ESTHETICS STATE BOARD STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔How do you make your
lips look larger? - ✔✔Wear a lighter color.
✔✔What face shape has
more width at the
forehead and checks, then
narrows at the chin? - ✔✔Heart shape
✔✔What face shape is widest
at the cheekbones? - ✔✔The Round Face
✔✔What face shape is widest
at the forehead, the jaw,
and the checks. - ✔✔Square
✔✔What is Camouflage
Makeup used for? - ✔✔To hide pigmentation
issues such as under-eye
discoloration, acne, scars
✔✔* What color corrects
redness? - ✔✔Green color corrector
✔✔If a client wants to get
eyelash perming and
eyelash tinting, which
should go first? - ✔✔Eyelash perming
✔✔What are free radicals? - ✔✔An atom or molecule that
has one or more unpaired
electrons.
✔✔What Combats Free
Radicals, free radical damage, and *sun exposure* - ✔✔Antioxidants
~Most popular antioxidants are Vitamin A(Retinol), Vitamin C,
Vitamin E
✔✔What are your skin
, functions? - ✔✔Protect,
Excretion,Sensation, Heat
Regulation, Absorption
✔✔What are the layers of the
skin? - ✔✔Epidermis
Dermis
Subcutaneous Tissue
✔✔What are the layers of the
Epidermis?
Hint: Starts with the word Stratum (5) layers - ✔✔Stratum Corneum
Stratum Lucidum
Stratum Granulosum
Stratum Spinosum
Stratum Germinativum
Come Let's Get Sun Glowed
✔✔What are the 2 Layers of
the Dermis? - ✔✔papillary -above
reticular -below
✔✔What are the 2 duct
glands housed in the
Dermis ? - ✔✔Sebaceous Glands
(Secrete Oil)
Sudoriferous Glands
(Secrete Sweat)
✔✔What is the difference
between Primary Lesions
and Secondary Lesions? - ✔✔Primary are flat,non palpable changes
in in skin color or elevation with fluid inside.
Secondary are piles of material on the
skin surface like a scab or a depression in the
skin.
✔✔What is the difference
between a Papule and a
Pustule? - ✔✔A papule is a skin
elevation without pus,
and a pustule is a skin
elevation that contains
pus.
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔How do you make your
lips look larger? - ✔✔Wear a lighter color.
✔✔What face shape has
more width at the
forehead and checks, then
narrows at the chin? - ✔✔Heart shape
✔✔What face shape is widest
at the cheekbones? - ✔✔The Round Face
✔✔What face shape is widest
at the forehead, the jaw,
and the checks. - ✔✔Square
✔✔What is Camouflage
Makeup used for? - ✔✔To hide pigmentation
issues such as under-eye
discoloration, acne, scars
✔✔* What color corrects
redness? - ✔✔Green color corrector
✔✔If a client wants to get
eyelash perming and
eyelash tinting, which
should go first? - ✔✔Eyelash perming
✔✔What are free radicals? - ✔✔An atom or molecule that
has one or more unpaired
electrons.
✔✔What Combats Free
Radicals, free radical damage, and *sun exposure* - ✔✔Antioxidants
~Most popular antioxidants are Vitamin A(Retinol), Vitamin C,
Vitamin E
✔✔What are your skin
, functions? - ✔✔Protect,
Excretion,Sensation, Heat
Regulation, Absorption
✔✔What are the layers of the
skin? - ✔✔Epidermis
Dermis
Subcutaneous Tissue
✔✔What are the layers of the
Epidermis?
Hint: Starts with the word Stratum (5) layers - ✔✔Stratum Corneum
Stratum Lucidum
Stratum Granulosum
Stratum Spinosum
Stratum Germinativum
Come Let's Get Sun Glowed
✔✔What are the 2 Layers of
the Dermis? - ✔✔papillary -above
reticular -below
✔✔What are the 2 duct
glands housed in the
Dermis ? - ✔✔Sebaceous Glands
(Secrete Oil)
Sudoriferous Glands
(Secrete Sweat)
✔✔What is the difference
between Primary Lesions
and Secondary Lesions? - ✔✔Primary are flat,non palpable changes
in in skin color or elevation with fluid inside.
Secondary are piles of material on the
skin surface like a scab or a depression in the
skin.
✔✔What is the difference
between a Papule and a
Pustule? - ✔✔A papule is a skin
elevation without pus,
and a pustule is a skin
elevation that contains
pus.
