UTAH BASIC ESTHETICS EXAMINATION TEST
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
A+
● microderm crystals contain aluminum oxide, corudum and what .
Answer: salt
● how long after a microderm can you receive restalyn injections .
Answer: 1-2 days
● a microderm treatment should stop when you see what . Answer:
erythema
● what makes a cream dense . Answer: humectants (thickening agents)
● you use less steam during a facial on a client who has asthma (t/f) .
Answer: true
● what is a contraindication for someone on Accutane and getting a
body treatment . Answer: sulfur
● what does sclerotherapy treat . Answer: spider veins
,● how soon after laser resurfacing treatments can clients have physician
approved light exfoliation . Answer: 1 week
● Which Fitz type is most likely to suffer from keloid scarring . Answer:
VI
● What is the integumentary system . Answer: skin, hair and nails
● how should your license be maintained . Answer: good standing
● what does superficial peeling do for the skin . Answer: removes dead
surface skin cells
● what is NOT one of the building blocks of a successful business .
Answer: employees
● what are hematomas . Answer: bruises, a collection of blood under the
skin
● what is a telangectasia . Answer: distended capillaries or couperose
skin
● what is Tinea Corporis . Answer: ring worm
,● what is Tinea Pedis Fungus . Answer: Athlete's foot
● What is Tinea Versicolor . Answer: a fungal yeast infection that
inhibits the production of melanin
● what is pityriasis rosacea . Answer: red patches of skin that may be
round or oval shaped
● what is perioral dermatitis . Answer: an acne condition that appears
around the mouth, predominantly in women
● what are platelets . Answer: blood cells that aid in forming blood clots
● what is an ingredient that is formed by the decomposition of fat and
oil . Answer: glycerin
● what is an ingredient that is an excellent skin softener . Answer:
glycerin
● what is the medical term for a facelift . Answer: rhytidectomy
● what is the process called that is used to soften grease deposits and
blackheads in the hair follicle . Answer: desincrustation
, ● what does exfoliation and vacuum stimulate . Answer: reproduction by
the fibroblasts of new living cells
● how many days do you have to dispute . Answer: 20 days
● what is the skin nourished by . Answer: blood and lymph
● which is stronger, sterilization or disinfection . Answer: sterilization
● what kind of scars do we NOT treat with microderm . Answer: ice
pick scars (scarred ostia)
● what is necrosis tissue . Answer: dead cells when tissue is deprived of
blood supply
● what do corneocytes do . Answer: they act as a cellular glue in the
epidermis, they hold the cells together
● bromhydrosis is what . Answer: foul smelling perspiration, often in the
armpit, caused by yeast and bacteria
● what is another name for skin tags . Answer: acrochordons
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
A+
● microderm crystals contain aluminum oxide, corudum and what .
Answer: salt
● how long after a microderm can you receive restalyn injections .
Answer: 1-2 days
● a microderm treatment should stop when you see what . Answer:
erythema
● what makes a cream dense . Answer: humectants (thickening agents)
● you use less steam during a facial on a client who has asthma (t/f) .
Answer: true
● what is a contraindication for someone on Accutane and getting a
body treatment . Answer: sulfur
● what does sclerotherapy treat . Answer: spider veins
,● how soon after laser resurfacing treatments can clients have physician
approved light exfoliation . Answer: 1 week
● Which Fitz type is most likely to suffer from keloid scarring . Answer:
VI
● What is the integumentary system . Answer: skin, hair and nails
● how should your license be maintained . Answer: good standing
● what does superficial peeling do for the skin . Answer: removes dead
surface skin cells
● what is NOT one of the building blocks of a successful business .
Answer: employees
● what are hematomas . Answer: bruises, a collection of blood under the
skin
● what is a telangectasia . Answer: distended capillaries or couperose
skin
● what is Tinea Corporis . Answer: ring worm
,● what is Tinea Pedis Fungus . Answer: Athlete's foot
● What is Tinea Versicolor . Answer: a fungal yeast infection that
inhibits the production of melanin
● what is pityriasis rosacea . Answer: red patches of skin that may be
round or oval shaped
● what is perioral dermatitis . Answer: an acne condition that appears
around the mouth, predominantly in women
● what are platelets . Answer: blood cells that aid in forming blood clots
● what is an ingredient that is formed by the decomposition of fat and
oil . Answer: glycerin
● what is an ingredient that is an excellent skin softener . Answer:
glycerin
● what is the medical term for a facelift . Answer: rhytidectomy
● what is the process called that is used to soften grease deposits and
blackheads in the hair follicle . Answer: desincrustation
, ● what does exfoliation and vacuum stimulate . Answer: reproduction by
the fibroblasts of new living cells
● how many days do you have to dispute . Answer: 20 days
● what is the skin nourished by . Answer: blood and lymph
● which is stronger, sterilization or disinfection . Answer: sterilization
● what kind of scars do we NOT treat with microderm . Answer: ice
pick scars (scarred ostia)
● what is necrosis tissue . Answer: dead cells when tissue is deprived of
blood supply
● what do corneocytes do . Answer: they act as a cellular glue in the
epidermis, they hold the cells together
● bromhydrosis is what . Answer: foul smelling perspiration, often in the
armpit, caused by yeast and bacteria
● what is another name for skin tags . Answer: acrochordons
