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Sebaceous hyperplasias |
Small donut shaped lesion caused by sun damage on oily skin clinical |
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Clinical inflammation |
Visible upon inspection |
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Sub clinical inflammation |
Not visible |
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Self destruct enzymes of cell |
Matrix metalloproteinases |
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1 degree burn |
Red superficial |
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2 nd degree burn |
Burned tissue of dermis blisters and intense redness |
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3rd degree burn |
Deeper in to dermis and life threatening |
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Stage one wound healing |
Inflammatory phase immediately after injury hemostasis |
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Stage two wound healing |
Proliferation phase increase in vascularity and providing collagen |
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Stage 3 wound healing |
Maturation remodeling increase strength in wound balanced collagen level |
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Chloasma |
Concentrated melanin caused by sun damage |
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Basal cell carcinomas |
Most common , least dangerous |
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Squamous cell carcinoma |
Pink or solid lump may bleed |
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Melanoma |
Deadliest kind of skin cancer mole or mole like lesion |
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Abcds of melanoma |
Asymmetrical Border Color Diameter Evolving moles |
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Seborrheic keratoses |
Large flat crusty brown black yellow gray lesions sun damaged mature skin |
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Seborrheic dermatitis |
Chronic inflammation of skin Oily skin and oily areas dry looking flaky crusty patches |
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Rosacea |
Redness flushing of skin telangiectasias vascular disorder trigger heat sun alcohol spicy food citrus caffeine and stress 4 types |
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Refer to Doc |
Undiagnosed rashes blemishes and growths that are changing , when a client has expectations beyond my scope of practice anytime I see something unusual. |
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OSHA stands for |
Occupational safety and health administration |
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Standard precautions |
Practitioners behave as if all tissue is hazardous and to use appropriate measures during contact q |
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Ppe |
Personal protective equipment |
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Hepatitis a |
Contaminated food |
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Hepatitis b |
Body fluids / sexual contact |
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Hepatitis c |
Blood transmission |
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Hepatitis d |
Can develop in hepatitis b patients |
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Mrsa |
Staphylococcus aureus- dangerous if it gets into the body reduces effects of antibiotics |
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Cocci |
Round bacteria |
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Bacilli |
Rod shaped bacteria |
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Bacteria |
Specific types of small cells that come in many varieties |
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Virus |
Microscopic particle smaller than a cell |
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Fungi |
Plant like organism that includes mold and yeast |
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Fungi |
Plant like organism that includes mold and yeast |
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Parasite |
Organism made up of one or more cells is larger and more complicated than bacteria or viruses |
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Nosocomial infection |
Acquired in a hospital or health care establishment |
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Chain of infection |
1 infectious agent 2 reservoir where it resides 3 portal of exit where it leaves reservoir 4 mode of transmission 5 portal of entry 6 susceptible host |
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Asepsis |
State of being free of pathogenic microbes |
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Asepsis |
State of being free of pathogenic microbes |
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Hand washing
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Soap and 60 seconds |
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Antiseptic |
Agent that inhibits the growth of some microorganisms on skin and tissue |
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Temperature of the sterilizer |
274 f 134 c |
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Indicators respond to |
Steam or moist heat |
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Biological monitoring |
Spore testing |
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Sharp stick |
Treat : allow to bleed / wash and irrigate / cover Screen for exposure |
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Hormones |
Chemical messengers that are manufactured or secreted by various cells , glands or organs in the body |
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Hormones send |
Biochemical signals to various cells and tissues to cause changes inc cellular function |
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Endocrine system / ductless glands that produce |
Hormones |
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Endocrine glands how many |
8 major glands |
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Pituitary gland is brain of endocrine system, secretes trophic hormones which cause other glands to make hormones connected to the brain by the hypothalamus which |
Ties the nervous system to the endocrine |
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Pituitary gland is brain of endocrine system, secretes trophic hormones which cause other glands to make hormones connected to the brain by the hypothalamus which |
Ties the nervous system to the endocrine |
