Facial Theory Exam Jan 18 Flashcards

1
Q

If a reaction occurs during a facial, what is the procedure you would follow?

A
  1. Remove the substance
  2. Apply cold compress
  3. If not severe, continue with sensitive skin products
  4. If severe, stop service and apply topical Benadryl
  5. Advise them to take a antihistamine
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What are the 4 indications of mood or bacteria in a product?

A
  1. Smells rancid
  2. Goes watery
  3. Separates
  4. Has black fungus
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3
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_____ is the medical term for hives

A

Urticaria

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4
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The chemical stored in the skin, respiratory passages and digestive tract that is released when a reaction occurs is called a ____?

A

Histamine

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5
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What are the 2 types of allergies?

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  1. Genetic - allergy that is present at birth

2. Acquired - not immediate but delayed after repeated exposures

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6
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What 8 procedures would you follow for the first facial on a new client?

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  1. Create medical history client chart
  2. Ask about any allergies
  3. Do a thorough skin analysis
  4. Avoid heavy manipulations and light pressure
  5. Apply steamer from further away and for less time
  6. Take care with stimulating products
  7. Remove products earlier
  8. Study your clients skin during treatment
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7
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What are the 3 types of UV rays?

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  1. U.V.C - causes blindness
  2. U.V.B - burning ray
  3. U.V.A - premature aging ray
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___ ____ 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

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Solar Elastosis

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9
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____ ____ is a skin condition that can occur in any sun exposure area. Pink flesh colour, dry and scaly. Slightly sharp when touched.

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Actinic Keratosis

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10
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______ is when the epidermis thickens when its exposed to the sun repeatedly

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Hyperkeratosis

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11
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What are 3 natural body protections from UV rays?

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  1. Hyperkeratosis
  2. Melanocytes
  3. Sebum
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12
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What are 2 types of photo sensitivities?

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  1. Photo allergic reaction

2. Photo toxic reaction

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13
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What is the protocol for applying sunblock properly?

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Apply 30 minutes before sun exposure, use a full ounce or shot glass, and reapply often

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14
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____ ____ is an acne like disorder around the mouth with red papules in the mouth, nose, and chin area.

A

Perioral Dermatitis

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15
Q

_____ is increased pigmented complexion that may be present during UV exposure during pregnancy or other hormonal changes

A

Chloasma

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16
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______ ______ are overgrowth of the sebaceous gland usually found in oilier areas of the face

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Sebaceous Hyperplasia

17
Q

______ is a sore or abrasion produced by scratching or scraping

A

Excoriation

18
Q

____ _____ are capillaries that have been damaged and are now distended or permanently dilated

A

Spider Angioma

19
Q

_____ is chronic congestion primarily on cheeks and nose

A

Rosacea

20
Q

_____ is an itchy disorder characterized by red patches covered with white silver scales

A

Psoriasis

21
Q

_____ is a small elevated pimple containing no fluid

A

Papule

22
Q

Define lesion and state the 3 categories

A

Lesions are a structural change in tissue caused by disease or injury.

  1. Primary lesions
  2. Secondary lesions
  3. Vascular lesions
23
Q

Define telangiectasia and list the possible causes

A

Capillaries that have been damaged and are now distended or permanently dilated. Caused by the sun, diet, medication, alcohol, and stress

24
Q

List the 4 grades of acne

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Grade 1 - minor breakouts, mostly open comedones, some closed comedones, few papules
Grade 2 - many open and closed comedones, papules, and occasional pustules
Grade 3 - red and inflamed, many papules and pustules
Grade 4 - cystic acne, comedones, papules, pustules, inflammation and possible scaring

25
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_____ ____ ___ is a unique type of grade 2 acne, face is covered with whiteheads that enlarge

A

Maturation Arrest Acne

26
Q

What is the acid mantle made up of?

A
  1. Sebum
  2. Fatty acid
  3. Sweat
  4. Cellular matter
27
Q

What is the purpose of the acid mantle?

A
  • on top of the stratum corneum
  • maintains healthy aspect of the skin
  • protects against penetrating bacteria, microbes, infections, and viruses
  • protects from moisture being lost
28
Q

____ _____ is the ability of an individuals skin to replenish its own acid mantle or tp regain its acidity

A

Buffer Capacity

29
Q

The pH range of healthy skin is __ and __

A

Between 5 and 5.6 (referred to as 5.5)

30
Q

What can affect the pH of our skin?

A
  1. Again
  2. Digestion
  3. Illness
  4. Nervousness
  5. Physical activity
  6. Genetic sensitive skin
  7. Hormones
  8. Smoking
  9. Hygiene
  10. Medication
31
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What are 8 products and medications that cause a photosensitizing reaction?

A
  1. Antibacterial agents
  2. Antidepressants
  3. Deodorants
  4. Perfumes
  5. Hair products
  6. Antibiotics
  7. Antihistamines
  8. Essential oils
32
Q

What is a delayed tan?

A

Tan that occurs 10 hours after sun exposure, reaches its peak in 4 - 10 days, fades after 30 days

33
Q

What are the 3 forms of skin cancer?

A
  1. Basal cell carcinoma - most common, non life threatening
  2. Squamous cell carcinoma - more serious, rarely life threatening
  3. Malignant melanoma - most serious, can be life threatening