Master Esthetics State Board Review / Actual Exam
Questions and Correct Answers (Verified, Detailed
Answers) A Grade.
Horseshoe (u-shaped) pattern of redness and telangiectasias on neck? -
(ANSWER)Poikiloderma
What is a contraindication for microdermabrasion? - (ANSWER)Rosacea
What's in a Jessner solution? - (ANSWER)14% salicylic 14% lactic 14% resorcinol
in an ethanol solvent base
Medical term for dry skin? - (ANSWER)Aesteatosis
What type of exfoliant is microdermabrasion? - (ANSWER)Mechanical
What is the minimum depth level of a peel that affects the papillary dermis? -
(ANSWER)Medium depth
What is a mammaplasty? - (ANSWER)Breast augmentation
Most effective stage for hair removal? - (ANSWER)Anagen
Microderm crystals contain aluminum oxide, corundum and what? -
(ANSWER)Salt
,After a microderm treatment, how long until you can Restalyn injections? -
(ANSWER)1-2 days
What muscle of the forehead is botox injected into? - (ANSWER)Corrugator
Hepatitis-B how long do symptoms last? - (ANSWER)Can last for months or be
nonexistent
On asthma patients use minimum ______ during a facial? - (ANSWER)Steam
What is not a contraindication for laser hair removal? - (ANSWER)Grey hair
What is a condition of the skin characterized by blistering or epidermal separation
caused by lateral pressure of the laser? - (ANSWER)Nikolski
Contraindications of a body wrap? - (ANSWER)High blood pressure and diabetes
What does sclerotherapy treat? - (ANSWER)Spider veins
A microderm treatment should stop before... - (ANSWER)Erythema
What makes a cream dense? - (ANSWER)Humectants
, After a laser resurfacing treatment, patients will tolerate light exfoliation as early
as... - (ANSWER)One month
Elastosis is what? - (ANSWER)The breakdown of elastic tissue
What is the medical teem for pregnancy mask? - (ANSWER)Melasma
Allergic reactions-- red, itchy eyes, ect. are caused by what? -
(ANSWER)Histamine
What is the correct term for increased pigmentation? - (ANSWER)Cholasma- liver
spots
Microcurrent does what? - (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? -
(ANSWER)Thickness of skin
What is the cause of scabies? - (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? - (ANSWER)Hypothalamus
Questions and Correct Answers (Verified, Detailed
Answers) A Grade.
Horseshoe (u-shaped) pattern of redness and telangiectasias on neck? -
(ANSWER)Poikiloderma
What is a contraindication for microdermabrasion? - (ANSWER)Rosacea
What's in a Jessner solution? - (ANSWER)14% salicylic 14% lactic 14% resorcinol
in an ethanol solvent base
Medical term for dry skin? - (ANSWER)Aesteatosis
What type of exfoliant is microdermabrasion? - (ANSWER)Mechanical
What is the minimum depth level of a peel that affects the papillary dermis? -
(ANSWER)Medium depth
What is a mammaplasty? - (ANSWER)Breast augmentation
Most effective stage for hair removal? - (ANSWER)Anagen
Microderm crystals contain aluminum oxide, corundum and what? -
(ANSWER)Salt
,After a microderm treatment, how long until you can Restalyn injections? -
(ANSWER)1-2 days
What muscle of the forehead is botox injected into? - (ANSWER)Corrugator
Hepatitis-B how long do symptoms last? - (ANSWER)Can last for months or be
nonexistent
On asthma patients use minimum ______ during a facial? - (ANSWER)Steam
What is not a contraindication for laser hair removal? - (ANSWER)Grey hair
What is a condition of the skin characterized by blistering or epidermal separation
caused by lateral pressure of the laser? - (ANSWER)Nikolski
Contraindications of a body wrap? - (ANSWER)High blood pressure and diabetes
What does sclerotherapy treat? - (ANSWER)Spider veins
A microderm treatment should stop before... - (ANSWER)Erythema
What makes a cream dense? - (ANSWER)Humectants
, After a laser resurfacing treatment, patients will tolerate light exfoliation as early
as... - (ANSWER)One month
Elastosis is what? - (ANSWER)The breakdown of elastic tissue
What is the medical teem for pregnancy mask? - (ANSWER)Melasma
Allergic reactions-- red, itchy eyes, ect. are caused by what? -
(ANSWER)Histamine
What is the correct term for increased pigmentation? - (ANSWER)Cholasma- liver
spots
Microcurrent does what? - (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? -
(ANSWER)Thickness of skin
What is the cause of scabies? - (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? - (ANSWER)Hypothalamus