UTAH MASTER ESTHETICIAN WRITTEN
EXAM ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Touching a product or a chemical that causes a reaction is called
_______? Answer: Contact Dermatitis
⩥ Microdermabrasion can not be performed on a guest with what skin
condition? Answer: Rosacea
⩥ How long will a doctor advise you to wait to get a light exfoliation
after a light therapy treatment? Answer: One Month
⩥ A client interested in hair removal and exfoliation should seek what
treatment? Answer: Dermaplaning
⩥ What is a hydrating and exfoliating treatment that may be used prior
to more aggressive exfoliation? Answer: Ultrasonic
⩥ Laser is an acronym that means: Answer: Light Amplification by
Stimulated Emission of Radiation
⩥ Mineral masks help to do what? Answer: Tighten and tone as it dries
,⩥ What is a contraindication to using salicylic acid? Answer: Use of
tretinoin
⩥ What is an example of an aseptic technique? Answer: Handling tools
properly
⩥ When treating a client with acne, you should: Answer: Advise them to
not pick at their skin
⩥ 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
EXAM ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Touching a product or a chemical that causes a reaction is called
_______? Answer: Contact Dermatitis
⩥ Microdermabrasion can not be performed on a guest with what skin
condition? Answer: Rosacea
⩥ How long will a doctor advise you to wait to get a light exfoliation
after a light therapy treatment? Answer: One Month
⩥ A client interested in hair removal and exfoliation should seek what
treatment? Answer: Dermaplaning
⩥ What is a hydrating and exfoliating treatment that may be used prior
to more aggressive exfoliation? Answer: Ultrasonic
⩥ Laser is an acronym that means: Answer: Light Amplification by
Stimulated Emission of Radiation
⩥ Mineral masks help to do what? Answer: Tighten and tone as it dries
,⩥ What is a contraindication to using salicylic acid? Answer: Use of
tretinoin
⩥ What is an example of an aseptic technique? Answer: Handling tools
properly
⩥ When treating a client with acne, you should: Answer: Advise them to
not pick at their skin
⩥ 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
