True & False (handout) Flashcards
True or false
Glogau classification is the preferred method of skin classification.
F
True or false
The 3 steps to a thorough skin typing and analysis are: cleanse, skin typing and analysis, and document.
T
True or false
If a client has sensitive skin they are immediately eliminated from being a good peel candidate until you become familiar with their skin.
T
True or false
Superficial peeling is most effective on acne grades 1 and 2.
T
True or false
A chemical peel is an uncontrolled burn of the skin.
F
True or false
Glycolic acid is a vegetable acid derived from acidic vegetables.
F
True or false
TCA penetrates to the papillary dermis or the upper reticular dermis when a full frost is achieved.
T
True or false
The most commonly used DEEP peeling agent is an enzyme peel.
F
True or false
When consulting with a client with acneic skin it is important to document the grade of acne at the consultation and as treatment progresses.
T
True or false
If you use more than one strength of glycolic peels, the bottles should be marked clearly or highlighted when received.
T
True or false
A consent form for a peel only needs to be obtained when you are concerned a client may have a reaction.
F
True or false
20% to 30% glycolic peel solutions are very mild.
T
True or false
70% Glycolic acid is very easy and safe to use on a client of any skin type.
F
True or false
The dryer the skin the more intense the peel.
T
True or false
There is little that can be done once a client’s skin shows injury by hypopigmentation.
T
True or false
It is not very beneficial to alternate a glycolic peel with other spa treatments.
F
True or false
Jessner’s solution is a preferred peeling agent for oily, acne prone, and hyperpigmented skin because it is safe and does not need to be neutralized.
T
True or false
Gauze should be very saturated and dripping with peel solution when applying it to the clients skin to ensure full coverage of the peel solution.
F
True or false
Letting the client go home with hot, burning skin after a peel is the most effective way to achieve the best results.
F
True or false
Jessner’s peels are rinsed thoroughly until the client feels relief.
T
True or false
The best home care exfoliation for a TCA peel is one with a physical abrasive agent and lots of scrubbing to remove dead skin.
F
True or false
Salicylic acid peels do not frost.
T
True or false
Microdermabrasion and facials should be done before Salicylic acid peels.
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