Skin Analysis

Question 1

Look touch ask

Answer 1

Look: visual assessment
Touch: physical assessment
Ask : verify information

Question 2

Magnifying lamp

Answer 2

(Loupe) provides light and magnification.

Question 3

Woods lamp

Answer 3

Black light colorizes different areas of skin to indicate different conditions

Question 4

Black light color meanings

Answer 4

Blue white: normal healthy
Purple: dry
White: thick corners layer ; dead cell build up
Yellow pink green: bacteria or fungus
Brown :pigmentation
Orange: oil production

Question 5

Skin scope

Answer 5

Derma scope or skin scanner

Question 6

Skin type characteristics: normal

Answer 6

Balanced oil production, healthy glow and color
Small pores, no blackheads or blemishes, smooth texture ; yellow orange dots through central face; skin always feels balanced

Question 7

Skin type characteristics : dry

Answer 7

Limited oil production, may feel uncomfortable and tight; small pores, flaky areas; little to no oil production; small orange dots on nose and chin
Feels oil on skin 10-12 hours after cleansing or not at all

Question 8

Skin type characteristics : combination

Answer 8

Uneven oil production, medium & large pores I’m t zone, roughness on outer cheeks. Shiny t zone. Small orange dots through t zone . Feels oil after 4 hours of cleansing

Question 9

Skin type characteristics : oily

Answer 9

Widespread oil production, large pores,orange peel texture, overall shiny look,comedones and possible acne. Feels oil within 2 hours after cleansing

Question 10

Fitzpatrick skin typing : type 1

Answer 10

Skin tone very fair, ivory. Generally red or blonde hair.
Always burns, peels never tans

Question 11

Fitzpatrick skin typing: type 2

Answer 11

Skin tone ranges from fair to light beige
Burns easily peels and tans minimally

Question 12

Fitzpatrick skin typing: type 3

Answer 12

Skin tone ranges from light beige to light brown
Burns moderately , avg tanning ability

Question 13

Fitzpatrick skin typing: type 4

Answer 13

Skin tone is moderate brown shade
Burns minimally tans easily

Question 14

Fitzpatrick skin typing: type 5

Answer 14

Skin tone is dark brown
Rarely burns tans easily and substantially

Question 15

Fitzpatrick skin typing: type 6

Answer 15

Skin tone is darkest brown to black shade
Almost never burns and tans readily and substantially

Question 16

Skin condition characteristics: sensitive

Answer 16

Sensitive skin
Irritated skin
Allergic reaction

Question 17

Skin condition characteristics: texture

Answer 17

Dehydrated congested or UV photo damaged

Question 18

Skin condition characteristics: aging stage 1

Answer 18

Wrinkles with movement some UV damage, some sagging along jawline

Question 19

Skin condition characteristics: aging stage 2

Answer 19

Wrinkles at rest, UV damage, sagging along jawline, neck and eyes, dark circles, redness

Question 20

Skin condition characteristics: aging stage 3

Answer 20

Deep wrinkles sagging jawline and neck, widespread discoloration

Question 21

Skin condition characteristics: pigmentation

Answer 21

Hyperpigmentation hypopigmentation melasma
Post inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH)
Photo damaged skin

Question 22

Skin condition characteristics: acne grade 1

Answer 22

Simple non inflammatory acne; comedones and a few papules

Question 23

Skin condition characteristics: acne grade 2

Answer 23

Comedones papules and a few pustules

Question 24

Skin condition characteristics: acne grade 3

Answer 24

Larger inflammatory papules pustules and a few cysts; a more severe form involving the face neck chest and back

Question 25

Skin condition characteristics: acne grade 4

Answer 25

More severe with cysts becoming widespread on face neck chest and back