Describe the Lymphatic System, and discuss the relationship of this system to permanent
cosmetics procedure. - ANSa network of structures which drains fluid from tissue spaces and
returns it to the blood. The tissue fluid will have a clear to yellow appearance, and when it
surfaces, it can affect the pigment retention. Permanent cosmetic procedures deposit .5mm -
1.8mm into the reticular layer of the dermis. Deposited granules usually accumulate around
various blood vessels in the papillary and reticular layers. The macrophages attempt to remove
these granules via lymphatic system and circulation system.
Describe the structure of the skin. - ANSThe skin contains two main divisions: the dermis and
the epidermis. The Epidermis is the outermost layer of the skin. It contains 5 layers.The stratum
corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, and stratum
germinativum.The Dermis is the underlying or inner layer of the skin. The Dermis consists of 2
layers. The papillary layer and the reticular layer.
Give an outline of your knowledge of hepatitis B. - ANSInflammation of the liver caused by the
hepatitis B virus , which is transmitted by exposure to contaminated blood or body fluids.There
are 5 known types of viral hepatitis.Each types varies in symptoms long term effects and
severity. Viruses infecting the liver are the most common cause of hepatitis.Carriers of Hepatitis
B may not show outward symptoms but still may infect others.
How is herpes simplex related to the permanent cosmetic procedure , and how can an outbreak
be prevented? - ANSThere are certain pre and post treatment instructions for herpes simplex
carriers. the herpes virus lays dormant in the nervous system and will become active if the
immune system is compromised.Sun ,wind, menstruation, fatigue, illness, stress, fever,colds,
and tattooing can all cause a herpes outbreak. It can be prevented by educating clients before
procedure and suggest they see a physician prior to procedure if the client has a history of
herpes simplex.
Give the symptoms of 2 inflammatory skin disorders that are contraindicated to a permanent
cosmetic procedure. - ANSEczema and Psoriasis.The symptoms for Eczema are: inflammation,
redness, dryness, itching, weeping, and crusting of the skin.The symptoms for Psoriasis are:red
lesions with silvery scales.top layers of flakes off easily but bottom tears skin leaving it to bleed.
Discuss the factors to be considered when designing a permanent cosmetic work area in
relation to sanitation and hygiene. - ANSYour work area should be well lit, clean and ventilated
with hot and cold running water in room. Disposable couch paper and . furniture with non
absorbent surfaces that can be disinfected frequently are necessary.Use available sharps
container.Use a disinfection plan. Use barrier film on equipment.
,Describe the term universal precautions. - ANSGuidelines recommended to prevent
transmission of blood borne disease
What are the primary colors? - ANSThree colors from which all other colors originate. They are
red, blue and yellow.
What color is opposite of blue? - ANSOrange
Which primary color will fade the fastest after being implanted into the skin? - ANSYellow
What are the secondary colors?Which colors, when mixed together, make the secondary
colors? - ANSOrange, violet and green are secondary colors. Primary colors when mixed make
secondary colors.
Which color should be added to pigment to keep lips from turning blue? - ANSYou should mix a
couple of drops of orange to any lip pigment to counteract a naturally occurring blue undertone
in the lip.
If a client has pink eyebrows, what color was the original pigment and what can be done to
correct this? - ANSRed undertones cause pink eyebrows. Using cool yellow and blue pigments
can correct this.
If an eyebrow heals too ashy,what did you do wrong and how could you have prevented this? -
ANSIf an eyebrow heals ashy, a cool undertone has been implanted on a green skin undertone.
Prevention could have occurred by using warm undertone pigments.
If an implanted lip color is too dark, which color will help lighten it during a retouch appointment?
- ANSWhite
If a client has cool undertones,what color skin does she have? - ANSA darker shade from fair
olive to black. fair skin tones can be cool or warm
Clients with naturally red hair have what color undertones in their skin? - ANSWarm undertones
asepsis - ANSabsence of pathogens
antiseptic - ANSa substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming
body tissues
antibiotic - ANSmedicine that kills or slows the growth of bacteria some bacteria such as
staphylococcus have only a 5% death rate with antibiotics
autoclave - ANSa device for heating substances above their boiling point
, communicable disease - ANSa disease that can be passed to a person from another person,
animal, or object
cross-contamination - ANSpermits the transfer of blood -bourne pathogens from patient to
patient
detergent - ANSa water-soluble cleaner that can emulsify dirt and oil
disinfection - ANSaseptic-control method that destroys pathogens but does not usually kill
spores and viruses
disinfection detergent - ANSa chemical product formulated with cleaning agents and
germicides,selected for soil removal and simultaneous disinfection
epidemiology - ANSThe study of diseases
fungicide - ANSany agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi. not all germicides act as
fungicides, nor all fungicides act as germicides
germicide - ANSchemical that kills most pathogenic microorganisms; disinfectant
indirect transmission - ANSrefers to situations in which a susceptible person is infected by
contact with a contaminated surface
infection - ANSan incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
invasive - ANSrelating to a technique in which the body is entered by puncture or incision
micro-organisms - ANSLiving things that are too small to see with the naked eye
pathogen - ANSdisease causing microorganism
sanitary - ANSbeing free from germs; being clean and healthy
sanitized - ANSclean and free of most germs
sanitizer - ANSAn agent that reduces bacteria specifically to a level safe to handle. 99.999%
spores - ANShard capsules formed by certain bacteria that allow them to resist prolonged
exposure to heat
sterile - ANSunfruitful, incapable of producing life, lacking vitality, free from micro-organisms
sterilization - ANScomplete destruction of all forms of microbial life