Cali Esthetician State Board Study Guide | 2025
1. How many initial microdermabrasion
6-8 treatments
treatments are recommended for
optimal results?
improves blood and lymph c
2. Which is the BEST benefit of manual
culation
lymphatic drainage in esthetic
treatments? avoid sun exposure and use
sunscreen
3. What safety precaution should clients follow
after receiving a microdermabrasion blue light
treatment?
4. Which type of light therapy is commonly medical esthetics
used in esthetic treatments?
5. In which field do estheticians combine during the client consultation
esthetics with medical treatments?
6. When should a chemical exfoliation service
be dis- cussed with a client to address
potential issues and contraindications?
7. What is the MAJOR purpose of a client release form obtain client's consent
for ser-
in in an esthetician's practice? vices
8. What is the PRIMARY purpose of a client gather pertinent client infor- mation
intake form in an esthetician's practice?
9. Which of the following is a KEY element of success- Focusing on client
needs
ful client interaction for an esthetician?
10. How should an esthetician discuss indications
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and contraindications for waxing with a during client consultation
client?
11. Which ingredient is a key component in the sugar
sugar- ing mixture used for hair removal?
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12. What type of tweezers can be used to electronically charged
transmit radio-frequency energy into the tweez- ers
hair follicle?
13. What should be checked for during a client consul- beeswax
tation regarding allergies?
14. What is one general waxing don't that waxing terminal beard-type
should be avoided during the waxing hair
procedure?
tweezing in direction of growt
15. How can hairs above the brow be removed
for the desired shape?
clean with soap, disinfect
16. How should tweezers be cleaned and with EPA-registered
disinfected after each use? disinfectant
17. What is the primary focus of a basic bikini wax? removal of hair outside
panty line
18. What is an important aftercare step massaging with soothing lo-
following the eyebrow tweezing procedure? tion
19. What is the MINIMUM length of hair 1/4 inch (0.6 cm)
required for waxing?
20. What should be analyzed to determine client's natural brow shape
the ap- propriate starting, arch, and
ending points of the client's eyebrows?
21. What is the MOST important aspect of ensure cleanliness and
preparing a makeup station for clients? organi- zation
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1. How many initial microdermabrasion
6-8 treatments
treatments are recommended for
optimal results?
improves blood and lymph c
2. Which is the BEST benefit of manual
culation
lymphatic drainage in esthetic
treatments? avoid sun exposure and use
sunscreen
3. What safety precaution should clients follow
after receiving a microdermabrasion blue light
treatment?
4. Which type of light therapy is commonly medical esthetics
used in esthetic treatments?
5. In which field do estheticians combine during the client consultation
esthetics with medical treatments?
6. When should a chemical exfoliation service
be dis- cussed with a client to address
potential issues and contraindications?
7. What is the MAJOR purpose of a client release form obtain client's consent
for ser-
in in an esthetician's practice? vices
8. What is the PRIMARY purpose of a client gather pertinent client infor- mation
intake form in an esthetician's practice?
9. Which of the following is a KEY element of success- Focusing on client
needs
ful client interaction for an esthetician?
10. How should an esthetician discuss indications
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and contraindications for waxing with a during client consultation
client?
11. Which ingredient is a key component in the sugar
sugar- ing mixture used for hair removal?
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29
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Guide
12. What type of tweezers can be used to electronically charged
transmit radio-frequency energy into the tweez- ers
hair follicle?
13. What should be checked for during a client consul- beeswax
tation regarding allergies?
14. What is one general waxing don't that waxing terminal beard-type
should be avoided during the waxing hair
procedure?
tweezing in direction of growt
15. How can hairs above the brow be removed
for the desired shape?
clean with soap, disinfect
16. How should tweezers be cleaned and with EPA-registered
disinfected after each use? disinfectant
17. What is the primary focus of a basic bikini wax? removal of hair outside
panty line
18. What is an important aftercare step massaging with soothing lo-
following the eyebrow tweezing procedure? tion
19. What is the MINIMUM length of hair 1/4 inch (0.6 cm)
required for waxing?
20. What should be analyzed to determine client's natural brow shape
the ap- propriate starting, arch, and
ending points of the client's eyebrows?
21. What is the MOST important aspect of ensure cleanliness and
preparing a makeup station for clients? organi- zation
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