UTAH ESTHETICIAN CERTIFICATION EXAMS
SET 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ What does micro current stimulate? Answer: ATP (adenosine
triphosphate)
◉ What fitzpatrick is contraindicated for laser hair removal?
Answer: VI (six)
◉ Manual lymph drainage moves with what system? Answer: The
circulatory system
◉ What is the digestive system of a cell? Answer: Mitochondria
◉ What skin condition would contraindicate doing a body treatment
on that causes heat and vasodilation? Answer: Psoriasis
◉ You should stop performing microderm before the client
experiences what? Answer: Erythema
◉ IPL and LED treatments are considered what? Answer: Non
ablative
,◉ Why is protective wear for a technician during a microderm
treatment encouraged? Answer: To prevent nuisance waste
◉ Eucalyptus essential oil does what? Answer: Kills bacteria
◉ What color of LED light should you use on acne? Answer: Blue
◉ During a microderm treatment, it is important to maintain what?
Answer: Constant pressure
◉ Azulene oil is _____? Answer: Calming for the skin
◉ Hydrocollator heating herbal wraps should be heated to what
temperature? Answer: 165
◉ What are examples of ingredients that are used in crystal
microdermabrasion? Answer: Aluminum oxide, corundum, salt
◉ How soon after completing a round of accutane can a client
receive exfoliation treatments? Answer: 6-12 months
,◉ What is direct current that produces an electrochemical effect?
Answer: Galvanic
◉ What is used in a projection treatment/hydrotherapy treatment
that causes the projection of water from 10 - 12 feet away? Answer:
Scotch hose
◉ Dilation of a lesion with a lancet can be performed on what?
Answer: Open comedones
◉ What is another name for water therapy? Answer: Hydrotherapy
◉ What is a contraindication for sclerotherapy? Answer: Pregnancy
◉ What is sclerotherapy? Answer: A medical procedure involving
injections to eliminate spider veins and varicose veins
◉ Non-wet psoriasis may have what type of hair removal? Answer:
Electrolysis
◉ Multiple laser treatments target the hair in what phase? Answer:
Anagen
, ◉ What stage of hair growth is considered the active phase? Answer:
Anagen
◉ What stage of hair growth is considered the transitional phase?
Answer: Catagen
◉ What stage of hair growth is considered the resting phase?
Answer: Telogen
◉ If a client is experiencing laxity in their skin, what color of LED
light should you use? Answer: Red
◉ Documenting all important/pertinent information on a client,
including treatments and products used, is referred to as what?
Answer: Charting
◉ Sodium laurel sulfate and ammonium luareth sulfate are found in
what product? Answer: Cleansers
◉ Micro needling of the skin causes what? Answer: A wound
response
◉ A client who is taking antibiotics is a contraindication for what
treatments? Answer: Light Therapy - IPL or laser hair removal
SET 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ What does micro current stimulate? Answer: ATP (adenosine
triphosphate)
◉ What fitzpatrick is contraindicated for laser hair removal?
Answer: VI (six)
◉ Manual lymph drainage moves with what system? Answer: The
circulatory system
◉ What is the digestive system of a cell? Answer: Mitochondria
◉ What skin condition would contraindicate doing a body treatment
on that causes heat and vasodilation? Answer: Psoriasis
◉ You should stop performing microderm before the client
experiences what? Answer: Erythema
◉ IPL and LED treatments are considered what? Answer: Non
ablative
,◉ Why is protective wear for a technician during a microderm
treatment encouraged? Answer: To prevent nuisance waste
◉ Eucalyptus essential oil does what? Answer: Kills bacteria
◉ What color of LED light should you use on acne? Answer: Blue
◉ During a microderm treatment, it is important to maintain what?
Answer: Constant pressure
◉ Azulene oil is _____? Answer: Calming for the skin
◉ Hydrocollator heating herbal wraps should be heated to what
temperature? Answer: 165
◉ What are examples of ingredients that are used in crystal
microdermabrasion? Answer: Aluminum oxide, corundum, salt
◉ How soon after completing a round of accutane can a client
receive exfoliation treatments? Answer: 6-12 months
,◉ What is direct current that produces an electrochemical effect?
Answer: Galvanic
◉ What is used in a projection treatment/hydrotherapy treatment
that causes the projection of water from 10 - 12 feet away? Answer:
Scotch hose
◉ Dilation of a lesion with a lancet can be performed on what?
Answer: Open comedones
◉ What is another name for water therapy? Answer: Hydrotherapy
◉ What is a contraindication for sclerotherapy? Answer: Pregnancy
◉ What is sclerotherapy? Answer: A medical procedure involving
injections to eliminate spider veins and varicose veins
◉ Non-wet psoriasis may have what type of hair removal? Answer:
Electrolysis
◉ Multiple laser treatments target the hair in what phase? Answer:
Anagen
, ◉ What stage of hair growth is considered the active phase? Answer:
Anagen
◉ What stage of hair growth is considered the transitional phase?
Answer: Catagen
◉ What stage of hair growth is considered the resting phase?
Answer: Telogen
◉ If a client is experiencing laxity in their skin, what color of LED
light should you use? Answer: Red
◉ Documenting all important/pertinent information on a client,
including treatments and products used, is referred to as what?
Answer: Charting
◉ Sodium laurel sulfate and ammonium luareth sulfate are found in
what product? Answer: Cleansers
◉ Micro needling of the skin causes what? Answer: A wound
response
◉ A client who is taking antibiotics is a contraindication for what
treatments? Answer: Light Therapy - IPL or laser hair removal
