MASSACHUSETTS STATE BOARD
ESTHETICS 2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | A+ GRADED | WITH EXPERT
SOLUTIONS
Keratin - correct answer -Skin
Keratinization - correct answer -Hardening of the skin
Emollient - correct answer -Oils
Modeling mask - correct answer -Mixed with water, dries, hardens
like rubber and peels off in one piece.
Couperose - correct answer -Dilated capillaries most often found
on cheek/nose
Lipids - correct answer -Intercellular cement
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Antiseptic - correct answer -Assists in preventing the growth of
bacteria on the skin
Astringent - correct answer -Cleanses the skin and returns oily
skin to a normal ph
Toner - correct answer -Cleanses the skin and returns normal and
dry skin to a normal ph.
Chloasma - correct answer -Pregnancy mask
Dermatologist - correct answer -Physician specializing in
diagnosing and treating diseases of the skin and nails.
Neroli benefits - correct answer -Antiseptic, soothing, effective in
treating oily and acne skin