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What service is dermaplaning performed with? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Surgical blade |




What does IPL stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Intense pulsed light
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What are the 2 clinic exfoliation treatments? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Chemical and mechanical | |




For what reasons would someone receive a deeper peel performed only
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by a physician? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Extreme wrinkling and sun
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damage


What is photo rejuvenation? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Using a laser or
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light device to treat extreme and intense signs of aging
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This device uses crystals or diamond tips to reduce skin irregularities -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Microdermabrasion
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,In medium level peeling performed by physicians, what layer is peeled?
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|- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Epidermis and part of the papillary dermis
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Enzymes are proleolytric which means what? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Protein dissolving |




PCI (or skin needling) stands for? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Percutaneous
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collagen induction
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Dermaplaning is a manual exfoliation technique that is designed to do
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what? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Remove dead skin cells, debris, and
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vellus hair |




Using a Woods Lamp, what color is normal skin? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Blueish white |




What describes a combination skin type? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Skin
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is healthy color, soft and fine texture, small pores
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The 5 different skin types are? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Normal, oily,
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dry, sensitive, combination
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Following an AHA peel, clients should not exercise or take hot showers
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for how long? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-48 hours
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,What acid is typically not used as a stand alone peel and is mixed with
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another ingredient? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Malic acid
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Contraindications for dermaplaning would include? - CORRECT | | | | | | |



ANSWER✔✔-Inflamed skin and acne | | |




What areas of the skin would you need to apply a barrier to prior to a
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chemical peel? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Edge of lips, corners of nose,
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around eyes
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Mottling - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Freckles from sun exposure
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Intrinsic aging - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Results of genetics
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Extrinsic aging - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Controllable factors that
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contribute to the aging of skin (example- sun exposure)
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Galvanic current is used for? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Penetrating
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products or solutions into the layer of the epidermis for maximum
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benefits

, Phoresis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Process of forcing a water based
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solution into the skin by applying Galvanic current to the solution
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Anaphoreisis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Infusing an alkaline (negative)
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product into the tissues from the negative pole to the positive pole
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Cataphoresis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Forcing an acidic (positive)
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product into deeper tissue using Galvanic current from the positive pole
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toward the negative pole
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High Frequency current - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Can be used to
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stimulate blood flow and help products penetrate
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Chemical peel - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Technique for restoring
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wrinkled, scarred, or blemished skin by applying an acid solution to peel
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away the top layer of skin
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Enzymes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Work to dissolve the dead skin and
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keratin


LED green light - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Reduces hyperpigmentation
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LED red light - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Stimulates collagen and elastin
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