IBEC ELECTROLOGY STATE BOARD EXAMINATION (2024/ 2025 UPDATE) QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS| GRADE A| 100% CORRECT

IBEC ELECTROLOGY STATE BOARD EXAMINATION (2024/ 2025 UPDATE) QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS| GRADE A| 100% CORRECT Dry, scaly skin from sebum deficiency, which can be due to aging, body disorders, alkalis of harsh soaps, or cold exposure. - ANS Asteatosis blackhead - ANS Open Comedo whitehead - ANS Closed comedo boil; a painful nodule formed in the skin by inflammation originating in a hair follicle filled with pus; caused by staphylococcosis - ANS Furuncle Group of boils/furuncles - ANS Carbuncle small firm raised white papules - ANS Milia doughnut shaped with an indentation in the center; should be surgically removed by dermatologist - ANS Sebaceous Hyperlasia Subcutaneous tumor filled with sebum - ANS Steatoma dry or oily scaling or crusting and itchiness ex. eczema - ANS Seborrheic dermatitis Lack of perspiration due to an underactive sudoriferous gland - ANS Anhidrosis Foul-smelling perspiration; also called osmidrosis - ANS Bromidrosis Also known as prickly heat; an acute inflammatory disorder of the sweat glands, characterized by the eruption of small red vesicles and accompanied by burning, itching skin. - ANS Miliaria rubra inflammation of skin caused by allergy to substances either ingested or inhaled - ANS Atopic dermatitis Noncontagious skin rash that produces itching, blistering, and scaling - ANS Eczema redness of the skin - ANS Erythema itching - ANS Pruritis a common skin disorder characterized by flare-ups in which red papules covered with silvery scales occur on the elbows, knees, scalp, back, or buttocks - ANS Psoriasis Hives - ANS Urticaria Chronic skin disorder of the face with red inflamed areas appearing mostly on the nose and cheeks - ANS Rosacea skin lesion due to permanently enlarged and dilated blood vessels that are visible - ANS Telangiectasia Skin condition commonly known as the mask of pregnancy or liver spots - ANS Chloasma increased pigment due to sun exposure, acne, medications and skin damage - ANS Lentigo liver spots from sun exposure - ANS Actinic lentigines flat spots on the skin, such as freckles - ANS Macules Brownish pigmentation of the face during pregnancy; also called chloasma and "mask of pregnancy" - ANS Melasma birthmark - ANS Nevus Congenital absence of pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes - ANS Albinism localized loss of pigmentation of the skin - ANS Leukoderma localized loss of skin pigmentation characterized by milk-white patches - ANS Vitiligo a precancerous skin growth that occurs on sun-damaged skin - ANS Actinic keratosis Redness and bumpiness in the cheeks or upper arms; caused by blocked follicles - ANS Keratosis Pilaris wart caused by a virus - ANS Verruca