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1
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what is the difference in doing a mens facial

A

apply and massage products with the direction of the hair growth

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2
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Light skin is not a contraindication of what

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IPL

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3
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What makes up the plability of the skin

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Elastin

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4
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What do chemical peels benefit

A

aging, sundamaged skin

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5
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What could you use for facial steaming

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hot towels

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6
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What is the ingredient in Botox

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Clostridium Botulinum

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7
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What is the purpose of the skin analysis

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determine the skin type and conditions

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8
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What is OSHA

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regulates saftey in the workplace, Occupational Saftey and Health Admin

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9
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If you are doing a service and notice a disease what do you do?

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refer to physician

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10
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What is the main purpose of cotton compresses

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mask removal

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11
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Describe the diamond face shape

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narrow hair line with a pointed jawline, widest part is at the cheeks

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12
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contraindication for a body wrap

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diabetes

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13
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face shapes

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heart, round, oval, diamond, triangle, square, rectangle, inverted triangle

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14
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How should wax be applied?

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with a 45 degree angle

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15
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What causes the skin to be yellow, gray, or sallow?

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smoking

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16
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Philobaceous Unit

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hair follicle

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17
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proper tweezing technique

A

hold skin taught and pull against direction of growth

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18
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what is done to use a woods lamp

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complete darkness, for skin analysis

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19
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What is cleanser applied with

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fingers

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20
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what is applied after depilatory wax

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petroleum

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21
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main purpose of body wraps

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to detoxify

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22
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skeletal structure that protects heart lungs, and internal organs

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thorax

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23
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What can be applied to the skin

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antiseptics

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24
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where does the lyphatic system empty into

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circulatory system

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25
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Body systems

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skeletal
integumentary
circulatory
respiratory
excretory
muscular
immune
nervous
digestive
endocrine
reproductive
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26
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natural immunity

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your body’s natural defense to foreign invaders, what we are born with

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27
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where do hair follicles originate

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in the dermis

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28
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Keratosis

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a skin condition marked by a horny growth (an overgrowth of dead skin cells)

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29
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Humectant

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water loving ingredient

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30
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retinoic acid

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vitamin A

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31
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how many pints of blood in a human

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10

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32
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skin gets its main source of nutrients from?

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blood

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33
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Largest organ

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integumentary system (skin)

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34
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vitiligo

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a skin disorder characterized by smooth, white patches on various parts of the body caused by the loss of natural pigment

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35
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A means of sterilazation would require the use of an

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autoclave

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36
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after a rhinoplasty, an esthetician should substitute what instead of doing extractions on the nose?

A

enzyme peel

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37
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a snake like lesion?

A

serpiginous

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38
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applying microdermabrasion too aggressive with result in what

A

pinpoint bleeding

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39
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ascorbic acid is also known as

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Vitamin C

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40
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cleasnser is removed starting from where?

A

chin

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41
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Aglo Therapy

A

Therapy with sea water

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42
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a jessner peel consists of what?

A

14 % lactic acid 14% salicylic acid 14% resorcinol in an ethanol base

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43
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apocrine glands

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sweat glands composed of a coiled secretory located at the junction of the dermis and subcutaneous fat, from which a straight portion inserts and secretes into the infundibular portion of the hair follicle.

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44
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Atopic dermatitis

A

skin condition

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45
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dermal scattering

A

in laser, where the epidermis seaparates from the dermis

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46
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when prepping for a chemical peel, what do you do ?

A

strip oils from skin, astringent or acetone

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47
Q

what layer are the melanocytes found in

A

basal layer

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48
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most common skin cancer

A

basal cell carcinoma

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49
Q

what regulates the strength of an electric current

A

a circut breaker

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50
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what contraindicates the use of a suction machine

A

couperose skin

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51
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how many cranial bones

A

8

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52
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how many facial bones

A

14

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53
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what muscle connects the occipitalis to the frontalis

A

aponeurosis

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54
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what muscle would be massaged during a facial massage

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the platysma

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55
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what does organic mean

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substance having carbon to carbon bonds

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56
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inorganic

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comprised of matter not arising from natural growth or living organism, not containing carbon.

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57
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when massaging the hands an arms what muscles would you affect ?

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pronator, supinator, flexors and exentors

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58
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difference of involuntary and invountary muscles

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invountary muscles you don’t control, voluntary you control. Invountary-nonstriated, Cardiac and smooth..voluntary striated; Skeletal

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59
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what holds products together

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preservatives, binding agents

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60
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what is an acidic product on the pH scale

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0-6.9

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61
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what is the difference between acid and alkaline

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acid 0-6.9 alkaline 7-14

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62
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what do sensory nerves do ?

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gather information from the enviroment and send it to you brain so it knows how to respond

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63
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what do motor nerves do?

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tell muscles to contract making us move

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64
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what is silicone?

