THeory Flashcards
1
Q
4 stages of wrinkle formation
A
dryness
lusterless skin
loss of tone
deep wrinkles
2
Q
Dehydration wrinkles
A
shallow, thin
around eyes and mouth contour
lusterless tone
3
Q
Qi and Blood Xu Wrinkles
A
Shallow
Lips, eyes, forehead
After illness or childbirth
moderately easy to tx (depending on duration)
4
Q
Aging and Essence Xu
A
Deep
Crow’s feet, mouth, forehead, cheeks
5
Q
Epidermis
A
Regenerates constantly
6
Q
Langerhan cells
A
interact with T cells
in epidermis
easil damaged by UV
7
Q
Merkel cells
A
touch sensation
in stratum basal of epidermis
8
Q
Contra pregnancy
A
Opening Ren
Ren 8 downward
SP6, LI4, GB21,
UB 60, 67, 31-34
