Master Esthetics Maes 3 Flashcards
Define micro pigmentation
Permanent cosmetics used for tattooing make up
Define fulleration
Procedure to destroy tissue by means of high frequency
What skin type contraindicates laser treatments
Type 5&6
Define dermal scattering
When the epidermis separates from the dermis when using laser
Define scaleroderma
An autoimmune disease that involves thickening of the skin,changes in blood vessels muscles and internal organs
Define algae therapy
Therapy with sea water uses special marine algae that is rich in nutrients
What does SPF stand for
Sun protection factor
What is msds
A document that is required for any employer working with chemicals about product safety
Most common type of crystals used in micro
Aluminum oxide crystals
High frequency gases are what color
Neon,orange/ amber or argon blue/ purple
Polarity used during disincrustation
Negative
What is selective permeability
The membrane can let substances in and out of the cell
What is t.e.w.e.l
Trans dermal water loss…result of the barrier function causes sever dehydration of fluid
The SPF refers to what
Minutes of protection from uv rays
What does metro gel and lotion treat
Rosacea
Supinator vs pronator
Supinator allows hands to move out and up
Pronator muscles that turn inward so the palm faces downward
Found in the blood and assists the immune system in fighting infection and disease
Lymphocytes
List types of hyperpigmentation
Tinea versicolor …sun fungus
Lentigens …liver spots , sun spots deeper pigmentation can only be seen by using a woods lamp
Melasma…pregnancy mask
What is hyperpigmentation
Over production of melanin pigment
What are the abcde…of skin cancer
Asymmetrical Border Color Diameter Evolving
Drug name for accutaine
Isotretinoin
What is mycosis
A fungal infection
List ingredients that attract water to the skin
Angelgesic,pca,sorbitol,butylene,propylene,glycol,hylauronic acid
Sodium hylauronate seaweeds extracts,and algae extracts.
These are ingredients known as hydrators,humectants,or hydrophilic . They attract water to skin surface
What is mycosis
A fungal infection
What is hirsutism
Excessive hair growth caused by levels of androgen hormones. Affected areas are face,chest,back
What is urticaria
Hives due to allergies
What are hormones
Special chemical manufactured or secreted by glands with in the body
What are androgen hormones
Male hormones
What are estrogen hormones
What gives women femal characteristics
Rests lane injections are made of
Hylauronic acid
What are surfactants
Chemicals in cosmetic that cause slip
What is barrier function
Protective barrier furnished by the corneum and intercellular cement protects against dehydration,created by sebum
What is menopause
Time in a women’s life when the ovaries stop producing ova
What are antioxidants
Free radical scavengers that help neutralize free radicals before they can attached themselves to cell membranes eventually destroying the cell, they prevent oxidation
What are detergents
Cleansing ingredients that help break up or remove fatty residue and other impurities from the skin
What are emulsifiers
Chemicals that keep water and oil solutions well mixed
What are emulsifiers
Chemicals that keep water and oil solutions well mixed
Define microdermabrasion
A process using crystal particles that are pressured sprayed onto the skin and then vacuumed. Micro dermis a mechanical exfoliation technique that removes cornum cells
What are langerhans cells
An immune cell found in the epidermis to protect form foreign invaders
What is a patch test
Small test spot to see if there is going to be allergic reaction or inflamation
What are medium depth peels
They are preformed by dermatologist or plastic surgeons these peel affect the dermis affect the dermis, but not as deeply as a phenol peel
What are medium depth peels
They are preformed by a dermatologist or plastic surgeons,these peels affect the dermis,but not as deeply as a phenol peel
What are contraindications for electrical treatments
Peacemaker,pregnancy
Contraindications for waxing
Sunburn or wind burned,chemical peel within 7-10 days,taking,accutaine,any active viral infections,bruising cuts or abrasions
Closed comedone vs open comedones
Open comedones are non inflammatory acne lesions usually called blackheads.