A

silicones are inert, synthetic compoundswith a varietyof forms and uses. Typically heat-resistant and rubber like, they are used as adhesives, lubricants, medical applications

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65
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what is not a bacteria ?

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fungi

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66
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what is the most common from of cleansers in the spa

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antiseptics, disinfectants

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67
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what does the Herpes simplex virus look like?

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red blister looking lesions

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68
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what is another name for the herpes simplex virus ?

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cold sores

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69
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what is rosascea?

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a vascular condition characterized by red flushing skin

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70
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what is the most stimulation massage movement?

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tapotement

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71
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where is the ideal brow supposed to end

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outer corner of the eye directly our from the iris

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72
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what does steaming the face do

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softens dead skin cells

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73
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what does the FDA define cosmetics as ?

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for cleansing, beautifying, and promoting attractiveness.

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74
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what is another name for a black head ?

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open comedone

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75
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what is pathogentic?

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disease causing bacteria

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76
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What normalizes body temperature

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eccrine glands

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77
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who cant receive high frequency ?

A

people with pace makers

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78
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what is Balneotherapy?

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therapy by baths

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79
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what is Aromatherapy?

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therapy using essential oils and fragrance

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80
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what is ayurveda?

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the ancient Indian approach to skincare, science of life

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81
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what is acupuncture?

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a chinese medcal practice or procedure that treats illness of provides local anesthesia by the insertion of needles at specified sites of the body

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82
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what is hydriatics?

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the water cure manual: popular book embracing descriptions of the various modes of bathing (hydrotherapy)

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83
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What is Thalassotherapy ?

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the use of sea water and marine products as a theraputic treatment

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84
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what is another name for a pore

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ostium

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85
Q

what is the sex hormone that produces elastin and collagen

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estrogen

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86
Q

what does the androgen hormone do ?

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responsible for oily skin and acne a male hormone

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87
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what is an antigen ?

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a foreign invader

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88
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what is a histamine?

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histamines trigger the inflamatory response

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89
Q

which ingredient does not require specifics in cosmetic labeling ?

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fragrance

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90
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What is linoleic acid?

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fatty acid that helps the bood vessel dilation in intercellular cement

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91
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what is high frquency?

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alternating current

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92
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what is galvanic current

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direct current

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93
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what is a micro-current?

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wave therapy, which retrains facial muscles to help muscles and sagging

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94
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What is the horse shoe pigmentation called?

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poikiloderma of cevattes

95
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what is ohm?

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the unit of electrical resistance

96
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what is a volt?

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the measurement of potential electrical force

97
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what is amp

A

the basic unit of electrical current

98
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what is a circut

A

the pathway of an electrical current

99
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what is a hertz

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the unit of frequency, equal to one cycle per second

100
Q

what is the state of equilibrium?

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when the number of protons equals the number of orbititng electrons

101
Q

the contraindicates electrical treatments

A

epilepsy

102
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what are melanosomes

A

small granules filled with melanin (manufactured by melanocytes )

103
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what is a desmosome?

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A plaque like ssite on a cell surface that functions in maintaining cohesion with an adjacent cell

104
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what is desquamation ?

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the shedding on tha outer layers of the skin

105
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what hold the epidermis and dermis together?

A

dermal papillae

106
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define eccrine glands, where are they located?

A

eccrine sweat is produced via merocrine secrection in the coiled gland, and is composed of water, sodium, potassium lactate, urea, ammonia, serine, ornithine, cirtuline

107
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sudoriferous gland

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sweat glands- 2 kinds eccrine and apocrine

108
Q

hypothalamus

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coordinates many hormonal and behavioral circadian rhythms, complex patterns of neurendocrin outputs, complex homeostatic mechanisms and important behaviors.

109
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pituitary gland

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sometimes called the master gland of the endocrine system, it controls the functions of other endocrine glands

110
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examples of ceramides

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sphingolipids or glyosphingolipids

111
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what are enzymes?

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proteolytic ( protien dissolving)

112
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what is hyperthyroidism?

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too much production of the thyroid gland. thinning skin, hair loss and weight loss

113
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microdermabraision machine uses what 3 things

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diamond tip, aluminum corundun, and salt

114
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what is hypothyroidism?

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to little production of the thyroid gland. Facial swelling and weight gain.

115
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what is Cushing’s disease?

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disease of the adrenal gland where it produces too much hydro-cortisone

116
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What is Addison’s disease?

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disease of the adrenal gland where it produces too little hydro-cortisone.

