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What is true of the esthetics use of machine technology?
the newest technology is always the most effective choice
advanced technology is not generally worth the experience
machines can produce better results
advances technology has not altered much in the last 5 years
What do the terms superficial peeling, exfoliation, keratolysis, and desquamation refer to?
removal of dead skin cells
What is the best choice of a products pH for use in salon peels?
a pH between 3-5.5 depending on the clients skin pH
The peels that typically have the lowest pH are _______.
Physician peels
What type of peel would NOT typically be used by an esthetician?
a peel with strong TCA concentration
Chemical exfoliation does NOT typically result in ________.
reduced surface pigmentation
improved skin texture
increased CRF
dry skin
After a chemical peel, esteticians should tell clients to avoid _______ for at least 24 hrs.
sun exposure
How often should (could) the most gentle enzyme peels be repeated?
Once a week
what type of treatment would a client who was a vegan likely object to?
a tartaric peel
a peel made with papain
a peel made with bromelain
a peel made with trypsin
When would an enzymw peel NOT be typically used?
in conjunction with LED treatment
before a chemical peel
in conjunction with a clinical facial
before mircrodermabrasion
What is good advice for estheticians who do not have much experience with enzyme peels?
only perform spot removal in an emergency
always leave the peel on as long as manufacturers rec.
be preped to leave the peel longer
be preped to remove the peel before manufacturers rec.
what single factor will bring the most effective long term results when using enzyme peels with a client?
communication with the client
BHA peels
AHA peels
frequent applications
Clients should NOT typically experience flaking when using _________ in an esthetics context.
BHA peels
jessners peels
AHA peels
TCA peels
Drying after-effects are typically avoided with ______.
crystal microdermabrasion
hydradermabrasion
manual microdermabrasion
crystal-free microdermabrasion
Microdermabrasion would be a good choice for ______.
Clients who are wrinkled
clients who are prone to hyperpigmentation
clients with inflamed acne
clients who have fragile skin
what is the most important thing to know about light therapy is?
equipment should be selected based on skin type & condition
