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Skin care midterm exam |162
Accurate Q’s and A’s
Within scope of practice - -Retinol

- Within scope of practice - -High frequency

- Within scope of practice - -Retiniod vitamin A

- Within scope of practice - -Gommage

- Within scope of practice - -Pressure points - face massage

- Within scope of practice - -Melaleuca - tea tree oil

- Within scope of practice - -Microdermabrasion

- Within scope of practice - -Lymph drainage

- Within scope of practice - -Sunscreen

- Within scope of practice - -Iontophroesis / ana/cata

- Within scope of practice - -Medibac complex

- Within scope of practice - -Makeup

- Outside scope of practice - -Electrocoagulation

- Outside scope of practice - -Minocycline

- Outside scope of practice - -Metronidazole

- Outside scope of practice - -Hydroquinone

- Outside scope of practice - -Benadryl

- Grey zone/need more training - -Deep peelings

- Grey zone/need more training - -Electrolysis

- Grey zone/need more training - -Intense pulse light (IPL)

- Grey zone/need more training - -Dermaplaning

,- Grey zone/need more training - -Microneedling

- Grey zone/need more training - -Laser

- Two methods of exfoliation - -Mechanical & chemical exfoliations

- Mechanical exfoliation methods - --Rotary brush
-Loofa
-Scrub
-Exfoliating glove
-Exfoliating sponges
-Microdermabrasion
-Dermabrasion/dermaplanning

- Why do we exfoliate the skin? - --Reduce clogged pores
-Brighten the complexion
-Avoid ingrown hair
-Better penetration of products
-Improve skin texture
-Even out skin tone
-Better application of self-tanner
-Closer shave

- To avoid with advance exfoliations: - --do not wax an area that was
previously advanced exfoliated
-Immune system disease
-HIV
-Hepatitis
-Using products that will effect the skin (retinoids, acutane)
-Recent laser treatment or chemical peel

- Microdermabrasion Improves: - --Pigmentation disorders
-Fine lines & rhytids
-Acne grade 1 & 2
-Superficial acne or scarring
-Acne scarring
-Microcirculation
-Uneven skin tone
-Closed and open comedones
-Enlarged pores
-Dull skin
-Hyperkeratinization
-Asphyxiated skin

- Microdermabrasion - -- superficial resurfacing of the skin.

, -removes a portion of the stratum corneum top layer of the epidermis.
-requires a series of treatment to achieve noticeable results.
-The client is awake, there is no real down time or recovery time

- What does microdermabrasion do? - --creating a superficial injury to
encourage the skin to rejuvenate itself
-encouraging skin renewal

- thickness of stratum corneum - --approximately 10 to 40µm

- How deep does mircodermabrasion exfoliate into the skin? - -exfoliates 5
to 40µm of dead skin cells

- Thickness of the epidermis - -90µm - 250µm

- Thickness of the dermis - -1500µm - 1900µm

- Day 1 after micro - -Increased activity of fibroblasts in the dermis

- Day 2 after micro - -Vascular proliferation: increased tissue oxygen

- Day 3 after micro - -Proliferation of epithelial cells of the basal layer in the
epidermis

- Day 4 after micro - -Proliferation of collagen in the dermis

- Day 8 after micro - -Regeneration in all the epidermal cells

- Microdermabrasion can remove up to how many corneum layers of skin
composed in dead cells? - -10% - 35% (5-20µm)

- Contraindications of rmicrodermabrasion - --Undiagnosed lesions.
-Open or infected sores.
-Dermatitis
-Psoriasis
-Eruption of herpes simplex. (cold sore).
-Pregnant and breast feeding
-Clients that is going regularly in the sun (may cause hyperpigmentation)
-Sunburn
-Do not apply to lips or eyelids
-Grade acne 3 and 4

- Enzymes - --normally activated with steam or in combination with AHA's or
BHA's or can be used on its own.
-tend to be used for exfoliation of dead skin cells by dissolving keratin or
dead cells

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