MILADY ESTHETICS COMPREHENSIVE
EXAM 2025
The condition vitilgo is __________ by exposure to sunlight. - worsened
What are chelating agents used for? - to preserve cosmetics
How does vitamin A help the skin? - it stimulates new cell production
What is the primary function of the lymphatic system? - protect the body from disease
As an esthetician, you would most likely use hard wax to wax a client's __________. -
eyebrow
What is the benefit of using peppermint oil? - it helps increase circulation
Microbe is another term for __________. - bacteria
__________ brings nutrients into cells and stores fat. - insulin
How long should you wait after applying a chemical depilatory to a test area before
determining that it is safe to use on the client? - 10 minutes
When deciding where to locate your business, you should strive to open in an area: -
where the clients you hope to get live and/or work
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When determining whether a series of peels is appropriate for a client, what should you
consider? - the client's (1) skin type, (2) philosophy of sun exposure, (3) use of Retin-A
If you are applying makeup for a wedding, you should use: - matte colors
What is the benefit of using jasmine? - moisturizes the skin
Describe ozone. - consists of three oxygen atoms; is created after a lightning storm; has
antiseptic qualities
How does galvanic current work? - by converting alternating current into direct current
What should you do to minimize a double chin? - apply shading under the jawline and
chin over the full area
Using deep pressure on the face: - can weaken elastin fibers
What are common sources of starch? - flour products
Which type of hepatitis is the most difficult to kill on a surface? - type B
When using the brush machine, where on the client's face should you begin? - the
forehead
A comedome extractor is considered a(n): - implement
What is dipotassium glycyrrhizate more commonly known as? - licorice root
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Where should current emergency contact info be posted? - by each telephone
The zygomatic bone is the: - cheekbone
What are benefits of peels? - improves barrier function; reduces pigmentation; skin feels
smoother and softer
Where can all essential amino acids be found in? - proteins
When looking closely at the client's skin during the skin analysis, what are you looking
for? - skin's appearance; conditions present; client's skin type
Which type of light is the best choice for the makeup area? - natural light
Emulsifiers are used to: - combine oil and water
Which nerve affects the muscles of the temple? - temporal
Which type of glands excrete sweat? - sudoriferous glands
What are functions of the bicep? - lifting the forearm; flexing the elbow; turning the
palms outward
When should you focus on providing information about the client's skin care? - during
the skin analysis
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