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Which of the following treatments is an alpha hydroxy acid that breaks the bonds connecting skin cells together? |
Glycolic Acid |
106E.4, p. 82 Glycolic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid that breaks the bonds connecting skin cells together. |
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What type of skin condition appears purple under the Wood's lamp? |
Dehydrated |
106E.4, p. 74 Dehydrated skin appears purple under the Wood's lamp. |
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The result of the melanocyte dying and not producing any pigment is called: |
Hypopigmentation |
106E.4, p. 81 The result of the melanocyte dying and not producing any pigment is called hypopigmentation. |
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Comedones, papules and a few pustules describe which grade of acne? |
Grade 2 |
106E.4, p. 81 Comedones, papules and a few pustules describe Grade 2 acne. |
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Which acid promotes drying and cell turnover? |
Azelaic Acid |
106E.4, p. 82 Azelaic acid promotes drying and cell turnover. |
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Increased sensitivity is exhibited in which of the following skin types? |
Dry Skin |
106E.4, p. 76 Increased sensitivity is exhibited in dry skin. |
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A client with aging skin condition Stage 1 can be described as having: |
Wrinkles with movement |
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Stage 3 aging can be described as: |
deep wrinkles, sagging jawline and neck and widespread discoloration |
106E.4, p. 80 Stage 3 aging can be described as deep wrinkles, sagging jawline and neck and widespread discoloration. |
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Dehydrated, congested and UV photodamaged skin all fall under which skin condition category? |
Texture |
106E.4, p. 80 Dehydrated, congested and UV photodamaged skin all fall under the texture skin condition category. |
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106E.4, p. 73 A magnifying lamp provides light and magnification. |
Alcohol |
106E.4, p. 74 To clean the lens on a skin scope, it's best to avoid using alcohol or solvents. |
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True or False: For Fitzpatrick skin types IV-VI any exfoliation services can be done. |
False |
106E.4, p. 77 Service cautions for Fitzpatrick skin types IV-VI include: Caution should be used with exfoliation services and extraction, very prone to PIH, and keloid scarring is possible. |