Closed comedones are non- inflammatory acne lesions normally called whiteheads
What is the cell membrane
Gives the cell structure and shape and containers the many internal parts of the cell
What is cell reproduction
Cell division mitosis
What is cell reproduction
Cell division,mitosis
Number one cause of cosmetic reaction is
Fragrance
What is hematoma
Bruise
What if fatty alcohol
When fatty acid is exposed to hydrogen it produces fatty alcohol
Define balneotherapy
Treatment of disease by bathing
What is a histamine
Hormone like chemical released during an allergic reaction
What is dependent on non pathogenic organisms
Vitamin absorption
What is linoleic acid
Fatty acid that helps with blood vessel dilation in intercellular cement
What is micro current
Wave therapy
What are melanosomes
Small granules filled with melanin,manufactures by melanocytes
What is desquamination
The process of dead cells shedding off the skin
What is sodium laurel sulfate
A surfactant in cleansers
What is a car bomber
An emulsifier
What is micro sponge
Specialized delivery system
What is the soap used for
Documentation in medical charting
What does not need to be listed in the ingredients list
Humectants
Define xerox is
Extremely dry skin
What is vasodilation
Increased blood flow
What does azelic acid help treat
Rosacea
What do led treatments produce
Energy
Green…anti.infamatory
Red…rejuvenated,stimulates collagen production,promotes cell repair and increases circulation.
Blue…ability to kill p.acne,helps purify the skin and sooth inflamation.
Yellow…reduces the appearance of redness,swelling and inflamation
What laser does resurfacing
Co2 or erbium
What does soap stand for
S..subjective
O..objective
A.assestment
P.plan
What layer of skin does a light peel effect
Stratnum corneum
What layer does a deep phenol peel affect
Papillary dermis
What happens when a peel goes to deep
White skin blanching
How long after Botox should you wait for microdermabrasion
Two weeks
Process in which kills all bacteria and their spores
Sterilization
Which area is Botox most often injected into
Glabella area
What light does a woods lamp use
Filterd black light
What is a scotch hose
A jet hose for body treatments
What does barrier function mean
A lipid barriers guards moisture ….twel…and protects against dehydration and it also provides a lipid barrier . Prevents irritants from entering the skin
Symptoms of impaired barrier function
Flaking Tightness Redness Itchiness Stinging
Products that should be applied to the skin after extractions
Antiseptics
Define Ayurvedic
The science of life longevity,Ayurvedic treatment is based on three mind and body types known as doshas
Sensitivity to aspirin will have a problem with what
Salicylic acid
What happens to lymph nodes as they filter out bacteria
They swell
What are the two basic types of melanin
Eumelanin….a black melanin found in darker skin types also in black or brown hair.
Phenomenain…a red yellow pigment and is found in red hair
Problem associated with birth control pills
Hyperpigmentation
Aha has the smallest molecule
Glycolic acid,meaning it can penetrate deeper
Athletes foot is called
Tines pedis
What treatment would you see frosting in
Chemical peel
Hyperpigmentation that is caused by hormones
Melisma
Name for color
Hue
Name for telangectasia
Couperose
What is erythema
Redness
What is true skin
Dermis
What is itching called
Pruitis
FDA approved lightened
Hydro quinine
Birthmark or mole
Nevis
Saponification is a process that
Occures during disincrustation
A purpurin is caused by
Bleeding under the skin
Fibroblast are special cells that produce what
Collagen
Antibodies are produced in the ……..system
Immune
U shaped bone at the front of the throat is the what
Hyoid
Only the process of sterilization can kill what
Bacterial spores
The epidermise is made almost entirely of what
Keratinocytes
The valence shell is what
Outer ring of electrons
Abdominoplasty is what
Tucking and tightening of abdominal fat deposits and loose skin
What lipid contains vitamin a,e and k
Soybean oil
What should you do if accidentally drop wax on your clients eyelashes
Remove it with petroleum jelly
What lipid contains vitamin a,e,k
Soybean oil
Antioxidants such as vitamins e and c protect the body from what
Damage caused by free radicals
A 10- diopter lamp has……
100 xower magnification
A skin analysis begins……
When the client arrives
The completion phase of a facial includes what
Application of moisturizer and sunblock
The message techniques that stretches the limbs and applies pressure on acupressure points is what
Shiatsu
