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Esthetics chapter 13

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  • 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
  • What is true of the esthetics use of machine technology?
    advanced technology is not generally worth the experience
    the newest technology is always the most effective choice
    advances technology has not altered much in the last 5 years
    machines can produce better results
  • what is the most important thing to know about light therapy is?
    equipment should be selected based on skin type & condition
  • light therapy does not typicaly use what part of the spectrum?
    infarared
    laser
    LED
    IPL
  • When would an enzymw peel NOT be typically used?
    before a chemical peel
    before mircrodermabrasion
    in conjunction with LED treatment
    in conjunction with a clinical facial
  • what does the term ultrasound mean?
    extremly high frequwncies of sound
  • Photodynamic therapy is usually used for ________.
    actinic keratoses
    hair removal
    hyperpigmentation
    spider veins
  • Chemical exfoliation does NOT typically result in ________.
    reduced surface pigmentation
    increased CRF
    dry skin
    improved skin texture
  • When performing a light glycolic peel, begin with the _____.
    nose
    chin
    Forehead
    upper lip
  • What do the terms superficial peeling, exfoliation, keratolysis, and desquamation refer to?
    removal of dead skin cells
  • what type of treatment includes saunas, steam rooms, and vichy showers?
    hydrotherapy
  • Microdermabrasion would be a good choice for ______.
    clients who are prone to hyperpigmentation
    clients with inflamed acne
    Clients who are wrinkled
    clients who have fragile skin
  • what type of client would benefit the most from microcurrent?
    for an older client who has sagging skin
    a client who has epilepsy
    an older client with phlebitis
    a client who is pregnant
  • before and after surgery swelling may be reduced with what treatment?
    manual lymph drainage
  • After a chemical peel, esteticians should tell clients to avoid _______ for at least 24 hrs.
    sun exposure
  • Photodynamic therapy is usually used for _______.
    hyperpigmentation
    hair removal
    actinic keratoses
    spider veins
  • When using LEDs, the eyes and ________ must be protected.
    the liver
    the nose
    the thyroid
    the mouth
  • what do amino acids, aloe vera, vitamine b, ans essential fatty acids potentially help with?
    Cellulite reduction
  • What color of LED helps with detoxification?
    Red
    Blue
    Green
    Yellow
  • What is good advice for estheticians who do not have much experience with enzyme peels?
    be preped to leave the peel longer
    always leave the peel on as long as manufacturers rec.
    only perform spot removal in an emergency
    be preped to remove the peel before manufacturers rec.
  • when performing a back facial with enzyme mask, an esthetician can choose not to use____.
    protective eyewear
    sun protection
    a steamer
  • what is the primary cause of cellulite?
    Female hormones an genetics
  • what does microcurrent directly target, when used for esthetic purposes?
    epidermis
    sebaceous glands
    muscles
    follicles
  • what is the best laser to use for lower Fitzpatrick clients who are seeking a hair removal procedure?
    crystal
    nd:yang
    alexandrite
    diode
  • the spa treatment that may be incorporated into a regular facial is what?
    stone massage
    balneotherapy
    reflexology
    hydrotherapy
  • The dimond tip of a crystal-free microdermabrasion machine would typically be changed when?
    before working on the nose
    before working on the forehead
    when mild erythema is visible
    between the second and third passes
  • what is not true of MLD
    it involves the use of machines
    it typically requires advanced training
    it works well in conjunction with facials
    it reduces cellulite
  • What light therapy specifically targets spider veins?
    infrared
    ultraviolet
    LED
    IPL
  • what treatment does not incorporate the use of seaweed and mud
    body scrubs
    body wraps
    balneotherapy
    body masks
  • what spa treatment is most similar to a body mask?
    body scrubs
    balneotherapy
    hydrotheray
    body wraps
  • Back pain might be relieved in some cases with ______.
    sclerotherapy
    rhinoplasty
    mammoplaty
    blepharoplasty
  • in esthetics, ultrasound is usually used for what?
    Cellulite reduction
  • When performing an enzyme peel, an esthetician should look for ______.
    Very light erythema
    heavy erythema
    moderate to heavy erythema
    light to moderate erythema
  • what spa treatment involves running warm oil on the center of the forehead?
    ayurvedic treatment
  • What is NOT a process that typically falls under the category of medical esthetics?
    Chemical peels
    Reflexology
    Laser hair removal
    Botox injections
  • The peels that typically have the lowest pH are _______.
    Physician peels
  • When performing a light glycolic peel, finish treating the _______.
    nose
    forehead
    chin
    upper lip
  • what is true of microneedling?
    it is illegal in the us
    it is used to prevent hair loss by estheticians
    it is less invasive than nano infusion
    it induces collagen production
  • what is a significant difference between nano infusion and microneedling?
    microneedling is less invasive
    nano infusion is less invasive
    microneedling does not typically involve supervision
    nano infusion has longer downtime
  • Most botox injections take place in what area?
    the lips
    the upper brow
    between the eyes
    the side of the mouth
  • Drying after-effects are typically avoided with ______.
    crystal-free microdermabrasion
    crystal microdermabrasion
    hydradermabrasion
    manual microdermabrasion
  • What surgery might help a patients vision
    Blepharoplasty
    Rhytidectomy
    Forehead lift
    Rhinoplasty
  • the treatment that uses a vacuum massage to treat cellulite is called what?
    endermology
  • what single factor will bring the most effective long term results when using enzyme peels with a client?
    BHA peels
    frequent applications
    AHA peels
    communication with the client
  • What type of peel would NOT typically be used by an esthetician?
    a peel with strong TCA concentration
  • Clients should NOT typically experience flaking when using _________ in an esthetics context.
    TCA peels
    BHA peels
    AHA peels
    jessners peels
  • 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
  • When performing a crystal-free microdermabrasion hand piece, do not exceed _______ passes in a single area
    3
    1
    4
    2
  • Reiki is a theraputic technique that comes from where?
    Japan
  • How often should (could) the most gentle enzyme peels be repeated?
    Once a week