Skin Analysis - Chpt 12

Question 1

Actinic

Answer 1

Damage or condition by sun exposure

Question 2

Alipidic

Answer 2

Lack of oil or (lipids) indicated by absence of visible pores

Question 3

Contraindications

Answer 3

Factors that prohibit a treatment due to a condition. Treats can cause harmful or negative side effects to those who may have skin/medial conditions

Question 4

Couperose Skin

Answer 4

Redness/swelling of microscopic blood vessel within the tissue to carry blood to veins

Question 5

Dehydration

Answer 5

Lack of water

Question 6

Fitzpatrick Scale

Answer 6

Scale used to measure the skin types ability to tolerate sun exposure

Question 7

Occlusive

Answer 7

Occlusive products are thick and lay on top of the skin to reduce transepidermal water loss. Helps hold in moisture and protect the skins top barrier layer

Question 8

Skin Types

Answer 8

Classification that describes a persons genetic skin type

Question 9

T- Zone

Answer 9

Center area of face from forehead to nose and chin. (T)