Facial Theory Exam Jan 18 Flashcards
If a reaction occurs during a facial, what is the procedure you would follow?
- Remove the substance
- Apply cold compress
- If not severe, continue with sensitive skin products
- If severe, stop service and apply topical Benadryl
- Advise them to take a antihistamine
What are the 4 indications of mood or bacteria in a product?
- Smells rancid
- Goes watery
- Separates
- Has black fungus
_____ is the medical term for hives
Urticaria
The chemical stored in the skin, respiratory passages and digestive tract that is released when a reaction occurs is called a ____?
Histamine
What are the 2 types of allergies?
- Genetic - allergy that is present at birth
2. Acquired - not immediate but delayed after repeated exposures
What 8 procedures would you follow for the first facial on a new client?
- Create medical history client chart
- Ask about any allergies
- Do a thorough skin analysis
- Avoid heavy manipulations and light pressure
- Apply steamer from further away and for less time
- Take care with stimulating products
- Remove products earlier
- Study your clients skin during treatment
What are the 3 types of UV rays?
- U.V.C - causes blindness
- U.V.B - burning ray
- U.V.A - premature aging ray
___ ____ is a degenerative condition of elastic tissue in the dermis from chronic sun exposure. Colleges is decreased while elastin is increased but loses its elasticity
Solar Elastosis
____ ____ is a skin condition that can occur in any sun exposure area. Pink flesh colour, dry and scaly. Slightly sharp when touched.
Actinic Keratosis
______ is when the epidermis thickens when its exposed to the sun repeatedly
Hyperkeratosis
What are 3 natural body protections from UV rays?
- Hyperkeratosis
- Melanocytes
- Sebum
What are 2 types of photo sensitivities?
- Photo allergic reaction
2. Photo toxic reaction
What is the protocol for applying sunblock properly?
Apply 30 minutes before sun exposure, use a full ounce or shot glass, and reapply often
____ ____ is an acne like disorder around the mouth with red papules in the mouth, nose, and chin area.
Perioral Dermatitis
_____ is increased pigmented complexion that may be present during UV exposure during pregnancy or other hormonal changes
Chloasma