Prep 2024/2025 (Esthetician)| MID-TERM
EXAM TERM Test| Graded A
What is a keratosis?
A thickened area of skin due to an overgrowth of keratin
Carbuncle Cluster of boils
What does SPF stand for?
Sun Protection Factor
What is the primary purpose of exfoliation?
To remove dead skin cells and promote cell turnover
What are the signs of an allergic reaction to a skincare product?
Redness, itching, and swelling
What is the function of collagen in the skin?
To provide structure and elasticity
What is a common cause of hyperpigmentation?
Sun exposure or UV radiation
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, What is a chemical peel primarily used for?
To improve skin texture and tone
What is the difference between a comedone and a pimple?
A comedone is a clogged pore, while a pimple is inflamed
What skin type is characterized by excess oil production?
Oily skin
What is the main benefit of using a moisturizer?
To hydrate and prevent water loss in the skin
What is the role of antioxidants in skincare?
To neutralize free radicals and protect the skin
What is the term for skin inflammation characterized by redness and irritation?
Dermatitis
What is the best way to remove a blackhead?
Using a comedone extractor or professional extraction
What are the benefits of using essential oils in skincare?
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