PART 3: SKIN SCIENCES/ CHAPTER 12: Skin Analysis Flashcards

1
Q

What is a characteristic of seborrhea?

A

Oily skin

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2
Q

What are intrinsic factors?

A

Factors related to our body’s internal health.

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3
Q

What are extrinsic factors?

A

Health factors outside the body

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4
Q

What is true of sun damage?

A

It is the main extrinsic cause of aging.

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5
Q

What does dehydrated skin lack?

A

Water

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6
Q

What is NOT an indicator of dry skin?

A

Absorbs product slowly

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7
Q

What is true of normal skin?

A

It has a good oil-water balance

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8
Q

Where on the face of a client with normal skin are follicles smaller to medium?

A

On the edge of the T-zone by the nose

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9
Q

What skin type is associated with the treatment goals of maintenance and preventative care?

A

Normal

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10
Q

What skin type is associated with the treatment goals of using occlusive products to reduce transepidermal water loss (TWL)?

A

Dry

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11
Q

What skin type is associated with the treatment goals of extra cleansing and exfoliating?

A

Oily

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12
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What skin type is associated with the treatment goals of soothing, drying, and protecting?

A

Sensitive

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13
Q

Where on the face of a client with combination skin are the follicles medium to larger?

A

Outside the T-zone on the cheeks

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14
Q

What causes actinic aging?

A

Sun exposure

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15
Q

What does alipidic skin lack?

A

Oil

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16
Q

What are contraindications?

A

Factors that prohibit a treatment

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17
Q

What type of skin is indicated by redness and is the result of distended capillaries from weakening of the capillary walls?

A

Couperose

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18
Q

What does the Fitzpatrick scale measure?

A

Skin’s ability to tolerate sun exposure

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19
Q

What does the term “keratosis” refer to?

A

Abnormally thick buildup of cells

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20
Q

What do occlusive products reduce?

A

Water loss

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21
Q

When should you analyze the client’s skin type and conditions?

A

Before performing services

22
Q

What type on the Fitzpatrick scale is a person with Middle Eastern skin, dark or black hair, and brown eyes?

A

Type V

23
Q

What are the general characteristics of type lll skin on the Fitzpatrick scale?

A

Fair skin; varied

24
Q

What is type VI skin on the Fitzpatrick Scale?

A

Black skin

25
Q

What is true of type I skin on the Fitzpatrick scale?

A

Always burns

26
Q

What is true of type VI skin on the Fitzpatrick Scale?

A

May never burn

27
Q

What evaluates photo damage based on wrinkling categorized by age?

A

Glogau scale

28
Q

What makes one person’s skin darker than another’s person’s skin?

A

Greater amounts of melanin

29
Q

What skin type is more likely to have a greater problem with hyperpigmentation than the other types?

A

Dark

30
Q

What is a characteristic of actinic keratosis?

A

Rough area resulting from sun exposure, sometimes peeling off

31
Q

What is a characteristic of erythema?

A

Redness caused by inflammation

32
Q

What term indicates that a treatment is prohibited for a particular client?

A

Contraindicated

33
Q

What are skin types?

A

Classifications that describe a person’s genetic skin type.

34
Q

What determines a Person’s skin type?

A

Genetics and ethnicity

35
Q

What can be indicated by the size of the pores in the T-zone and throughout the face?

A

Skin type

36
Q

What is NOT one of the four skin types?

A

Sensitive

37
Q

What skin types require proper cleansing, exfoliating & hydrating?

A

All skin types

38
Q

What is a characteristic of dry skin?

A

Small follicles

39
Q

What type of skin needs extra care because it does not produce enough oil?

A

Dry

40
Q

What is a characteristic of dry skin?

A

Tight feeling, slightly rough

41
Q

What is another name for oily skin?

A

Lipidic skin

42
Q

What is a characteristic of oily skin?

A

Follicles that are visible or larger over most of the face.

43
Q

What is oily skin prone to because pores get clogged with oil?

A

Blemishes

44
Q

What should you try to balance in all skin types?

A

Barrier function

45
Q

What type of skin ages more slowly than the other types ?

A

Oily skin

46
Q

What is a characteristic of sensitive skin?

A

Fragile, thin skin and redness.

47
Q

What type of skin can be difficult to treat because of its low tolerance for products and stimulation?

A

Sensitive

48
Q

What type on the Fitzpatrick scale is a person with very fair skin, blond or red hair, light colored eyes, and possibly freckles?

A

Type I

49
Q

What type on the Fitzpatrick Scale is a person with Mediterranean Caucasian skin and dark brown hair?

A

Type IV

50
Q

What type on the Fitzpatrick Scale is a person with fair skin, light eyes, and light hair?

A

Type II