TCC Treatments Flashcards
Inventor who was awarded Nobel Prize for his achievements in medicine for the application of light in the treatment of skin diseases was called… and given this in what year?
Danish Physician Niels Ryberg Finsen, 1903.
Our skin does not need gravity for wound healing- True or False?
False! Yes, it does. Astronauts struggle with this, and so, hence the LED invention.
True or False- Wavelengths for LED are as follows:
Blue: 465nm
Red: 640nm
Infrared: 830nm
True!
What is Dermapen 4’s patented technology?
AOVN Technology; motor speed, pressure, and penetration are automatically calibrated for greater accuracy.
Where do our Langerhans Cells originate from in our bodies?
Bone marrow! They then migrate into skin tissue.
What initiates a wound healing response?
The process begins with a catalyst (e.g., skin trauma through peel application) and triggers the following cascade of events.
The Epi-cleanse Peel contains what ingredients?
Niacinamide, Lactic Acid 20%, Glycolic 17%, Mandelic 5%, Chamomile Extract, and Witch Hazel
True or False?
With LHR, the larger the spot size, the deeper the laser can travel.
True
What light characteristic does this refer to regarding laser?
….. is the distance between any two points at equal positions in the wave.
Wavelength
Regarding injectables and anatomy, what is one of the retaining ligaments of the face? (fibrous bands that run from the periosteum to the dermis.)
Platysma-auricular ligament Orbicularis ligament Zygomatic ligament Masseleric ligament Mandibular ligament