117
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defind pityriasis rosacea

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caused by a virus, occurs most often in the fall and spring. may occur in people living in the same household but is not thought to spread from one person to another

118
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atopic dermatitis

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skin condition

119
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contact dermatitis

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reaction from a substance

120
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psoriasis

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skin disease that causes silvery flaky dry skin

121
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tinea versicolor

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sun fungus, white hypopigmented looking patches

122
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electrons

A

negatively charged ions

123
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neutrons

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neutrally charged ions

124
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protons

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positively charged

125
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viscosity

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a measure of the resistance of a fluid whtich is being deformed by either shear stress or tensile stress

126
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peptides

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are short polymers of amino acids linked by a peptide bond

127
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what is sodium lauryl sulfate

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a surfactant in cleansers

128
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microsponge

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specialized delivery system

129
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ascorbic acid

A

vitamin C

130
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SOAP

A

subjective objective assesment plan medical documentation

131
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what needs to be listed on the ingredients list ?

A

Humectants

132
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define Xerosis

A

abnormally dry skin

133
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what is vasodialation?

A

increase in blood flow

134
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what is rhinophyma?

A

enlarged nose type # rosacea

135
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define photothermolysis

A

selective photothermolysis is the key to success in laser tatoo removal and other cosmetic laser procedures

136
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what to LED treatments provide ?

A

energy

137
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what laser does laser resurfacing?

A

CO2 or Erbium

138
Q

Which stage of hair growth does the laser work best on ?

A

anagen stage

139
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lasers use a form of what ?

A

polarized light

140
Q

what layer does a light peel affect ?

A

stratum corneum

141
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what is the minimum peel that penetrates into the papillary layer?

A

medium depth

142
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what layer does a phenol peel affect ?

A

papillary dermis

143
Q

what happens when a peel goes to deep ?

A

white skin (blanching) with pink frosting

144
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How long do you need to wait to do microdermabrasion after Restylane?

A

2 weeks

145
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what muscle is botox injected into ?

A

corrugator muscle

146
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type A botox

A

the botox brand

147
Q

type B botox

A

is listed as something else and is used for the underarms

148
Q

what are Restylane injections made of ?

A

Hyaluronic Acid

149
Q

what light does the woods lamp use ?

A

filtered black light

150
Q

what is a scotch hose ?

A

jet hose for body treatments, water therapy using a stream of water

151
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contraindications for body treatments

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pregnancy, iodine allergy ( for sea weed wrap) , diabetes, burns, cancer , varicose veins, claustrophobia, edema, etc.

152
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what layer does the microdermabrasion work on

A

stratum corneum

153
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fitxpatrick skin typing

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1
2
3
4
5
154
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define fulgeration

A

procedure to destroy tissue

155
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define micropigmentation

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permanent cosmetics used for tatooing eye lines, lip liner, eye brows

156
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contraindications for microdermabraision

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rosacea, sensitive skin, burned skin, suspicious lesions, open wounds, active cold sores

157
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what fitzpatrick skin types can’t get laser treatments

A

types 5 and 6

158
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define scleroderma

A

a connective tissue disease that invovles changes in the skin, blood vessels, muscles, and internal organs, it is a type of autoimmune disorder - condition that occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys healthy body tissue

159
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Algae therapy

A

therapy with sea water, algae therapy uses specially prepared marine algea with is rich in nutrients, mineral ingredients and trace elements to help the body function at its optimum. algea packs are often used as part of the thalassotherapy regimen

160
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mamoplasty

A

breast augmentation

161
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How long do you have to wait for a chemical peel after laser resurfacing ?

A

3 weeks

162
Q

what is endermology

A

deep tissue massage done with a vacuun therapy use before and after liposuction for best results

163
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endermology after liposuction why ?

A

for better results and body shaping

164
Q

sodium laureth sulfate is a common ingredient found in ?

A

cleansers

165
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How long do you have to wait for Restylane injections after a microdermabraison?

A

2 weeks

166
Q

what is cellulite?

A

fat cells under the skin that cause the cottage cheese looking affect on the skin

167
Q

What is the substance between collagen and elastin ?

A

ground substance

168
Q

what injury is caused by protein coagulation?

A

hemophilia

169
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What is the medical term for a cluster of boils

A

carbuncle

170
Q

In galvanic, where is the positive electrode placed?

A

client must hold it or it is placed under the clients shoulder

171
Q

Define electrolysis ?

A

Only permanent hair removal, very tedious and painful, one by one, each hair follicle is destroyed

172
Q

Levels of decontamination

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sanitation,
disinfection,
sterilization

173
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Define fissure

A

a type of wound

174
Q

How is paraffin applied to the face ?

A

gauze is dipped into paraffin and then placed on the face

175
Q

Which ethnicity ages the slowest?

A

african american

176
Q

where on the body are the most sudoriferous glands?

A

palms, soles, underarms, and groin

177
Q

How many metacarpals are there in the palm

A

5

178
Q

What do the sudoriferous glands produce

A

sweat

179
Q

What is the largest bone in the face?

A

mandible

180
Q

medical term for eyelashes

A

cili

181
Q

what massage movement do you use to apply moisturizer?

