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Actinic |
Damage or condition caused by sun exposure |
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Alipidic |
Lack of oil or "lack of lipids." Describes skin that does not produce enough sebum, indicated by absence of visible pores |
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Contraindications |
Factors that prohibit a treatment due to a condition; treatments could cause harmful or negative side effects to those who have specific medical or skin conditions |
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Couperose skin |
Redness; distended capillaries from weakening of the capillary walls |
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Dehydration |
Lack of water |
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Fitzpatrick scale |
Scale used to measure the skin types ability to tolerate sun exposure |
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Occlusive |
Occlusive products are thick and lay on top of the skin to reduce transepidermal water loss (TEWL); helps hold in moisture, and protect the skin's top barrier layer |
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Skin types |
Classification that describes a persons genetic skin type |
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T-zone |
Center area of the face; corresponds to the "T" shape formed by the forehead, nose, and chin |