A male client is more likely to prefer what of cleanser
Foaming cleanser
What is treated with anti- yeast medication
Rosacea
Zinc oxide and titanium oxide are made of what
Earth pigment
What is one problem of hydrocortisone
It can mask other symptoms
Term rytides refers to what
Wrinkles
Technical term for sun poisoning is
Polymorphous light eruption
Under the woods lamp the color brown means what
Sun damage
Cause of acne does not include what
Chocolate and greasy food
A hospital grade disinfectant has to be able to kill
Hepatitis viruses and tuberculosis bacteria
The functions of the skin
P. protection H.heat regulation A.absorption S.secreation E.excretion S.sensation
Annular lesion looks like what
Ring
Galvanic machine produces what kind of reaction
Chemical reaction
Issue of greatest concern in today’s spa is what
Sanitation
Too plastic is preformed on the what
Ear
Jelly like fluid that fills the spaces between collagen and elastin fibers is called what
Ground substance
What is a hemangioma
Red birthmark
Dehydrated skin is what color in woods lamp
Blue to deep purple
Allergic reaction may be treated with what
Topical hydrocortisone
Bones are attached to other bones by what
Ligaments
Layer of skin estheticians are licensed to work on
What are melanocytes
What are melanocytes
Pigmented cells
What is the bacteria that causes acne
Propionibacterium canes ( p- acne)
Ingredients that attract water to the skins surface
Humectants
Firm non elastic substance makes up the main part of the dermis and is responsible for 70% of the weight of the skin
Collagen
What part of the skin is called the dermis or true skin
Dermis
A paraffin mask should not be used on what skin
Rosacea
Polarity used during disincrustation
Negative
Example of transient sensitivity
Over using product,sunburn,frostbite
What uv rays cause aging and penetrates to the basal layer
UVA
Soft keratin is found in the what
Skin
The cell me brain possesses a function known as…….which means the membrane can let substances in and out of the cell
Selective permeability
When cells reproduce,they split, form two separate cells and continue the same….
DNA,genes,and functions
What is a spreading agent that is necessary in the formation of cosmetics
Vehicle
A surfactant used for cleaning
Detergent
Hormone present in the mini pill
Progesterone
What is not found in acne lesion
Sweat
Problem associated with birth control pills
Hyperpigmentation
Hepatitis a
Found mostly in stools and blood , eating or drinking something contaminated by feces,no washing hand sect
Hepatitis b
Blood semen,bodily fluids,contact with blood,sex,needles,acupuncture,toothbrushes,razors,ect.mothers can pass through child through birth
Hepatitis c
Kidney dialysis,contact with blood, sex,sharing needles,not as common
Important cells to know
Keratinocytes…found in the epidermis…full of keratin at outer surface of epidermis dead and form a tough protective layer of the skin.
Melanocytes.what produces and contains pigment
Langerhans.immune cells
Fibroblasts.stimulate elastin and collagen
Mast cells.produce histamine
Leukocytes …white blood cells.kill bacteria and parasites
Desosomes…adheres keratinocytes together
What is the inflamation cascade
Biochemical reaction, it occurs when the skin is irritated or inflamed
What are the stages of wound healing
Stage one…mild sunburn
Stage two…second degree sunburn wher the epidermis life off the dermis
Stage three…third degree sunburn,extends into the dermis
Stage four…deepest I jury’s can involve muscle and bone exposure
What do 1 , 2 , and 3 degree burns look like
1 ….red swollen with some pain
2 …deeper wounds that has burned the dermis
3…much deeper has gone into the dermis but also may involve muscles and bones.can be life threatening
Define grades of acne
Grade 1 ….blackheads and whiteheads that suffer no inflammation or reddening and are most often seen in adolescents in the nose and forehead
Grade 2…moderate acne,blackheads cN break out in greater numbers, they can come in larger papules with some appearing as large pustules with slight inflammation getting obvious. The out breaks now appear on the cheeks ,chin, and jaw in addition to the nose and forehead.
Grade 3 …considered sever often worsened by squeezing and picking. Exhibits profuse redness and has a greater number of inflamed papules and pustules.
Grade 4… This condition is medically referred to as nodulocystic or cystic acne.displays numerous pustules,papules,and painful cysts. Should be refers to physician
Skin scanner colors
Purple….dry/ dehydrated
Orange/ yellow…oil
Brown…hyper pigmentation
