Indications, Contraindications, & Techniques Flashcards
Migration
Movement of pigment within the skin so that it is visible beyond the desired location of implantation
Consent form
Meant to outline risks and consequences associated with the procedure, and specifies that client was aware of risks before treatment. Not a waiver of liability
Clinical Care
Popular cleanser recommended by OSHA
Minimum amount of time needed for anesthetics?
7-15 minutes
Pointillism
Dotting method used to create shapes (i.e. eye liner)
Stippling
Dotting method to shade
Lining
Creating lines going back and forth without interruption
Shading
Using a round needle or a magnum, going in in tight circular patterns.
Vertical facial proportions
1/5
Horizontal facial proportions
1/3
Angular facial shape
Best with curved brows to soften hard angles
Rounded facial shape
Best with bird wings to add definition
Narrow facial shape
Best with farther apart to widen the face
Wide facial shape
Best with closer together to narrow the face
Square face
Best- angled
Worst- rounded
Diamond face
Best- angled
Worst- flat
Heart face
Best- rounded
Worst- flat
Oval face
Best- angled
Worst- peaked
Long face
Best- flat
Worst- peaked
Round face
Best- angled
Worst- round
Vermilion lip
Known as the lip itself. Color retention is 50%
Vermilion line
Line outlining the vermilion lip, forms the cupid’s bow. Color retention is 75%
White lip
Puffy part of the skin surrounding the lips, houses the muscles that move them. Color retention is 90%
Corner
Spongy delicate skin on the extreme sides. Coloring here is not recommended
Hypotrophic scar
Raised scare that may be darker than the surrounding flesh.
Keloid scar
Scar that continues to grow after the wound has healed. Most common on individuals with darker tones and most commonly found on the torso. Keloid scars should never be tattooed
Contractures
When normal elastic skin is replaced with fibrous inelastic skin limiting movement and damages the nerves. Found on people with third-degree burns.
Vitiligo
Smooth depigmented white spots on the skin
Dyschromias
Discoloration of the skin
Color corrections
Appearance:
Green
Violet
Red
Blue
Color needed to balance:
red tone
gold tone
green tone
red-gold tone