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Thyroid gland in the neck regulates |
Metabolism |
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Hashimotos |
Disease of thyroid so it doesn’t function properly |
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Adrenal glands |
Above kidneys produce adrenaline |
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Parathyroid |
Regulate calcium and phosphate |
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Cushings |
Adrenal glands secrete to much hydrocortisone |
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Cushings |
Adrenal glands secrete to much hydrocortisone |
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Addison’s |
Adrenal glands do not produce hormones |
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Diabetes 1 |
Failure of pancreas to secrete insulin |
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Diabetes 2 |
Deficiency of insulin |
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Thymus gland |
Behind sternum part of. Immune system produces T cells to help body fight disease |
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Estradiol |
Strongest of female hormones |
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Estriol |
Weakest of. Hormones |
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Muscle |
Tissue composed of specialized cells called fibers that have a rich blood supply and qualities of elasticity excitability and conductivity |
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Striated muscle |
Long and voluntary responds to stimulation |
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Smooth muscle |
Short and involuntary reacts slowly |
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Aponeurosis |
Thick connective tissue attached to the skull connects to frontalis |
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Cranial nerve |
Trigeminal nerve cranial nerve has 3 branches the ophthalmic nerve, (eye)the maxillary nerve (upper jaw)and the mandibular nerve (lower jaw) |
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Circulatory |
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Cardiovascular system |
Heart , arteries, veins etc |
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Arteries carry oxygenated |
Blood to the whole body |
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Veins carry |
Deoxygenated blood |
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Blood is a nutrient supply , gas exchange and waste disposal and is considered |
Connective tissue |
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Anemia |
Symptom of other illnesses hemoglobin content is less than is required to meet the oxygen carrying demands of body |
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Hypoxia |
Lack of oxygen |
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Thalassemia |
Hereditary anemia |
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Hemophilia |
Inherited bleeding disorder |
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Heart |
Central organ of circulatory system |
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Pericardium |
Layered sac that surrounds the heart |
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Epicardium |
External Layer |
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Epicardium💗 |
External Layer |
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Myocardium💗 |
Middle layer cardiac muscle tissue |
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Endocardium💗 |
Inner layer thin provides smooth lining covers valves 💗 |
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Pulmonary circulation |
Carries blood to / from gas exchange surface of lungs |
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Systemic circulation |
Carries blood to / from the rest of the body , blood returning from systemic circuit must complete the pulmonary circuit before reentering the systemic |
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Arteries are |
Large elastic vessels that carry blood from the heart |
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Arterioles are |
Very small almost microscopic artery that delivers blood to the capillaries |
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Capillaries |
Microscopic vessels that usually connect arterioles and venules Primary function is to permit exchange of nutrients and wastes between blood and tissue cells |
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Veins collect blood from tissue and return it to the |
Heart |
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Varicose veins |
Associated with pregnancy, weight gain , standing occupations , medical conditions and medications |
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Lymphatic system |
Includes cells tissues organs responsible for defending the body against environmental hazards . |
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Lymph |
Fluid that flows inside lymphatic vessels , production , maintenance, distribution of lymphocytes |
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Organic chemistry |
Deals with substances that contain carbon |
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Inorganic chemistry |
Deals with substances that do NOT contain carbon |
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Element |
Basic building block of matter |
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Element |
Simplest form of matter cannot be broken down without loss of identity |
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Atom |
Smallest chemical component of an element that still retains the properties of that element ele |
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Electrons |
Subatomic particles that carry a negative charge and circle the nucleus of an atom |
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Protons |
Subatomic particles that carry a positive charge |
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Ion |
An atom that has gained or lost an electron in a reaction with another atom and has fewer electrons than protons |
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Molecule |
Two or more atoms joined together |
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Collimated light |
Diameter of the laser beam does not diverge as it moves towards its intended target |
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Chromophore |
Target in dermis or epidermis that absorbs the laser beams thermal energy causing destruction of target |
