Ch 5: Skin Analysis Flashcards
How many skin types are there and what are they called.
4; Normal, Combination, Oily, and Dry
What skin type can be dehydrated?
All
When skin lacks oil, it is classified as what type?
Dry
List the skin types that need cleaning, exfoliating and hydrating.
All
What determines your skin type?
Skin type is determined by genetics and ethnicity, but the skin can change over time.
What are the different skin types?
Normal, Combination, Oily, and Dry
Combination skin can be (?) and (?) at the same time.
oily and dry
What are the characteristics of Type V(5) on the Fitzpatrick scale
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
People that are prone to hyperpigmentation should be wearing (?) daily.
SPF/Sun Protection/Sunscreen
What are the differences between the skin on the neck/décolleté and the face?
The neck and décolleté have fewer sebaceous glands than the face, so they tend to show aging more quickly.
List how oily skin it should be properly treated.
Regular cleansing and exfoliation and hydrating with water-based products and treatments to balance oil production.
Oh, what skin type on the Fitzpatrick scale commonly has freckles?
Type 1
What skin type can be easily irritated by certain products and sun exposure?
Sensitive Skin
Common skin conditions found today are?
Adult acne, Extrinsic aging and problems related to hormonal fluctuations
Other skin conditions include Comedones, Hyperkeratinization, and Erythema
List healthy habits for our skin.
- Avoid sun exposure; use sunscreen daily.
- Eat a balanced diet.
- Do not smoke.
- Avoid excessive alcohol.
- Get plenty of rest.
- Stay active and exercise regularly.
- Get plenty of rest.
- Use beneficial skin care products and a regular at home care routine.
- Get professional skin care treatments.
- Implement stress, relievers and maintain a calm positive attitude.