Fun. Ch 13 Advanced Topics/Treatments Flashcards
Procedure that removes excessive fat deposits and loose skin from the abdomen to tuck and tighten the area
Abdominoplasty
One of the world’s oldest hilistic healing systems; originated in India
Ayurvedic
Body treatments that use mud or tango, Dead Sea salt, seaweed, enzymes, or peat baths
Balneotherapy
A procedure that removed excessive fat deposits skin/fat in the upper or lower eyelids
Blepharoplasty
Light-emitting diode for use on clients to improve acne and reduce bacteria
Blue light
A body treatment involving the application of an exfoliating, hydrating, purification, or detoxification mask to the entire body
Body masks
Use of friction and products to exfoliate, hydrate, increase circulation, and nourish the skin
Body scrubs
Remineralize, hydrate, stimulate, or promote relaxation by using aloe, gels, lotions, oils, seaweed, herbs, clay, or mud
Body wraps
Neuromuscular-blocking serum that paralyzes nerve cells on the muscle when the serum is injected into it
Botox
The rate of cell mitosis and migration from the dermis to the top of the epidermis
Cell renewal factor
Dimpling of the skin caused by protrusion of subcutaneous fat; due to an irregularity in distribution of fat in the area, usually found in thighs, hips, buttocks, and abdomen
Cellulite
The colored cells or target in the epidermis or dermis that absorbs a laser beams thermal energy, causing the desired injury or destruction of material
Chromophore
Elective surgery for improving and alternating the appearance of
Cosmetic surgery
Medical procedure; strong exfoliation method using a mechanical brush to physically remove tissue down to the dermis
Dermabrasion
Products used to fill lines, wrinkles, and other facial imperfections
Dermal fillers
Treatment for cellulite; helps stimulate the reduction of adipose tissue by a vacuum massage that combines vigorous massage along with suction
Endermology
Technique of applying pressure to the feet based on a system of zones and areas on the feet that directly correspond to the anatomy of the body
Foot reflexology
A light emitting diode for use on clients with hyper pigmentation or for detoxifying the skin
Green light
Spa treatments that use water
Hydrotherapy
Substance is used in non-surgical procedures to fill in or plump up areas of the skin
Injectable fillers
A medical device that you use multiple colors and wavelengths of focus light to treat spider veins, hyper pigmentation, rosacea, and redness, wrinkles and large hair, follicles and pores and excessive hair
Intense pulse light
Light to medium peel of lactic acid, salicylic acid, and resorcinol in an ethanol solvent
Jessner’s peel
A medical device that uses electromagnetic radiation for hair removal and skin treatments
Lasers
A laser procedure utilizing a CO2 or an erbium laser that involves vaporization of the epidermis and or dermis for facial rejuvenation, used to smooth wrinkles or lighten, acne scars, and stimulate growth of new collagen
Laser resurfacing