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Esthetician Texas State Board Review
Questions and Answers
How long is my license valid? - Ans:✔✔-2 years
What do you clean counters and floors with in case of blood spill? - Ans:✔✔-Bleach solution: 9 cups
water to 1 cup bleach. (1 3/4 cup bleach to 1 gal water)
If you have an allergy to aspirin do not use: - Ans:✔✔-Salicylic acid
Why do you massage down the side of the neck? - Ans:✔✔-Blood and lymph are directed toward the
heart
What products draw out impurities? - Ans:✔✔-Clay masque
What massage techniques stimulates underlying tissue? - Ans:✔✔-Petrissage
What produces collagen? - Ans:✔✔-fibroblasts
What skin disorder has white and silver patches? - Ans:✔✔-Psoriasis
What skin type is most sensitive? - Ans:✔✔-Dry skin
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What is a consequence of over exfoliating dry skin? - Ans:✔✔-Couperouse
What is a contraindication for galvanic treatment? - Ans:✔✔-Pregnancy
What makeup technique makes the nose look less wide? - Ans:✔✔-Contouring
Which direction do you place the wax on the skin? - Ans:✔✔-In the direction of the hair growth
What is a characteristic of mens hair? - Ans:✔✔-It is more course
Which kind of wax feels warm on the skin and the heat dilates the hair follicle for easier removal? -
Ans:✔✔-Soft wax
What term means fungal infection? - Ans:✔✔-Tinea
What scale in characterized by sun exposure? - Ans:✔✔-Fitzpatrick scale
Tweezing is effective on what body part? - Ans:✔✔-Face
What is something to remember when cleaning electrodes? - Ans:✔✔-Do not submerge in water
How soon does a salon have to apply for a new license after ownership has changed? - Ans:✔✔-30 days
Why is it not advisable to use bar soap on your face? - Ans:✔✔-The pH is too high
What is the lowest effective pH for a chemical peel an esthetician can use? - Ans:✔✔-3.0
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Why should you clean and dry implements before immersing them? - Ans:✔✔-To avoid contamination
What does the orange color indicate when using a woods lamp? - Ans:✔✔-Bacteria
What does purple indicate when using a woods lamp - Ans:✔✔-Normal skin
How many days do you have to report a change of address to TDLR? - Ans:✔✔-30 days
What do you do in the event of a blood spill? - Ans:✔✔-Glove up, stop bleeding, double bag and dispose
contaminated items
Where do you dispose blood contaminated items? - Ans:✔✔-Biohazard container
What is an acceptable way to clean instrument? - Ans:✔✔-Soap and water
Where do you perform a patch test? - Ans:✔✔-Inner arm
If a patch test wields a severe reaction who do you report it to? - Ans:✔✔-FDA
Warts are a result of a ___ attacking the body - Ans:✔✔-Virus
How do we handle a blood spill? - Ans:✔✔-If any porous instrument contacts blood or bodily fluid, it
shall be immediately double bagged and disposed in a covered trash container or biohazard container.
Or biohazard bag
Soft downy hair is known as? - Ans:✔✔-Lanugo hair
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