Master Esthetics State Board review| QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

Horseshoe (u-shaped) pattern of redness and telangiectasias on neck? correct answer: Poikiloderma What is a contraindication for microdermabrasion? correct answer: Rosacea What's in a Jessner solution? correct answer: 14% salicylic 14% lactic 14% resorcinol in an ethanol solvent base Medical term for dry skin? correct answer: Aesteatosis What type of exfoliant is microdermabrasion? correct answer: Mechanical What is the minimum depth level of a peel that affects the papillary dermis? correct answer: Medium depth What is a mammaplasty? correct answer: Breast augmentation Most effective stage for hair removal? correct answer: Anagen Microderm crystals contain aluminum oxide, corundum and what? correct answer: Salt After a microderm treatment, how long until you can Restalyn injections? correct answer: 1-2 days What muscle of the forehead is botox injected into? correct answer: Corrugator Hepatitis-B how long do symptoms last? correct answer: Can last for months or be nonexistent On asthma patients use minimum ______ during a facial? correct answer: Steam What is not a contraindication for laser hair removal? correct answer: Grey hair What is a condition of the skin characterized by blistering or epidermal separation caused by lateral pressure of the laser? correct answer: Nikolski Contraindications of a body wrap? correct answer: High blood pressure and diabetes What does sclerotherapy treat? correct answer: Spider veins A microderm treatment should stop before... correct answer: Erythema What makes a cream dense? correct answer: Humectants After a laser resurfacing treatment, patients will tolerate light exfoliation as early as... correct answer: One month Elastosis is what? correct answer: The breakdown of elastic tissue What is the medical teem for pregnancy mask? correct answer: Melasma Allergic reactions-- red, itchy eyes, ect. are caused by what? correct answer: Histamine What is the correct term for increased pigmentation? correct answer: Cholasma- liver spots Microcurrent does what? correct answer: Aids in healing and repairing in tissue, has ultra small amount of galvanic to stimulate the elasticity of the skin. What determines how many passes with microderm. a client can have? correct answer: Thickness of skin What is the cause of scabies? correct answer: Itch mite- parasites Which gland coordinates the production and release of hormones that travel to the pituitary gland from the base of the brain? correct answer: Hypothalamus When thinning of the skin, hair loss, and weight loss occur, what are these symptoms of? correct answer: Hyperthyroidism Syndrome cause by too much hydrocortisone production? correct answer: Cushing's syndrome What is the medical term for a wrinkle? correct answer: Rhytid Sphingolipids and glycolingolipids are what? correct answer: Ceramides- intercellular cement What is the technical term for excessive hair growth? correct answer: Hirsutism Where is reflexology performed? correct answer: Hands and feet Define pathogenic bacteria. correct answer: Bacteria that can cause disease What would be used for sterilization? correct answer: Autoclave Bromelain is derived from what? correct answer: Pineapple What orbits around the nucleus? correct answer: Electrons Seaweed body wrap does what? correct answer: Releases harmful toxins Another name for the hair follicle. correct answer: Pilosebaceous unit What is S.O.A.P. used for? correct answer: Documentation What is dermal scattering? correct answer: The change that occurs between the laser spot size at the surface of the skin and spot size deeper in the tissue Define dyschromia correct answer: Discoloration of the skin Fulguration is a method which uses... correct answer: High frequency What is the most common result of sun damage? correct answer: Actinic lentigines