Written Midterm Flashcards

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Best practices, how to protect yourself, etc

A

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

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Exfoliation - what does the enzyme mask do?

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Dissolves dead skin cells.

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What is a treatment that retexturizes the skin?

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Enzyme

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

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P408 : dehydrated skin
P405 : acneic skin

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What’s in P405?

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sulfate, citric acid, magnesium sulfate

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What is a concentrated serum used to treat specific conditions?

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Ampoules

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High Frequency is also called what?

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Tesla

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What does waxing do?

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Removes hair bulb from the follicle

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Removing wax correctly and effectively involves…

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pulling the strip parallel to the skin

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For most clients, the makeup application should be?

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Subtle to enhance clients natural beauty

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

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2 tries

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Which is not a benefit of Vitamin C?

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Reducing edema (swelling)

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13
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Collagen can be sourced from where?

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All the above. Bovine, plants, synthetics

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A benefit of facial massage is what?

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Stimulates blood and lymph circulation

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15
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What are the skin’s primary functions?

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PHASES

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A

7.4 to 8.5

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Q

The consistency of enzyme should be…

A

mayo OR hummus

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The skin’s Acid Mantle Barrier has a pH of...
4.5-6.2
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Outermost to innermost layers of the skin are:
Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutaneous
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The technical name for Vitamin C is...
L-Ascorbic Acid
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List contraindications for Galvanic:
pacemaker heart conditions epilepsy metal bolts/pins above the shoulder pregnancy botox/filler within 2 weeks
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What’s an ingredient in Purity to fight congestion?
Salicylic acid
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What does BLT stand for?
Brighten, lighten, tighten
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How long can you extract for American and European facials?
5-7 minutes American, 3-5 minutes European
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How far away should you place the steamer?
12-18 inches
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What solutions are used with galvanic?
P405 & P408
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What are the levels of cleaning?
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
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