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36 Cards in this Set
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What is it called when laser removes tissue? |
Ablative |
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Where would you find these surfactant ingredients? Sodium laurel & sodium laureth sulfate? |
Cleansers |
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What drug is used to treat rosacea? |
Metronidazole |
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What is NOT leukoderma? |
Hypo-pigmentation |
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What is a lesion called in its early stages? |
Primary |
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What is an enzyme derived from pineapple? |
Bromelain |
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What would be a contraindication for a body wrap? |
Diabetes, high blood pressie, blood clots and pregnancy |
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What is a pressurized water tool used in hydrotherapy? |
Scotch hose |
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Under doctors supervision when can you preform a light peel after someone has had laser resurfacing? |
One month |
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What helps with the development of collagen ? |
Estrogen |
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What can be preformed after rhinoplasty? |
Enzyme peel |
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How can you drive a peel deeper? |
Occlusion |
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What is a specialized vehicle? |
Microsponge |
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Along with protons what else can be found in the nucleus? |
Neutrons |
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What system is telangiectasis directly related too? |
Circulatory system |
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Melanocytes, markel cells and langerhan cells are found in what tissue layer? |
Epithelial tissue / gran |
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What is the medical term for a wrinkle? |
Rhytid |
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What product is used to dilute an essential oil? |
A carrier |
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What is another name for acrochordons? |
Skin tags |
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Prior to receiving a chemical peel, what should a client predisposed to herpes simplex should begin a prescribed treatment of __________ prior to receiving a chemical peel? |
Antiviral |
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What is an alternative use for wet cotton pads when cleansing the face? |
Facial sponges |
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What percentage of blood is water? |
80% |
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What is a beneficial action to a clay mask? |
Absorbs impurities |
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What do the endocrine glands secrete? |
Hormones |
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What does the ph scale measure? |
Acidity & alkalinity of a substance |
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What are surfactants an ingredient in? |
Emulsions |
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What do amps measure? |
Strength and current |
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What layer is melanin found in? |
Basal layer |
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Which layer is adipose tissue found in? |
Subcutaneous |
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What is the most severe form of acne? |
Cystic |
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What does the androgen hormone do? |
Responsible for oily skin & acne. Male hormone |
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What is an antigen? |
Foreign invader |
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What is a histamine ? |
Hormone like chemical that is released by the mast cells during allergic reactions |
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What is dependent on the non- pathogenic organisms? |
Vitamin absorption |
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What is linoleic acid? |
Fatty acid that helps with blood vessel dilation in intercellular cement |
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What is high frequency? |
Alternating current ( violet gas ) |
