Ch 19 - Advanced Tooics And Treatments Flashcards
(33 cards)
What effect does sclerotherapy have on varicose veins
Minimizes them
What Orta of the face are affected by the procedure transconjunctival blepharoplasty
Lower eyelids
What is a TCA peel used for
Diminishing sun damage and wrinkles
What happens to our cell renewal factor (CRF) as we age
Slows down
What is a procedure that only physicians can administer
Deep peels
What is an acceptable PH level for salon peels based on professional recommendations and in most states legal restrictions
3.0 or higher
What is true of open sores and suspicious lesions
These conditions always contraindicate chemical exfoliation
A person with what condition would benefit more from microdermabrasion than other forms of exfoliation
Inability to tolerate acids
What treatment can have the effects of hyperpigmentation, hypopigmentation, and sensitivity if administered improperly
Microdermabrasion
What does an abdominoplasty involve
Removing excess fat and loose skin from the abdomen
What spa treatment is based on the concept of three doshas
Ayurvedic treatments
What are commonly used in balneotherapy body treatments
Dead Sea salts
What is NOT a benefit of body scrubs
Detoxifying the body
What PRIMARILY determines the effect of a body wrap
Type of product used
What is Botox
Neuromuscular blocking serum
What is a characteristic of the people whose hips are MOST likely to contain cellulite
They are overweight
What is NOT something that dermal fillers are used to fill
Pores
What is mammoplasty
Breast surgery
What does the esthetician use to move congestion, water and waste in the lymphatic vessels out of the body when performing MLD
Massage
What device mimics the body’s natural electrical energy to reeducate and tone facial muscles
Microcurrent machine
What is a form of mechanical exfoliation
Microdermabrasion
What type of treatments employ the use of phenol (carbolic acid)
Peels
What is NOT true of reconstructive surgery
It is a form of cosmetic surgery
What is a rhyidectomy
Face lift