Advanced Training Chp 19 Flashcards

1
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The process of removing excess accumulations of dead cells from the corneum layers of superficial peeling, exfoliation, keratolysis and desquamation is known as?

A

chemical exfoliation

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2
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who can perform deep peels?

A

physicians only

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3
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estheticians can only perform what type of peel

A

light peels

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4
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some of the benefits of peels and chemical exfoliation

A

improves texture, barrier function and moisture retention

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5
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what does AHA stand for?

A

alpha hydroxy acids

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6
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mechanical machine exfoliation that spays higher grade microciptals across skin through a hand of piece is called?

A

microdermabrasion

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7
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the light therapy that stimulates collagen production, reduces spider veins, reduces hair growth and peel the skin is done with what?

A

lasers

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8
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LED stands for?

A

light emitting diode

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9
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what stimulates motor nerves and contracts muscles?

A

microcurrent

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10
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this frequency is above the range of sounds audible to the human ear is called?

A

ultrasound

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11
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botox and dermal filers are considered?

A

injectables

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12
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the technical term for a face lift is?

A

Rhytidectomy

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13
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abdominoplasty is also a?

A

tummy tuck

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14
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invisible ultraviolet rays (cold rays) make up what % of natural light?

A

5%

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15
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the light blocked by the ozone layer is called?

A

UVC

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16
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35% of natural sunlight is made up of what?

A

visible light

17
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what light is referred to as combination light because it is made of a combination of all visible light rays in the spectrum?

A

white light

18
Q

treatments that can remove blood vessels disable hair follicles and remove tattoos are known as what?

19
Q

LASER stands for?

A

light amplification stimulation emission of radiation

20
Q

LED us the abbreviated version of what?

A

light emitting diode

21
Q

a light emitting diode for use on clients in the stimulation of blood circulation and collagen and elastin production is called what?

22
Q

improper microdermabrasion can result in what?

A

hyperpigmentation or hypopigmentation

23
Q

reflexology treats the whole body by applying pressure where?

A

pressure points on the feet and hands

24
Q

non-ablative intense pulsed light therapies do what?

A

bypass the epidermis to stimulate collagen in the dermis for wrinkle reduction

25
a Jessner's peel consists of an ethanol solvent containing what?
lactic acid, sylicylic acid and resorcinol
26
how does ultrasound benefit the skin?
product penetration stimulates blood flow
27
LED devices do what?
treat acne
28
what does a successful microdermabrasion treatment depend on?
proper use of the hand piece, rate of crystal flow and vacuum setting
29
sclerotherapy involves what?
minimize varicose veins
30
which of these therapies in non thermal?
LED