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1. provide product education 2. present precise instructions 3. practice professional follow up

what are enzymes in skincare?

Bromelain. : Found in pineapple juice as well as the pineapple stem. Actinidin. : Exists in kiwi, pineapple, mange, banana, and papaya. Papain: Found in papaya

examples of anti inflammatory ingredients

Ceramides are essential to a healthy, intact skin barrier. ... Niacinamide. Niacinamide, or vitamin B3

what is an example of a physical sunscreen?

titanium dioxide/zinc

example of a chemical sunscreen

Oxybenzone. Avobenzone. Octinoxate. Homosalate. Octisalate. Octocrylene.

what are polyglucans in skincare?

Polyglucans and beta-glucans - believed to strengthen immune cells. Polyglucans are hydrophilic and help preserve and protect collagen and elastin

how do minerals affect the skin topically?

Topical treatment with zinc and selenium can protect the skin from UV radiation (UVR). Mineral oxides of zinc and titanium operate by blocking UV penetration

how do probiotics affect the skin topically?

probiotics applied topically could promote a positive bacterial balance in the skin – similar to how oral probiotics increase diversity of flora ...

what are peptides in skincare?

Peptides are amino acids that are the building blocks of certain proteins needed by the skin, like collagen and elastin.

how do vitamins affect the skin topically?

vitamins C and E play such important roles in protecting your skin from the sun, deficiencies in either vitamin can increase the risk of skin damage

what are ceramides?

long chain of fatty acids that link with other important molecules to promote cellular function and lock moisture in

what are humectants?

water loving ingredients that draw moisture into the stratum corneum layer (top layer) of skin

examples of brighteners

kojic acid, arbutin, white willow bark

what are examples of mechanical exfoliation?

skin brushing, sugar scrub, microdermabrasion

what does retinol do?

exfoliates increases skin cell turnover and stimulates collagen synthesis. its considered a gold standard for anti aging

what are beta hydroxy acids?

a hydroxy acid that exfoliates and soothes ex: salicylic acid

what are some types of alpha hydroxy acids?

glycolic/lactic acid

what are alpha hydroxy acids?

natural or synthetic acids to exfoliate the top layer of skin

what are botanicals purpose?

provides many benefits to support the health, texture, and integrity of the skin including healing, soothing and brightening

what are antioxidants?

substances that help protect the skins surface from oxidative damage caused by free radicals and environmental aggressors

what is a chelating agent?

ingredients that bind with metal ions and play a crucial role in the stability and efficacy of cosmetics

what are polymers?

thickeners to provide better performance of products

what are liposomes in skincare?

sphere shaped vesicles consisting of one or more phospholipid bilayers that carries active ingredients to the deeper layers of the epidermis

what are vehicles in a delivery system?

they carry active ingredients into the skin layers

what are emulsifiers?

keeps ingredients such as oil and water from separating in an emulsion

what are detergents in skincare?

cleaning surfactants used in soaps, cleansers, shampoos

what are silicones used for in skincare?

skin smoothing emollient ingredient

what are fatty esters?

modified fatty substances used as emollients and conditioning agents

what are fatty alcohols

they act as emulsifiers(creamy) and emollients(soft) or used as surfactants(cleansing)

what are fatty acids

used as an emollient or emulsifier in skin care to enhance hydration

TRUE/FALSE~~products that do NOT contain any water are called non anhydrous

FALSE~!! they are called anhydrous includes oil based serums. silicone serums....

what are solvents?

a liquid ingredients used to dissolve or break down other ingredients

what are preservatives in skincare?

used to prevent growth of bacteria and mold in products

what are emollients?

quality of softening or soothing the skin

what are ph adjusters

chemical ingredients maintain the stability of formulations and efficacy of the finished cosmetic or personal care product

Performance ingredients cause actual changes in the appearance of the skin TRUE?FALSE

TRUE

Do functional ingredients affect the appearance of the skin?

NO!!

Non comedogenic means??

formulated product to not clog pores

is hypoallergenic dermatologist tested?

yes

TRUE?FALSE~~some of the most effective cosmetic ingredients are NOT derived form natural resources

TRUE

cosmetic ingredients can be derived from what natural sources?

plants, vitamins, or animals

what is the difference between a cosmetic and a drug?

cosmetics are intended to affect the appearance of the skin and drugs are articles intended for use in the diagnoses, cure, or prevention of disease

If there are concerns the best way to guar against reactions is to?

pretest a small quantity of the product with a patch test

How do you handle an adverse reaction?

immediately remove the product

what are the most common allergens?

fragrances, preservatives, chemical sunscreens

TRUE/FALSE~~ Products stored in dark containers and in cooler temperatures will last longer

TRUE!!

What does OTC stand for

over the counter drugs

How does the FD&C defines cosmetics as?

articles intended to be rubbed, poured, sprinkled, sprayed on, introduced into, or applied to human body

Does the FDA approve cosmetics before they got on the market?

NO

What does FPLA stand for?

fair packaging and labeling act

what is the FD&C stand for?

federal food, drug, and cosmetic act