ESTHETICIAN STATE BOARDS EXAM 2026 WITH 100%
ACCURATE ANSWERS
1. In which historical period were beauty masks made of oatmeal
commonly used by women?
Renaissance
Victorian Era
Ancient Egypt
20th Century
2. What is true of microneedling:
used by estheticians to prevent hair loss
Illegal in the US
less invasive than Nano fusion
Induces collagen production
3. What is the primary focus area of an express facial compared to a full
facial?
Full face
Hands and feet
Neck and shoulders
Specific area of the face
4. If an esthetician chooses to invest in low-quality supplies to save money,
what potential impact could this decision have on their practice?
Enhanced reputation and client loyalty
,Decreased client satisfaction and potential loss of business
, Increased efficiency and lower overhead costs
Improved treatment outcomes and client retention
5. An esthetician might be able to help a client to treat symptoms
connected with ___
rosacea
couperose
varicose veins
telangiectasia
6. Describe the relationship between serums and essences in skincare.
Serums and essences both serve to deliver active ingredients
to the skin, but serums are typically more concentrated.
Serums are primarily used for cleansing the skin.
Essences are thicker than serums and provide more moisture.
Serums are used only for hydration, while essences are for
exfoliation.
7. If a client presents with telangiectasia, which treatment option would be
most appropriate to recommend?
Laser therapy
Intensive exfoliation
Chemical peels
Microdermabrasion
8. What is another name for herpes zoster?
Warts
, Chickenpox
Shingles
Cold sores
9. What is the SPF rating that is known to block the highest percentage of
UVB rays?
SPF 30
SPF 100
SPF 50
SPF 15
10. What is true about staying on time with appointments?
it is not very important, because clients are always late
you should expect to fall behind at least once every day
it is the most important aspect of time management for
estheticians
it is a minor aspect of time management for estheticians
11. What is the recommended laser type for hair removal in lower
Fitzpatrick clients?
Nd:YAG laser
Alexandrite laser
Diode laser
Ruby laser
12. Which material is commonly recognized as an insulator in esthetics?
Iron
ACCURATE ANSWERS
1. In which historical period were beauty masks made of oatmeal
commonly used by women?
Renaissance
Victorian Era
Ancient Egypt
20th Century
2. What is true of microneedling:
used by estheticians to prevent hair loss
Illegal in the US
less invasive than Nano fusion
Induces collagen production
3. What is the primary focus area of an express facial compared to a full
facial?
Full face
Hands and feet
Neck and shoulders
Specific area of the face
4. If an esthetician chooses to invest in low-quality supplies to save money,
what potential impact could this decision have on their practice?
Enhanced reputation and client loyalty
,Decreased client satisfaction and potential loss of business
, Increased efficiency and lower overhead costs
Improved treatment outcomes and client retention
5. An esthetician might be able to help a client to treat symptoms
connected with ___
rosacea
couperose
varicose veins
telangiectasia
6. Describe the relationship between serums and essences in skincare.
Serums and essences both serve to deliver active ingredients
to the skin, but serums are typically more concentrated.
Serums are primarily used for cleansing the skin.
Essences are thicker than serums and provide more moisture.
Serums are used only for hydration, while essences are for
exfoliation.
7. If a client presents with telangiectasia, which treatment option would be
most appropriate to recommend?
Laser therapy
Intensive exfoliation
Chemical peels
Microdermabrasion
8. What is another name for herpes zoster?
Warts
, Chickenpox
Shingles
Cold sores
9. What is the SPF rating that is known to block the highest percentage of
UVB rays?
SPF 30
SPF 100
SPF 50
SPF 15
10. What is true about staying on time with appointments?
it is not very important, because clients are always late
you should expect to fall behind at least once every day
it is the most important aspect of time management for
estheticians
it is a minor aspect of time management for estheticians
11. What is the recommended laser type for hair removal in lower
Fitzpatrick clients?
Nd:YAG laser
Alexandrite laser
Diode laser
Ruby laser
12. Which material is commonly recognized as an insulator in esthetics?
Iron
