ESTHETICS STATE BOARD LATEST EXAM TEST
2026/2027 QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔What condition has dry silvery scales? - ✔✔Psoriasis
✔✔What layer of skin are we concerned with for elasticity? - ✔✔Dermis
✔✔What is the orbicularis oris? - ✔✔Muscle surrounding mouth
✔✔What bones make up the shoulder blade? - ✔✔Scapula and clavicle
✔✔At what angle do you hold the spatula while waxing? - ✔✔45
✔✔Define Petrissage - ✔✔Kneading movement performed by lifting, squeezing, and
pressing the tissue with a lihgt, firm pressure.
✔✔What is HSV? - ✔✔Herpes Simplex Virus
✔✔What is Bacterial Conjunctivitis? - ✔✔Pinkeye. It is a bacterial infection
✔✔What do corpscles do? - ✔✔They are white blood cells they fight infection
✔✔What is hypertrichosis? - ✔✔Excessive hair growth where hair normally doesn't
grow
✔✔What is the most common AHA? - ✔✔Glycolic
✔✔What is the most common BHA? - ✔✔Salicylic
✔✔How do you use makeup on a receding chin? - ✔✔You highlight it
✔✔In what layer of the skin are looped capillaries? - ✔✔Papillary layer
✔✔How do you use makeup to make cheeks stand out? - ✔✔Use darker colors
✔✔What is sodium hypochlorite? - ✔✔Household bleach
✔✔Define cillia - ✔✔Medical term for eyelash
✔✔What is another name for 'live skin' or 'true skin' - ✔✔Dermis
✔✔What is the only type of permanent hair removal? - ✔✔Electrolysis
2026/2027 QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔What condition has dry silvery scales? - ✔✔Psoriasis
✔✔What layer of skin are we concerned with for elasticity? - ✔✔Dermis
✔✔What is the orbicularis oris? - ✔✔Muscle surrounding mouth
✔✔What bones make up the shoulder blade? - ✔✔Scapula and clavicle
✔✔At what angle do you hold the spatula while waxing? - ✔✔45
✔✔Define Petrissage - ✔✔Kneading movement performed by lifting, squeezing, and
pressing the tissue with a lihgt, firm pressure.
✔✔What is HSV? - ✔✔Herpes Simplex Virus
✔✔What is Bacterial Conjunctivitis? - ✔✔Pinkeye. It is a bacterial infection
✔✔What do corpscles do? - ✔✔They are white blood cells they fight infection
✔✔What is hypertrichosis? - ✔✔Excessive hair growth where hair normally doesn't
grow
✔✔What is the most common AHA? - ✔✔Glycolic
✔✔What is the most common BHA? - ✔✔Salicylic
✔✔How do you use makeup on a receding chin? - ✔✔You highlight it
✔✔In what layer of the skin are looped capillaries? - ✔✔Papillary layer
✔✔How do you use makeup to make cheeks stand out? - ✔✔Use darker colors
✔✔What is sodium hypochlorite? - ✔✔Household bleach
✔✔Define cillia - ✔✔Medical term for eyelash
✔✔What is another name for 'live skin' or 'true skin' - ✔✔Dermis
✔✔What is the only type of permanent hair removal? - ✔✔Electrolysis