exam 11 (cards from quizlete) Flashcards
What is the medical term for dry skin?
Aesteatosis
What type of exfoliant is microdermabrasion?
Mechanical
What is the minimum depth level of a peel that affects the papillary dermis?
Medium depth
What is a mammaplasty?
Breast augmentation
What is the most effective stage of hair removal?
Anagen
Microderm crystals contain aluminum oxide, corundum and…?
Salt
After a microderm treatment, how long until you can do Restalyn injections?
1-2 days
What muscle of the forehead is Botox injected into?
Corrugator
Hepatitis B - How long do symptoms last?
Can last for months or be nonexistent
On Asthma patients, use minimal ______ in a facial?
Steam
What is a condition of the skin characterized by blistering or epidermal separation caused by lateral pressure of the laser?
Nikolski
What is a contraindication of a body wrap?
high blood pressure and diabetes
What does sclerotherapy treat?
Spider veins
A microderm treatment should stop before..?
Erythema
What makes cream dense?
Humectants
After laser resurfacing treatment, patients well tolerate exfoliation as early as…?
1 month
Elastosis is what?
The breakdown of elastic tissue
What is the medical term for pregnancy mask?
melasma
What is the correct term for increased pigmentation?
Chloasma-Liver spots
Microcurrent does what?
Aids the healing & repairing in tissue, has ultra small amounts of galvanic to stimulate the elasticity of the skin.