Ch 5: Skin Analysis Flashcards

1
Q

How many skin types are there and what are they called.

A

4; Normal, Combination, Oily, and Dry

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2
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What skin type can be dehydrated?

A

All

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3
Q

When skin lacks oil, it is classified as what type?

A

Dry

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4
Q

List the skin types that need cleaning, exfoliating and hydrating.

A

All

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5
Q

What determines your skin type?

A

Skin type is determined by genetics and ethnicity, but the skin can change over time.

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6
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What are the different skin types?

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Normal, Combination, Oily, and Dry

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7
Q

Combination skin can be (?) and (?) at the same time.

A

oily and dry

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8
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What are the characteristics of Type V(5) on the Fitzpatrick scale

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Eyes & Hair: Dark
Unexposed Skin: Dark
Heritage Hereditary: East Indian, American Indian, Hispanic, Latin American, African-American
Reaction to UV Exposure: Rarely burns, tans easily and significantly

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9
Q

People that are prone to hyperpigmentation should be wearing (?) daily.

A

SPF/Sun Protection/Sunscreen

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10
Q

What are the differences between the skin on the neck/décolleté and the face?

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The neck and décolleté have fewer sebaceous glands than the face, so they tend to show aging more quickly.

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11
Q

List how oily skin it should be properly treated.

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Regular cleansing and exfoliation and hydrating with water-based products and treatments to balance oil production.

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12
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Oh, what skin type on the Fitzpatrick scale commonly has freckles?

A

Type 1

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13
Q

What skin type can be easily irritated by certain products and sun exposure?

A

Sensitive Skin

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14
Q

Common skin conditions found today are?

A

Adult acne, Extrinsic aging and problems related to hormonal fluctuations

Other skin conditions include Comedones, Hyperkeratinization, and Erythema

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15
Q

List healthy habits for our skin.

A
  1. Avoid sun exposure; use sunscreen daily.
  2. Eat a balanced diet.
  3. Do not smoke.
  4. Avoid excessive alcohol.
  5. Get plenty of rest.
  6. Stay active and exercise regularly.
  7. Get plenty of rest.
  8. Use beneficial skin care products and a regular at home care routine.
  9. Get professional skin care treatments.
  10. Implement stress, relievers and maintain a calm positive attitude.
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16
Q

Define asphyxiated skin.

A

Caused by smoking

Is characterized by clogged pores and wrinkles, dull, and lifeless looking can be yellow-ish or gray in color; smokers, have asphyxiated skin from lack of oxygen.

17
Q

What has extrinsic (external) effects on the skin?

A

The misuse of products or treatment over exfoliation and harsh products.

18
Q

Milia have to be (?) to open them for removal

A

Lanced

19
Q

List the intrinsic (internal) effects on the skin.

A

Free Radicals in the body, Dehydration, Vitamin Deficiency, Improper Nutrition, Genetics, Hormones, Puberty, Pregnancy, and Menopause.

Aging, Glycation, Medical Conditions (Chronic Illness, Cancer, Systemic Diseases, Impaired Immune Function

20
Q

New Clients need to fill out an (?) to list any allergies, medications or sensitivities they may have.

A

Intake Form

21
Q

Harsh Exfoliation and waxing should always be avoided with someone who has an

A

Autoimmune Disease

22
Q

What kind of light can you use to examine the skin?

A

Magnifying/Woods Lamp

23
Q

When performing a skin analysis what should we be looking for?

A

Skin Types, Conditions and Contraindications, Hyperpigmentation and Overall Appearance

24
Q

What medication can cause the skin to be sensitive for facial and waxing?

A

Oral Steroids
Isotretinoin
Retin-A
Renova
Tazorac
Differin
Other Forms of Vitamin A

25
Q

What are some skin conditions that estheticians are concerned with?

A

Adult acne, Extrinsic Aging, Problems related to Hormonal fluctuations, dehydration, pigmentation disorders, comedones, hyperkeratinization, and erythema

26
Q

Why is it important to do a skin analysis before a facial?

A

Determining contraindications and present conditions