exam 11 (cards from quizlete) Flashcards
(20 cards)
What is the medical term for dry skin?
Aesteatosis
What type of exfoliant is microdermabrasion?
Mechanical
What is the minimum depth level of a peel that affects the papillary dermis?
Medium depth
What is a mammaplasty?
Breast augmentation
What is the most effective stage of hair removal?
Anagen
Microderm crystals contain aluminum oxide, corundum and…?
Salt
After a microderm treatment, how long until you can do Restalyn injections?
1-2 days
What muscle of the forehead is Botox injected into?
Corrugator
Hepatitis B - How long do symptoms last?
Can last for months or be nonexistent
On Asthma patients, use minimal ______ in a facial?
Steam
What is a condition of the skin characterized by blistering or epidermal separation caused by lateral pressure of the laser?
Nikolski
What is a contraindication of a body wrap?
high blood pressure and diabetes
What does sclerotherapy treat?
Spider veins
A microderm treatment should stop before..?
Erythema
What makes cream dense?
Humectants
After laser resurfacing treatment, patients well tolerate exfoliation as early as…?
1 month
Elastosis is what?
The breakdown of elastic tissue
What is the medical term for pregnancy mask?
melasma
What is the correct term for increased pigmentation?
Chloasma-Liver spots
Microcurrent does what?
Aids the healing & repairing in tissue, has ultra small amounts of galvanic to stimulate the elasticity of the skin.