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Four common chromophores |
Hemoglobin, Water, Melanin and protein |
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Organ system integumentary that protects the body , also is a dense organ and controls temperature by hair and sweat glands |
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Epidermis |
Outer layer of skin - contains five sub layers |
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Dermis is layer below epidermis, subcutaneous/ hypodermis is fatty layer above dermis |
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Keratinocytes |
Created in basale layer and migrate to the corneum 90% of the cells in the epidermis are keratinocytes. |
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Dermis attaches the skin to the body provides texture structure and volume , primary layer targeted during rejuvenation and lhr |
The dermis contains blood vessels , lymphatic vessels , sweat glands , sebum glands and pores |
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Papillary dermis |
Superficial layer of dermis |
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Reticular dermis |
Beneath papillary, rests on subcutaneous layer |
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Biochemistry |
Study of elements that use chemical functions to perform body functions |
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3 primary proteins found in dermis |
Reticulin: mesh work protein fibers support structure Collagen: protein skin strength Elastin : elastic protein skin elasticity |
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Laser |
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Cellulite lumpy fat deposits |
Caused when connective tissue of subcutaneous layer is unable to hold fat in place |
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Melanocytes |
Cells that. Produce pigment granules or melanin |
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Absorption |
Wavelength comes in contact with tissue photon looses its heat energy to the target |
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Vascular lasers seek out |
Blood or oxyhemoglobin |
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Reflection |
A laser beam can reflect off of s shiny surface such as a mirror |
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Transmission |
Laser light can be transmitted through tissue fluid or glass |
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Scatter |
With higher wavelengths there can be more diffusion of light causing scatter |
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Polymer |
Long molecule made up of chains of repeating units |
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Selective photothermolysis |
Destroying the target without tissue damage |
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Fluence |
Energy of laser beam expressed in joules per square centimeter , energy * time |
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Thermal relaxation time |
Amount of time it takes necessary for the chromophore to loose more than 50% of the heat that was produced by the laser |
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Pulse duration |
Measured in nanoseconds timing of light energy or how long the laser is on the skin |
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Pulse duration |
Amount of time laser is on skin |
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Light is |
Complex system of energy |
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Light is also referred to as |
Radiation |
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Electromagnetic spectrum |
Describes full spectrum of radiation wavelengths |
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Wavelength |
Distance between two points of peak energy in a stream of photons |
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Ionizing radiation |
Creates free radicals, removes tightly bound electrons from the orbit of an atom |
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Peptide chains |
Polypeptide |
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All wavelengths used for cosmetic applications are |
Non ionizing |
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Uv light |
Invisible 10nm to 400nm |
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Visible light |
400-700 nm |
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Infrared light and near infrared light |
Invisible non ionizing and weaker |
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Front (Term) |
Absorption coefficient is rate at which. Specific chromophore will absorb given wavelength |
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1960 |
First visible laser |
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Coherent light |
Is light energy that is in phase meaning all of the light waves are traveling in the same direction and in unison with each other |
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Spot size |
Size or width of the beam used to effect the treatment |
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Absorption coefficient is rate at which. Specific chromophore will absorb given wavelength |
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Ipl |
Non ablative photo rejuvenation that utilizes pulsed light to impact the target uses multiple wavelengths in a single pulse |
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Thermal damage time |
Amount of time required to destroy the target without damage to tissue |
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Alexandrite |
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Diode |
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Nd yag |
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Erbium yag |
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Co2 |
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Pulse dye |
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Ipl |
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Radio frequency |
Uses an electric current rather than a light source , oscillating electromagnetic waves 3khz to 300 kHz producing localized non specific heat to epidermis and dermis |
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Radio frequency uses the tissues resistance to transform the rf energy into thermal energy, heat is produced the body initiates it’s own internal healing response increased collagen and elastin production |
Rf is non specific energy, safe for all skin types . |
