True & False (handout)

Question 1

True or false

Glogau classification is the preferred method of skin classification.

Answer 1

F

Question 2

True or false

The 3 steps to a thorough skin typing and analysis are: cleanse, skin typing and analysis, and document.

Answer 2

T

Question 3

True or false

If a client has sensitive skin they are immediately eliminated from being a good peel candidate until you become familiar with their skin.

Answer 3

T

Question 4

True or false

Superficial peeling is most effective on acne grades 1 and 2.

Answer 4

T

Question 5

True or false

A chemical peel is an uncontrolled burn of the skin.

Answer 5

F

Question 6

True or false

Glycolic acid is a vegetable acid derived from acidic vegetables.

Answer 6

F

Question 7

True or false

TCA penetrates to the papillary dermis or the upper reticular dermis when a full frost is achieved.

Answer 7

T

Question 8

True or false

The most commonly used DEEP peeling agent is an enzyme peel.

Answer 8

F

Question 9

True or false

When consulting with a client with acneic skin it is important to document the grade of acne at the consultation and as treatment progresses.

Answer 9

T

Question 10

True or false

If you use more than one strength of glycolic peels, the bottles should be marked clearly or highlighted when received.

Answer 10

T

Question 11

True or false

A consent form for a peel only needs to be obtained when you are concerned a client may have a reaction.

Answer 11

F

Question 12

True or false

20% to 30% glycolic peel solutions are very mild.

Answer 12

T

Question 13

True or false

70% Glycolic acid is very easy and safe to use on a client of any skin type.

Answer 13

F

Question 14

True or false

The dryer the skin the more intense the peel.

Answer 14

T

Question 15

True or false

There is little that can be done once a client’s skin shows injury by hypopigmentation.

Answer 15

T

Question 16

True or false

It is not very beneficial to alternate a glycolic peel with other spa treatments.

Answer 16

F

Question 17

True or false

Jessner’s solution is a preferred peeling agent for oily, acne prone, and hyperpigmented skin because it is safe and does not need to be neutralized.

Answer 17

T

Question 18

True or false

Gauze should be very saturated and dripping with peel solution when applying it to the clients skin to ensure full coverage of the peel solution.

Answer 18

F

Question 19

True or false

Letting the client go home with hot, burning skin after a peel is the most effective way to achieve the best results.

Answer 19

F

Question 20

True or false

Jessner’s peels are rinsed thoroughly until the client feels relief.

Answer 20

T

Question 21

True or false

The best home care exfoliation for a TCA peel is one with a physical abrasive agent and lots of scrubbing to remove dead skin.

Answer 21

F

Question 22

True or false

Salicylic acid peels do not frost.

Answer 22

T

Question 23

True or false

Microdermabrasion and facials should be done before Salicylic acid peels.

Answer 23

T