Louisiana Esthetics State Board practice
test Exam 2026 Questions and Answers
high frequency - Correct answer-gives a Germicidal effect on the skin
Microdermabrasion - Correct answer-is a physical/mechanical method of lightly
resurfacing the epidermis wile spraying crystals and suctioning simultaneously;
procedure involves consecutive treatments every seven to ten days to rapidly
produce new skin cells; produces rapid cell turnover
AHA
BHA
Enzymes
Gommage (crème) - Correct answer-forms of chemical exfoliation
humectants - Correct answer-Attract water to the skin
peptides - Correct answer-help with aging
retinal - Correct answer-container vitamin A; used for cell repair
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, fatty acids - Correct answer-chains of carbon atoms bonded to hydrogen atoms;
added to cremes; also known as a stearic acid
emollients - Correct answer-Oil or fatty ingredients that prevent moisture from
leaving the skin.
furuncle - Correct answer-caused my cocci
spirilla - Correct answer-spiral shaped bacteria that causes syphilis
keloid - Correct answer-secondary lesion from excessive scare tissue
astringent - Correct answer-contains alcohol which dries the skin
dermatitis - Correct answer-inflammatory condition of the skin
diopler - Correct answer-lenses in a mag lamp
woods lamp - Correct answer-uses violet rays and black light with various color
code for skin indications
Non-comedogenic - Correct answer-product Less likely to clog pores
rosacea - Correct answer-Chronic skin disorder of the face with red inflamed areas
appearing mostly on the nose and cheeks; can be treated with soothing and calming
products; sensitive and dialated skin
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test Exam 2026 Questions and Answers
high frequency - Correct answer-gives a Germicidal effect on the skin
Microdermabrasion - Correct answer-is a physical/mechanical method of lightly
resurfacing the epidermis wile spraying crystals and suctioning simultaneously;
procedure involves consecutive treatments every seven to ten days to rapidly
produce new skin cells; produces rapid cell turnover
AHA
BHA
Enzymes
Gommage (crème) - Correct answer-forms of chemical exfoliation
humectants - Correct answer-Attract water to the skin
peptides - Correct answer-help with aging
retinal - Correct answer-container vitamin A; used for cell repair
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, fatty acids - Correct answer-chains of carbon atoms bonded to hydrogen atoms;
added to cremes; also known as a stearic acid
emollients - Correct answer-Oil or fatty ingredients that prevent moisture from
leaving the skin.
furuncle - Correct answer-caused my cocci
spirilla - Correct answer-spiral shaped bacteria that causes syphilis
keloid - Correct answer-secondary lesion from excessive scare tissue
astringent - Correct answer-contains alcohol which dries the skin
dermatitis - Correct answer-inflammatory condition of the skin
diopler - Correct answer-lenses in a mag lamp
woods lamp - Correct answer-uses violet rays and black light with various color
code for skin indications
Non-comedogenic - Correct answer-product Less likely to clog pores
rosacea - Correct answer-Chronic skin disorder of the face with red inflamed areas
appearing mostly on the nose and cheeks; can be treated with soothing and calming
products; sensitive and dialated skin
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