Light Energy, and Radiofrequency Therapy
Long term exposure to ______ wavelengths of light is considered to be
hazardous to living tissue:
Ultraviolet
The light energy from laser light is 'in phase' which means:
The light waves are all traveling in the same direction in unison
What happens when thermal laser energy causes a photo thermal tissue
reaction?
The cellular membrane explodes
IPL facial rejuvenation has become the gold standard of photo rejuvenation
because of it's non-ablative, non-coherent, ____ flash lamp effects.
Polychromatic
When undergoing IPL treatments, the client should be wearing:
Eyewear
In a photo-rejuvenation procedure, after the test spot is performed, you should
study the client's skin to look for:
All are correct (Slight erythema, Darkening of the vessels, and Darkening of redness of
a lentigo)
Which of these is a contraindication for LED treatments?
Epilepsy
Photodynamic therapy utilizing an ALA is generally used:
In a medical setting
You should not perform microdermabrasion on a client with:
All are correct (Folliculitis, Fungal infection, and Dermatitis)
n ultrasonic technology, the depth of penetration depends on frequency, not ___.
Intensity
You should not perform electrodessication on a client with:
High Blood pressure
IPL is polychromatic and ___ .
Broadband
Microcurrent treatment would be used on the risorius muscle to reduce:
Marionette lines
The clinical end point for a papillary (deep) resurfacing is:
Yellow to light brown frost
What is the clinical end point for laser hair removal?
Erythema and peri-follicular edema
A person born in which of the following years would be considered a baby
boomer?
1957
Which of these titles is officially recognized?
None of the above (Paramedical esthetician, Medical Esthetician, and Clinical
esthetician)
, The scientific method includes:
All are correct (Researching and raising a question about what has been observed,
Experimentation to prove or disprove a hypothesis, and Observation or study of the
issue in question)
What does the term SOAP stand for?
Subjective objective assessment plan
What is the clinical end point for pigmented lesions?
Lesions turn an ashy gray or darken
Another name for mesotherapy is:
Lipodissolve
SAL is an acronym for:
Suction-assisted lipectomy
An abdominoplasty is NOT:
A weight loss procedure
Research has shown that breast implants can negatively affect:
None of the above (Ability to nurse, Fetility, or Pregnancy)
The most common breast lift procedure is:
Full breast lift
Blepharoplasty is used to correct:
None of the above (Dark circles under the eyes, Fine lines around the eyes, or Wrinkles
around the lips)
A forehead lift is used to:
All are correct (Soften deep frown lines, Smooth wrinkles and Elevate the brow)
A patient who is going to have a rhytidectomy must stop smoking how long
before surgery?
At least 2 weeks
About ___ percent of hyaluronic acid found within the human body is housed in
the skin.
50
The bacterium from which Botox Cosmetic and Dysport is derived is:
Botulinum toxin
Trichloracetic acid peels do NOT
Reduce pore size
Which of these is NOT one of the 4 levels of peeling?
Very deep
Sclerotherapy is used to treat:
Varicose Veins
The best tool that an injector can utilize to manage consequences is:
Client preparation
The technical term for drooping of the eyelid is:
Ptosis
What are crow's feet?
Little lines around the eyes
In general, how long does a Botox Cosmetic treatment take?
About 15 minutes