Cosmetics Flashcards
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natural, noncosmetic effect stimulating the appearance of color coming from within the skin
naturalism in cosmetology
identify differences in
human complexion
highlight and shadow areas
warm color areas
goals
naturalism
conceal
match to clothing
skin pigments
melanin
carotene
hemoglobin
brown to brown black pigment of hair and skin; dominant
melanin
yellowish pigment of skin; variable; not dominant pigment
carotene
red pigment of blood in tissue in superficial capillaries; complexion variable
hemoglobin
methods of complexion coloring
internal
external
inject by chemical dye; active dye; red and brown commonly used; can cause spotting
internal
surface application by brush, hand, spray, etc
external
classifications of cosmetics
transparent
translucent
opaque
types of cosmetics
cream
liquid
solid
pigments that can stimulate skin
white
yellow
brown
red
can be base for cream cosmetics; help with blending; can help remove cosmetics
protectant against dehydration
massage cream
general application for normal case
hand, brush, spray, sponge, puff/pad
abnormal complexion variables
pigmentary discolorations
blood discoloration
changes in moisture content
pigmentary discoloration
yellow of jaundice
bronze of addisons disease
cherry red of CO poisoning
blood discolorations
ecchymosis
contusion
hemolysis
changes in moisture content
light brown of dehydration
darker brown of desiccation
dark brown and black of friction, thermal and chemical burns
other discolorations
green of early decomp
gray; formaldehyde gray- when HCHO bleaches blood, sometimes seen in bruises
warm color areas of skin
cheeks chin ears mucous membranes forehead (males) hands- knuckles, fingernails, cuticles
pressured atomizer utilized for spraying liquid paint or cosmetic upon a surface
air brush
watery; prepared with water as a solvent
aqueous
vehicle in a cosmetic (oil base); initial application of cream/cosmetic
base