Written Midterm

Question 1

Best practices, how to protect yourself, etc

Answer 1

maintaining a clean salon, don’t double dip, wear gloves, wash your hands

Question 2

Exfoliation - what does the enzyme mask do?

Answer 2

Dissolves dead skin cells.

Question 3

What is a treatment that retexturizes the skin?

Answer 3

Enzyme

Question 4

What are the Galvanic solutions, and what are they best for?

Answer 4

P408 : dehydrated skin
P405 : acneic skin

Question 5

What’s in P405?

Answer 5

sulfate, citric acid, magnesium sulfate

Question 6

What is a concentrated serum used to treat specific conditions?

Answer 6

Ampoules

Question 7

High Frequency is also called what?

Answer 7

Tesla

Question 8

What does waxing do?

Answer 8

Removes hair bulb from the follicle

Question 9

Removing wax correctly and effectively involves…

Answer 9

pulling the strip parallel to the skin

Question 10

For most clients, the makeup application should be?

Answer 10

Subtle to enhance clients natural beauty

Question 11

Stop manual extraction if matter doesn’t come out after…

Answer 11

2 tries

Question 12

Which is not a benefit of Vitamin C?

Answer 12

Reducing edema (swelling)

Question 13

Collagen can be sourced from where?

Answer 13

All the above. Bovine, plants, synthetics

Question 14

A benefit of facial massage is what?

Answer 14

Stimulates blood and lymph circulation

Question 15

What are the skin’s primary functions?

Answer 15

PHASES

Question 16

T OR F: Enzyme should stay on the skin for 10 minutes.

Answer 16

False

Question 17

T OR F: When using Galvanic current, clients are likely to feel discomfort and tingling.

Answer 17

False

Question 18

T OR F: If a client is contraindicated for electricity, they can receive a Vitamin C facial.

Answer 18

False

Question 19

T OR F: Vitamin C is scientifically proven to stimulate collagen.

Answer 19

True

Question 20

T OR F: The effects of a collagen blanket can last up to 72 hours.

Answer 20

True

Question 21

T OR F: Collagen is the protein responsible for pigmentation.

Answer 21

False

Question 22

T OR F: Tinting provides long lasting, permanent change to the follicle.

Answer 22

Falso

Question 23

Premask - the premask is applied to the skin prior to enzyme in attempt to change the acid mantle pH from…

Answer 23

7.4 to 8.5

Question 24

The consistency of enzyme should be…

Answer 24

mayo OR hummus

Question 25

The skin’s Acid Mantle Barrier has a pH of…

Answer 25

4.5-6.2

Question 26

Outermost to innermost layers of the skin are:

Answer 26

Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutaneous

Question 27

The technical name for Vitamin C is…

Answer 27

L-Ascorbic Acid

Question 28

List contraindications for Galvanic:

Answer 28

pacemaker
heart conditions
epilepsy
metal bolts/pins above the shoulder
pregnancy
botox/filler within 2 weeks

Question 29

What’s an ingredient in Purity to fight congestion?

Answer 29

Salicylic acid

Question 30

What does BLT stand for?

Answer 30

Brighten, lighten, tighten

Question 31

How long can you extract for American and European facials?

Answer 31

5-7 minutes American, 3-5 minutes European

Question 32

How far away should you place the steamer?

Answer 32

12-18 inches

Question 33

What solutions are used with galvanic?

Answer 33

P405 & P408

Question 34

What are the levels of cleaning?

Answer 34

Cleaning - lowest level of sanitation

Sanitizing - chemical process to remove most germs on surfaces to a safe level

Disinfecting - chemical process that destroys harmful bacteria, viruses, and fungi on surfaces

Sterilizing - process that destroys all microbial like including spores