeks
d. lower eyelids

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lower eyelids

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3
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what is a TCA peel used for

a. lightening highly pigmented skin
b. darkening lightly pigmented skin
c. diminishing sun damage and wrinkles
d. preventing collagen and elastin production

A

diminishing sun damage and wrinkles

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4
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what happens to our cell renewal factor (CRF) as we age

a. becomes more intense
b. goes away completely
c. speeds up
d. goes away completely

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goes away completely

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5
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what is a procedure that only physicians can administer

a. deep peels
b. chemical peels
c. clay masks
d. paraffin masks

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deep peels

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what is an acceptable pH level for salon peels based on professional recommendations and, in most states, legal restrictions

a. 1.5 or higher
b. 2.0 or higher
c. 2.5 or higher
d. 3.0 or higher

A

3.0 or higher

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what is true of open sores and suspicious lesions

a. they have no bearing on the choice to perform chemical exfoliation
b. their presence requires extra care during chemical exfoliation
c. these conditions sometimes contraindicate chemical exfoliation
d. these conditions always contraindicate chemical exfoliation

A

these conditions always contraindicate chemical exfoliation

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what is NOT something that clients should be advised to avoid for at least 24 to 48 hours in advance of a chemical exfoliation procedure

a. soap-and-water cleansing
b. sun exposure
c. benzoyl peroxide applications
d. waxing

A

soap-and-water cleansing

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9
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a person with what condition would benefit more from microdermabrasion than other forms of exfoliation

a. oily skin
b. dry skin
c. inability to tolerate alkalis
d. inability to tolerate acids

A

inability to tolerate acids

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what treatment can have the effects of hyperpigmentation, hypopigmentation, and/or sensitivity if administered improperly

a. paraffin masks
b. clay masks
c. extraction
d. microdermabrasion

A

microdermabrasion

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what does an abdominoplasty involve

a. removing excess fat and loose skin from the abdomen
b. exfoliating the skin along the abdomen
c. removing hair along the abdomen
d. massaging the abdominal muscles to stimulate muscle growth

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removing excess fat and loose skin from the abdomen

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12
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what spa treatment is based on the concept of three doshas

a. foot reflexology
b. stone massage
c. Ayurvedic treatments
d. Reiki

A

Ayurvedic treatments

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13
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what are commonly used in balneotherapy body treatments

a. powerful water jets
b. Dead Sea salts
c. hot stones
d. cold stones

A

Dead Sea salts

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what is NOT a benefit of body scrubs

a. detoxifying the body
b. increasing circulation
c. exfoliation
d. hydration

A

detoxifying the body

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what PRIMARILY determines the effect of a body wrap

a. material used to wrap the client
b. type of body product used
c. length of time the client is wrapped
d. positioning the client while wrapped

A

type of body product used

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16
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what is Botox

a. highly acidic cream
b. neuromuscular-blocking serum
c. type of acne medication
d. surgical procedure for removing fat from the abdomen

A

neuromuscular-blocking serum

17
Q

what is a characteristic of the people whose hips are MOST likely to contain cellulite

a. they have oily skin
b. they have dry skin
c. they are overweight
d. they are underweight

A

they are overweight

18
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what is NOT something that dermal fillers are used to fill

a. facial imperfections
b. pores
c. lines
d. wrinkles

A

pores

19
Q

what is mammoplasty

a. abdominal surgery
b. breast surgery
c. facial surgery
d. a type of liposuction

A

breast surgery

20
Q

what does the esthetician use to move congestion, water, and waste in the lymphatic vessels out of the body when performing MLD

a. massage
b. microcurrent
c. galvanic current
d. reiki

A

massage

21
Q

what device mimics the body’s natural electrical energy to re-educate and tone facial muscles

a. laser machine
b. steamer
c. microcurrent machine
d. microdermabrasion machine

A

microcurrent machine

22
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what is a form of mechanical exfoliation

a. mammoplasty
b. microdermabrasion
c. manual lymph drainage
d. microcurrent

A

microdermabrasion

23
Q

what type of treatments does the term “nonablative” refer to

a. acne
b. wrinkle
c. cellulite
d. hypopigmentation

A

wrinkle

24
Q

what treatments employ the use of phenol (carbolic acid)

a. peels
b. extractions
c. exfoliations
d. massages

A

peels

25
Q

what is NOT true of reconstructive surgery

a. it restores a bodily function
b. it is performed on accident survivors
c. it is performed on those with congenital defects
d. it is a form of cosmetic surgery

A

it is a form of cosmetic surgery

26
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what is a rhytidectomy

a. tummy tuck
b. breast enhancement
c. face lift
d. nose job

A

face lift

27
Q

what is the technical term for nose surgery that makes a nose smaller or changes it’s appearance

a. rhinoplasty
b. rhytidectomy
c. blepharoplasty
d. proboscistomy

A

rhinoplasty

28
Q

what condition does endermology treat

a. acne
b. albinism
c. sensitive skin
d. cellulite

A

cellulite

29
Q

what is the technical term for an eye lift

a. rhinoplasty
b. blepharoplasty
c. oculoplasty
d. hippoplasty

A

blepharoplasty

30
Q

what is the term for spa treatments that use water

a. aquatherapy
b. hydrotherapy
c. liquid therapy
d. immersion therapy

A

hydrotherapy

31
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what purpose do injectable fillers serve

a. pain relief
b. stress relief
c. skin darkening
d. skin plumping

A

skin plumping

32
Q

what is the term for the application of light rays to the skin for the treatment of wrinkles, capillaries, pigmentation, and hair removal

a. sclerotherapy
b. endotherapy
c. ultrasonic therapy
d. light therapy

A

light therapy

33
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what is a providers that surgically removed pockets of fat

a. liposuction
b. rhinoplasty
c. sclerotherapy
d. laser resurfacing

A

liposuction

34
Q

what tool is used to physically remove tissue down to the dermis during mechanical dermabrasion

a. brush
b. blade
c. file
d. sponge

A

brush

35
Q

what is NOT an ingredient of Jessner’s peel

a. citric acid
b. lactic acid
c. salicylic acid
d. resorcinol

A

citric acid

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