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Cellulite treatments are meant to exfoliate and what?

A

Detoxify

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2
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What machine has an electrochemical effect?

A

Galvanic

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3
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How many days after microderm should a client wait to receive injections?

A

1-2 days

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4
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Direct current causing a chemical reaction is called a what?

A

Galvanic

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5
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Prior to a jessner peel, what would you do?

A

Strip skin if oil with acetone

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6
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What makes you the nucleus of an atom?

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Protons and neutrons

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7
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What is a special type of current used in the treatment of telangiectasia?

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Diatherapy

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8
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What are blood borne pathogens?

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Infectious substances in the
blood that cause infections and diseases

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9
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What are lesions that are noncancerous referred to as?

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Benign

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10
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What causes hirsutism?

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Hormonal imbalance

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11
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What are the connectors of the upper epidermal tissue called?

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Desmosomes

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12
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What is the name for expanding blood vessels?

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Vasodilation

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13
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What is a contraindication for lymphatic drainage?

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Auto immune disease

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14
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What is an example of a poleolytic (protein dissolving) treatment?

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Gommage

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15
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What is a disease that causes the skin to thin and bruise easily?

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Cushing’s disease

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16
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What skin type is sensitive to peels?

17
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What is the name of the scale that is used to identify sun tolerance of the skin?

18
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Which hormone causes pores to open up and produce more sebum in teenagers?

19
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What is the skeletal structure that protects the heart, lungs, and internal organs?

20
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What contraindicates the use of a suction machine?

A

Couperose skin

21
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What does organic mean?

A

Contains carbon

22
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When massaging the hands and arms, what muscles would you affect?

A

Supinators, flexors, extensors

23
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After a laser resurfacing treatment, how soon after can a patient tolerate exfoliation?

24
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What causes allergic reactions?

25
What treatment aids in healing and repairing tissue, and stimulate collagen and elastin production?
Micro current
26
What determines how many passes a microderm client can have?
Thickness of skin
27
Which gland coordinates the production and release of hormones that travel to the pituitary gland from the base of the brain?
Hypothalamus
28
What condition does thinning skin, hair loss and weight loss relate to?
Hyperthyroidism
29
Sphingolipids, glycosphingolips, and ceramides are a natural part of what matrix?
Intercellular matrix
30
What skin condition is a contraindication for microdermabrasion?
Rosacea
31
What type of exfoliation is microdermabrasion?
Mechanical
32
What is the depth level of a peel that affects the papillary dermis?
Medium depth
33
What are contraindications for facial waxing?
Sunburn, history of fever blisters, and pustulesor papules, a recent history of prescribed topical expoliants such as retin-a, recent use of accutane or other acne medications or topical or oral cortisone medications
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What is another name for vichy shower?
Affusion therapy