MASTER ESTHETICS VIRGINIA STATE BOARD EXAM 2026 PRACTICE
QUESTION SET ONE, Exams of Dermatology
What is a treatment consideration for dehydrated skin? - ANSWERthe
stratum corneum is resistive to the penetration of products
What is NOT one of the elements of a client history? - ANSWEReduaction
level
What type of product will vary depending on whether your goal is to strip, pH
balance, hydrate, or soothe the skin? - ANSWERtoner
What treatment step can be administered with compresses, a spray device, a
steamer, or wet towels? - ANSWERwater/moisture
What is a treatment consideration for clogged skin? - ANSWERwill oily skin
has become impacted
What treatment step involves the use of acids, enzymes, equipment, and/or
scrubs? - ANSWERexfoliation
, What treatment step may be skipped altogether for acne-prone severely
damaged skin? - ANSWERmassage
What is NOT one of the penetration techniques for specialty serums? -
ANSWERhypodermic injection
What is a treatment consideration for young teenage skin? - ANSWERthe
client cannot be expected to perform complex home care
What treatment step helps seal in your great work? - ANSWERprotection
What type of skin would benefit from massage that is followed by ultrasound,
iontophoresis, or microcurrent? - ANSWERdehydrated skin
What is a treatment consideration for sensitive skin? - ANSWERproducts that
will further inflame the skin must be avoided
What is good SPF measurement for sunscreen applied to dehydrated skin? -
ANSWERat least 15
What is the key to treating clogged skin? - ANSWERsoftening the impactions
for extraction
When should toner be applied to clogged skin? - ANSWERafter extraction
What tools should be used for performing gentle extractions on clogged skin?
- ANSWERcotton swabs
QUESTION SET ONE, Exams of Dermatology
What is a treatment consideration for dehydrated skin? - ANSWERthe
stratum corneum is resistive to the penetration of products
What is NOT one of the elements of a client history? - ANSWEReduaction
level
What type of product will vary depending on whether your goal is to strip, pH
balance, hydrate, or soothe the skin? - ANSWERtoner
What treatment step can be administered with compresses, a spray device, a
steamer, or wet towels? - ANSWERwater/moisture
What is a treatment consideration for clogged skin? - ANSWERwill oily skin
has become impacted
What treatment step involves the use of acids, enzymes, equipment, and/or
scrubs? - ANSWERexfoliation
, What treatment step may be skipped altogether for acne-prone severely
damaged skin? - ANSWERmassage
What is NOT one of the penetration techniques for specialty serums? -
ANSWERhypodermic injection
What is a treatment consideration for young teenage skin? - ANSWERthe
client cannot be expected to perform complex home care
What treatment step helps seal in your great work? - ANSWERprotection
What type of skin would benefit from massage that is followed by ultrasound,
iontophoresis, or microcurrent? - ANSWERdehydrated skin
What is a treatment consideration for sensitive skin? - ANSWERproducts that
will further inflame the skin must be avoided
What is good SPF measurement for sunscreen applied to dehydrated skin? -
ANSWERat least 15
What is the key to treating clogged skin? - ANSWERsoftening the impactions
for extraction
When should toner be applied to clogged skin? - ANSWERafter extraction
What tools should be used for performing gentle extractions on clogged skin?
- ANSWERcotton swabs
