Utah State Master Esthetician Written Exam
Questions and Correct Answers UpdaTED
Question 1
What treatment can be performed before and after liposuction to reduce appearance
of cellulite?
Correct Answer
Endermologie
Question 2
What is an example of an aseptic technique?
Correct Answer
Handling tools properly
Question 3
When a TCA peel results in a full frost, what layer of the skin has been reached?
Correct Answer
Papillary Dermis
Question 4
What is the catagen stage of hair growth?
Correct Answer
Transitional period
Question 5
What are hematomas?
Correct Answer
Bruises
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,Question 6
Dilation of a lesion with a lancet can be performed on what?
Correct Answer
Open comedones
Question 7
What is perioral dermatitis?
Correct Answer
Inflammation around the mouth in the form of a red, scaly rash or bumps that
occurs mainly in women
Question 8
What is the difference in mens facial hair?
Correct Answer
Direction of hair growth
Question 9
What is diathermy?
Correct Answer
A current used in the treatment of telanglectasia
Question 10
Prior to a jessner peel, what should you do?
Correct Answer
Strip the skin of oil with acetone
Question 11
Where is reflexology performed?
Correct Answer
Hands and feet
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,Question 12
Tinea is caused by what?
Correct Answer
Fungas
Question 13
Low level current is measured in what?
Correct Answer
Milliamperes
Question 14
What do seaweed wraps do?
Correct Answer
Release harmful toxins
Question 15
What does comfrey root do?
Correct Answer
Promotes new skin cell growth and reduces inflammation
Question 16
If you notice large, egg shaped pockets on a clients upper eyelid, what should you
do?
Correct Answer
Refer to a physician
Question 17
What is mammoplasty?
Correct Answer
Breast augmentation
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, Question 18
How long after an IPL treatment should you wait to exfoliate?
Correct Answer
One week
Question 19
What should be done to a clients skin prior to receiving a jessner peel?
Correct Answer
Apply acetone
Question 20
What gland regulates the body's metabolism?
Correct Answer
Thyroid
Question 21
What is pregnancy mask also known as?
Correct Answer
Melasma
Question 22
What hormone is responsible for collagen production?
Correct Answer
Estrogen
Question 23
What is the purpose of doing a skin analysis?
Correct Answer
To determine skin type and condition
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Questions and Correct Answers UpdaTED
Question 1
What treatment can be performed before and after liposuction to reduce appearance
of cellulite?
Correct Answer
Endermologie
Question 2
What is an example of an aseptic technique?
Correct Answer
Handling tools properly
Question 3
When a TCA peel results in a full frost, what layer of the skin has been reached?
Correct Answer
Papillary Dermis
Question 4
What is the catagen stage of hair growth?
Correct Answer
Transitional period
Question 5
What are hematomas?
Correct Answer
Bruises
Page 1 of 269
,Question 6
Dilation of a lesion with a lancet can be performed on what?
Correct Answer
Open comedones
Question 7
What is perioral dermatitis?
Correct Answer
Inflammation around the mouth in the form of a red, scaly rash or bumps that
occurs mainly in women
Question 8
What is the difference in mens facial hair?
Correct Answer
Direction of hair growth
Question 9
What is diathermy?
Correct Answer
A current used in the treatment of telanglectasia
Question 10
Prior to a jessner peel, what should you do?
Correct Answer
Strip the skin of oil with acetone
Question 11
Where is reflexology performed?
Correct Answer
Hands and feet
Page 2 of 269
,Question 12
Tinea is caused by what?
Correct Answer
Fungas
Question 13
Low level current is measured in what?
Correct Answer
Milliamperes
Question 14
What do seaweed wraps do?
Correct Answer
Release harmful toxins
Question 15
What does comfrey root do?
Correct Answer
Promotes new skin cell growth and reduces inflammation
Question 16
If you notice large, egg shaped pockets on a clients upper eyelid, what should you
do?
Correct Answer
Refer to a physician
Question 17
What is mammoplasty?
Correct Answer
Breast augmentation
Page 3 of 269
, Question 18
How long after an IPL treatment should you wait to exfoliate?
Correct Answer
One week
Question 19
What should be done to a clients skin prior to receiving a jessner peel?
Correct Answer
Apply acetone
Question 20
What gland regulates the body's metabolism?
Correct Answer
Thyroid
Question 21
What is pregnancy mask also known as?
Correct Answer
Melasma
Question 22
What hormone is responsible for collagen production?
Correct Answer
Estrogen
Question 23
What is the purpose of doing a skin analysis?
Correct Answer
To determine skin type and condition
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