Esthetician exam prep #2

What is a chronic inflammatory condition in which the small capillaries of the face become dilated in inflamed

Firming and toning with a microcurrent device stimulates a cellular friction by increasing

What is pseudofolliculitis

Which excellent product is used before extractions to soften the debris

Which of the following is a complementary color to blue

Light tapping or slapping movements whole increasing blood circulation in stimulating nerves

As a general guide, what type of acid is best suited for acne, pigmentation or texture skin conditions

Test the microdermabrasion level on

When the formation of epidermal cells is rapid or than normal process of keratinization is altered on the epidermis

What are the two layers of the skins permeability barrier

Human hair on average grows about 1/2" (1.25 cm) per month

What is another name for a white head

The active growing stage of hair last from

The two glands related to the excretion process are

Superficial chemical peels are capable of affecting

Which of the following treatments is an alpha hydroxy acid That breaks the bonds connecting skin cells together

After a facial skin generally looks and feels good for about a

The primary motor nerve of the face is the

In which stage of hair growth does the hair fall out

What grade of acne would require a physicians consent prior to serving the client

Algea should be avoided in a treatment if the client is sensitive to

What layer of the skin does microdermabrasion exfoliate

Absorption and compaction are the principles that create temporary firmness in which type of body wrapping

Thermolysis uses a high frequency alternating oscillating current that causes

When performing a body treatment how should an aesthetician work to support circulation

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The chemical conversion of living cells into dead protein cells is known as

Using a cool towel or mask during a facial will cause vasoconstriction to create what type of effect

Which muscle is used when nodding yes or no

How should a mask be applied during a microdermabrasion treatment

A contagious fungal disease characterized by a red circular patch of blisters is called

Treatment in which water-soluble compounds are pushed into the epidermis is called

The essential oil that is often used in treating acne is called

What does the body need in order to provide vitamin D

Which skin condition category impacts the stratum basale layer in melanocytes in the skin

Which skin type has minimal oil production on the nose or chin

The point at which two or more bones are joined together is called a

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system

Do you not perform an eyebrow/eyelash tint service on a client who just had their eyebrows waxed

What is the recommended time between superficial peel treatments

Which type of clay mask is used for its copper in magnesium

Avoid treatment if your client is on Accutane

The colorless liquid rich with white blood cells that attack bacteria in the blood is known as

An infection on the face and neck where the area surrounding the hair follicle is inflamed with redness and pustules is

What is the average working temperature of soft wax

A lifestyle factor that displaces oxygen in the skin is

What natural therapy is known as the controlled use of essential oils

What prevents backflow of blood during circulation

Why use caution before performing a temporary hair removal service on a client with diabetes

How can an aesthetician help a client who has Edema

The process of removing hair from the follicle is referred to as

The art of arranging light and dark to produce the illusion of three-dimensional shapes is called

Light-based hair reduction treatments are only effective when hair is in what growth stage

At what point are serums applied

Circular or wringing movement usually carried out with the fingertips or palms of the hands

A light or heavy kneading and rolling of the muscles

The removal of dead skin to stimulate new cell growth is known as

An infection of the transparent membrane that lines the eyelid and eyeball is known as pink eye or

Treatment that increases circulation makes the skin firmer encourages the body to release toxins excess fluids in tissue

Which of the following statements about pH is true

Muscles affected during facials are generally massaged from the

Small dark bumps that usually pier on the face and neck, tend to affect people with darker skin are known as

The primary function of the excretory system is to

The basis for classifying skin types is the amount of oil produced

What may happen to the skin if an area is subject to pressure or friction

The hair growth stage when all cell division stops is the

Thread like fibers that extend from the nerve cell and bring information to the cell body are called

The growth phase of hair is known as the

The bone located on the little finger side of the lower arm is the

How can you properly disinfect a brow brush

A hot towel can be used to soften what layer of the skin

To remove make up from around the eyes use

Conditions that prevent treatment are referred to as

Which type of light therapy is recommended for acne grades 1/2

On the Fitzpatrick skin type scale, which type always burns, peels, and never tans

Why is a patch test performed

If a client has inflamed acne what steps should you skip

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The skin type that has limited oil production and may feel uncomfortable and tight is classified as

An antibacterial serum is used after

Hair growth, skin conditions, and energy levels are all controlled by the

Smoking and alcohol influences what type of aging

A comment it pigmentation disorder in pregnant women Is known as melasma or

The active growing stage of hair lasts from

Vellus hair is majorly on the face

What color do areas of active oily production on the skin appear under a Woods lamp

Modify the massage step to prevent increased circulation for clients with a heart condition or high blood pressure

Dry, tight skin with flakiness is known as xerosis or

What is the average working temperature of hard wax

A light, rhythmic, continuous stroking or circular movement used in a massage is known as

During a Facial service, which supply should be used o protect the eyes when analyzing

What common skin infection known as razor bumps is caused by an ingrown hair due to incorrect shaving

Which type of acids are considered water-soluble and must be neutralized before removing

The epicranius is formed by two muscles called the frontalis and the