A

effleurage

182
Q

What is the space between collagen and elastin in the dermis?

A

reticulin

183
Q

with laser, what color of hair isn’t effective ?

A

gray

184
Q

what color does the skin turn if the peel is too deep?

A

white

185
Q

what is another name for accutane ?

A

isotretinoin

186
Q

when a thermal mask cools, it does what?

A

tightens and tones

187
Q

What is the term for fungus?

A

tinea

188
Q

what is non pathogenic bacteria dependant on ?

A

absorbency of vitamins

189
Q

what is an example of a non pathogenic fungus?

A

mold

190
Q

reflexology is a treatment commonly used on ?

A

hands and feet

191
Q

what can increase the depth of a peel?

A

an occlusive

192
Q

what skin type is most sensitive to AHA’s

A

asian skin

193
Q

What are conductors and insulators?

A

conductors let electricity pas through while insulators keep energy from moving

194
Q

what is photothermolysis?

A

when a laser light is used to remove hair with heat

195
Q

what hormone causes hair and weight loss ?

A

estrogen

196
Q

what is scabies caused by

A

parasites

197
Q

what do body secrections do for us ?

A

fight bacteria

198
Q

what peel does the coagulation fo protein in the skin cause the skin to frost ?

A

TCA and jessner

199
Q

why is it important to let the client rest after a body treatment ?

A

to regain equilibrium

200
Q

what is fibromyalgia a contraindication of?

A

body wraps

201
Q

what machine causes an electrochemical affect ?

A

galvanic

202
Q

what is balneotherapy?

A

bath therapy

203
Q

Bromelain comes from what enzyme?

A

pineapple

204
Q

proteolytic

A

protein dissolving works by dissolving keratin protein within dead cells, helping to remove these cells and making the skin look cleaner and smoother

205
Q

what kind of therapy is sclerotherapy ?

A

procedure to minimize varicose veins by injecting chemical into affected area

206
Q

what should you avoid on an asthma patient for long periods of time ?

A

Steam

207
Q

what type of peel has to do with protein coagulation?

A

TCA

208
Q

What is the medical term for dry skin ?

A

asteatosis

209
Q

what kind of exfoliant is microdermabraison

A

mechanical

210
Q

what does a woman have is she has weight loss combined with loss of hair ?

A

hormonal imbalance or thyroid disease

211
Q

what is blepherplasty ?

A

the surgical procedure for lifting the eyes and removing excess skin from the eye area

212
Q

what is ligation

A

aka phlebectomy refers to the surgical tying off of a large vein in the leg called the greatere saphenous vein, while stripping refers to removing this vein through incisions in the groin area or behind the knee

213
Q

what is the difference between arteries and veins?

A

arteries carry oxygenated blood away from heart, veins carry deozygenated blood back to the heart and lungs to reoxygenate

214
Q

how does Botox work

A

it is injected into the muscle and stops the release of acetylcholine, which triggers nerve communication from the brain to the muscle temporarily stopping muscle movement

215
Q

what stage of hair growth does laser work best on ?

A

anagen

216
Q

what perscription is used for some one that has herpes simplex

A

antiviral medicaiton

217
Q

what does steaming the face do

A

soften dead skin cells

218
Q

most serious and deadly form of skin cancer

A

melanoma

219
Q

what is manual lymph drainage?

A

MLD- a type of gentle massage which is intended by proponents to encourage the natural drainage on the lymph from the tissues space body

220
Q

what is another name for polymer

A

macromolecule

221
Q

what is reflexology ?

A

based on the belief that working on the areas or reflex points found on the hands and feet can reduce tension to the body’s corresponding organs and gland structure

222
Q

prophylactic

A

guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection

223
Q

symptoms of sun damage

A

skin cancer, hyperpigmentation,, telangectasia, and photoaging

224
Q

what does the endocrine system regulate?

A

regulates mood, growth, and development, tissue function metabolism, and sexual function and reproductive processes

225
Q

which hormone benefits the skin

A

estrogen

226
Q

telangiectasia is what type of disorder ?

A

vascular

227
Q

contraindications for MLD?

A

blood clots, infections, cancer and diabetes

228
Q

what would you include in a microderm charting ?

A

products used, level setting used, F-type and end results

229
Q

medical term for dry skin ?

A

Xerosis

230
Q

fulgeration

A

dectruction of tissue, usually malignant tumors by means of a high-frequency electric current applied with a needle like electrode

231
Q

what kind of laser are best used to treat leg veins?

A

pulsed dye lasers

232
Q

define Nikolski sign?

A

an indication of a skin reaction, the clinical manifestations observed are perifollicular edema, erythema, blistering, or an epidermal separation caused by lateral pressure on the skin

233
Q

what kind of treatment would be good to do before a cellulite treatment ?

A

salt/sugar scrub

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