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Mono polar rf |
Single electrode to send energy to body use a grounding pad |
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Bipolar rf |
Positive and negative electrodes drive energy in and out of skin |
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Multipolar rf |
Utilizing multiple electrodes in various arrangements to move energy throughout the tissue |
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Rf is used for or in conjunction with |
Skin rejuv lhr cellulite therapy |
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Ultrasound waves |
Are sound waves with very high frequency |
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Cavitation is |
The formation of bubbles within a liquid due to a sudden pressure change |
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Cryolipolysis |
Use of cryotherapy to non invasively destroy fat cells |
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Q switch |
Optical device within the laser cavity that controls the storage or release short extremely high peak powers |
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Nanosecond |
One billionth of a second |
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Nanosecond |
One billionth of a second |
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Picosecond |
One trillionth of a second |
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Erythema |
Redness in skin |
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Peri follicular edema or pfe |
Swelling of follicles |
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Ablative |
Removes the epidermis and part of dermis |
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Non ablative |
Do not intentionally remove living layers of skin |
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Ipl , rf, 1064 yag , 755 Alex , 500-600 pulsed dye near infrared |
Non ablative |
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Led |
Light emitting diode/ photo modulation triggers biochemical responses trigger atp necessary for cell synthesis used for reducing melanocyte production enhancing wound healing increases collagen production and cell regeneration |
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Led blue for acne green for hyperpigmentation yellow for edema inflammation and sensitivity red for photo damage mature skin production of collagen and elastin and enhancing circulation |
Led |
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Roberts system |
Identifies the skin type and response to inflammation injury and insult |
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Skin type African Americans, combine |
Fitzpatrick and Willis & Earles scale |
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Fitzpatrick and Lancer is |
A common method to achieve accurate skin type |
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Aging analysis |
Helps determine how much intrinsic Or extrinsic aging has occurred |
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The Glogau sclae |
Evaluate the skin to address a visible condition focus on visible signs of aging |
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Rubin classification |
Looks at histological depth of visible skin changes where damage is visible |
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Vital energy |
Subtle form of energy essential to all life form |
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Traditional Chinese medicine |
Illness is disruption, pathway is blocked called meridian of acupuncture |
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Acupuncture point |
Small area where skin natural resistance to electrical stimulation is less than the rest of skin |
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Skin conditions |
Traumatized sensitized dehydrated inflamed acne congestion aging |
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Performance ingredients |
Provide the greatest benefit to the skin and give the product its value |
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Vehicle |
Carrier or driver of product to the skin dilute the performance ingredient |
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Emulsifiers |
Keep oil and water mixtures from separating |
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Surfactant |
Lower the surface tension and increase spreadability |
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Surfactant |
Lower the surface tension and increase spreadability |
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Preservatives |
Ensure the safety of product and provide stability |
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Color |
Certified color distinguished by their names certification exempt color organic orvinorfanic compounds |
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Alpha hydroxyl acid |
Group of acids naturally found in foods |
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Alpha hydroxyl acid |
Group of acids naturally found in foods |
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Glycolic acid and lactic acid have the smallest |
Molecular size |
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Mandelic acid |
Is derived from almonds glycolic from sugarcane, lactic from sour milk , malic from apples tartaric from grapes and citric from citrus fruit |
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AHAs work on the skin by |
Skin moisturization and stratum corneum exfoliation |
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Bhas |
Different in molecular structure than AHAs salicylic acid is a common Bha , trethocanic acid and beta hydroxybutanoic acid |
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Bha |
Are less irritating than AHAs because if their anti inflammatory properties |
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Uvb light |
Penetrates to the epidermis |
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Uva light |
Penetrates through the epidermis and into the dermis |
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Sun protection factor (Spf) |
Spf only. Pertains to uvb, there is no protection from uva |
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Vitamin e |
One of the Most powerful antioxidant |
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Botanical |
Relating to plants or plant life |
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Whole extract |
One that has not been changed or refined from its natural state |
