Final Laser Test Flashcards
A client must be shaved in the treatment area before moving forward with the laser hair reduction process
true
A client must be shaved in the treatment area before moving forward with the laser hair reduction process
true
A client must be shaved in the treatment area before moving forward with the laser hair reduction process
true
Patients CANNOT have selfless tanner or ANY exposure to the sun in the treatment area
true
We use a COOL COMPRESS to alleviate a histamine reaction
true
The best way to define a histamine reaction would be ITCHY
true
The hair will seem to appear to grow for up to 2 weeks between treatment (7-10 days)
true
We should extend time between treatments for up to one week and then up to 2 weeks
true
Settings should be adjusted after results occur (4/6/8)
true
Every patients must have a doctors note/permission to move forward with the LHR
true
Coffee Ground should NOT be exfoliated off of the skin
true
A burn can ALWAYS be stopped
true
Sublative is mostly used for patients OVER 40
true
Ablative
blowup/remove/cutout/vaporize
Wavelength
nm
J/cm2
Joules per centimeter squared/ Fluence
STAR
Scatter/Transmission/Absorption/Reflection
Wavelength is Longer
penetrates deeper/less painful/more gentle/may need a couple of extra treatments
Pulse Width
Pulsteration/ms
Term to cool the skin
Thermal Relaxation Time
Speed up cooling time
Fluence/hz/adjust cooling
HZ
repetition rate
Chromophore
target
Scatter
BAD
E-matrix
Sublative
Alexandrite Nickname
Alex
Alexandrite Chromophore
pigment
Alexandrites Clinical Application
Laser Hair Reduction
Alexandrites Ideal Fitz
Lighter/ I-III
Alexandrites other possibilities
Tattoo Removal/Q switch platform
Diodes varying wavelength
700-1100 nm
Diodes chromophore
pigment
Diodes LHR Wavelength
810nm
Diodes Fitz
Be careful when treating V and VI
What is special about the Elos
combined Radio Frequency
What is the RF combined with
All Light Modalities
What is the RF good for?
Guides the laser
Nd-YAG nickname
YAG
YAG wavelength
1064 nm
YAG chromophore
Blood
YAG is NOT
Colorblinde
YAG Fitzpatericks
All fitzpatericks but better for darker
YAG possibilities
veins/broken capillaries/aids in wrinkle reduction
YAG is best for
hair removal on darker fitz
IPL stands for
Intense Pulse Light
IPL means
Photo Facial/Photo Rejuvenation
IPL is the gold standard for removing
Pigmentation
What else can the IPL treat
Veins/broken capillaries/Rosasea/acne
What area is the IPL good for
FACE
What can the IPL stimulate
Collagen
What does the IPL deliver
the whole spectrum of light
Many Colors
Polychromatic
3 products to prepare for a photofacial
Sunscreen
Antioxidants
Retinol
Laser Settings
Fluence Pulse Width Hz Spot Size Cooling RF
Safety Rules
Eye Protection
Gloves
Interval Week Settings
Face 4-6
Torso 6-8
Legs 8-14
Sublative Indications
Wrinkles Sagging Skin Scar Revision Stretch Marks Over 40
Patients CANNOT have selfless tanner or ANY exposure to the sun in the treatment area
true
We use a COOL COMPRESS to alleviate a histamine reaction
true
The best way to define a histamine reaction would be ITCHY
true
The hair will seem to appear to grow for up to 2 weeks between treatment (7-10 days)
true
We should extend time between treatments for up to one week and then up to 2 weeks
true
Settings should be adjusted after results occur (4/6/8)
true
Every patients must have a doctors note/permission to move forward with the LHR
true
Coffee Ground should NOT be exfoliated off of the skin
true
A burn can ALWAYS be stopped
true