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Tinctures |
Alcohol or glycerin is used to extract the compounds from the plant the result is |
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Tinctures |
Alcohol or glycerin is used to extract the compounds from the plant the result is |
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Herbal infusion |
Plant material soaked in water |
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Aloe |
Anti inflammatory soothing |
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Arnica |
Anti inflammatory arthritis bruises pain |
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Bamboo |
Skin strength |
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Cacao |
Antioxidant anti inflammatory emollient general skin care |
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Cacao |
Antioxidant anti inflammatory emollient general skin care |
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Comfrey |
Cell proliferation wound healing general skin care |
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Cacao |
Antioxidant anti inflammatory emollient general skin care |
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Comfrey |
Cell proliferation wound healing general skin care |
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Cranberry seed oil |
Anti inflammatory antioxidant uv protections general skin carev |
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Green tea |
Antioxidant anti inflammatory decongestant acne protective |
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Green tea |
Antioxidant anti inflammatory decongestant acne protective |
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Kelp |
Wound healing detoxing |
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Calendula |
Anti inflammatory astringent antifungal |
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Sea buckthorn |
Anti inflammatory antioxidants anti microbial regeneration emollient |
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Shea butter |
Soothing healing anti inflammatory |
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Aromatherapy |
Therapeutic use of essential oils / the art skill and science of using essential oils for the health and well being of the body mind and spirit |
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Essential oils are |
Volatile fatty acid substances extracted from plants etc |
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Olafaction |
The sense of smell |
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Reepithelialization |
3-14 days after laser resurfacing |
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Vinegar soak |
1 tsp to 1 cup |
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Mesotherapy |
Lipo dissolve |
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Salicylic acid |
Bha found in willow bark acne and oily skin |
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Jessner |
14 % sal 14% lactic 14% resorcinol |
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Sculptura |
Fibroblast stimulator that improves connective tissue regeneration |
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Radiesse |
Calcium hydroxyapatite suspended in gel used with prosthetic implants radiology imaging medical conditions lasts 12-18 month |
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Sculptura |
Several injections may be required once established can last 2 years |
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Ayurveda |
Body therapy practiced for 5000 years in India variety of skin care and use herbal oils steams wraps and exfoliants and masks |
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Ayurveda |
Looks at spa treatments like a dance of subtle energy exchanges between the client the therapist and environment |
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Heart feeling connecting with clients person and professionally |
Ayurveda |
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Panchamahabhutas |
Five great elements that make up a personality |
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Doshas |
Invisible force , Vata - to move or enthuse air and space Pitta heat or burn fire and water Kapha embrace or keep together earth and water |
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Prakruti |
First creation never changes |
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Marma points |
Vital energy points 107 full body , 37 on head neck and chest |
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Shiatsu |
Application of pressure to acupuncture points throughout the body |
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Reflexology |
Part of a group of traditional diagnostic systems called Microsystems based on the belief that the health of the entire organism is reflected in each part of the organism |
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Ipl is |
Polychromatic and broadband |
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Eight weeks (optimum) 2 weeks minimum begin a treatment plan to improve healing and outcome |
Pre surgery / pre ablative |
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In office or clinic treatments include |
Classic facials superficial peels microdermabrasion ultrasonic treatments microcurrent and Enzyme peels done weekly |
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Superficial peels include |
Aha Bha retinoic acid jessner |
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Front (Term) |
Way to clear your stones |
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Front (Term) |
Clearing the stones clean and disinfect with water and soap / then submerged in disinfectant then hold under running water 60 seconds 2 . Second or third reiki can clear stones after step 1 . Use a Tibetan singing bowl and sea salt after step 1 |
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Reiki 3 |
Activate others |
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Reiki |
Lifts spirits reduces stress brings balance flows through the hands safe to use non conflicting not a religion |
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Reiki |
3 levels 1 hands on healing 2 distance healing 3 activate others |
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Reiki |
Balancing energy transmitted through the palm of hands that lift spirit and allow balance universal life force |
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Chakra |
Vital organs of subtle body energy 7 chakra |
