Indiana PSI esthetician Exam 202324

Vesicle - Small blister or sac containing clear fluid, lying within or just beneath the epidermis. Telengiectasia - Vascular lesion that has capillaries that have been distended or damaged fissure - Crack in the skin that penetrates the epidermis, such as chapped hands or lips. Bromhidrosis - Foul-smelling perspiration, usually noticeable in the armpits or on the feet. seatoma - A sebaceous cyst or subcutaneous tumor filled with sebum ranging in size from a pea to an orange usually appears on the scalp, neck , or back also called a wen. ulcer - an open lesion on the skin or mucous membrane of body accompanied by pus or skin depth Gommage - Also known as roll-off mask; exfoliating creams that are rubbed off the skin. Effleurage - All facials should begin and end with that massage manipulation Clay - Facial mask draws impurities from the skin Thermal mask/modelage mask - Heat creating treatments beneficial for dry mature skin, and creates circulation Photo therapy - Also called light therapy, the use of light rays for skin treatment. Loupe - Lamps that have various powers of magnifications and are measured by diopter Bulla - A large blister containing a watery fluid Macule - Flat spot or discoloration on the skin, such as a freckle or a red spot left after a pimple has healed. Brow mapping - How do you measure for symmetry when waxing the eyebrow 4 years - How often do you renew your esthetics license August - What month does your license expire Hold skin taut - What step should be taken before tweezing a hair? governor - Who appoints the board members 30 days - If you change your name or move, how long do you have to notify the state board of your changes Hydration - What are the benefits for gel masks Vitamin C ( help fight free radicals) - What vitamin helps with the production of collagen Texture - What is the immediate change you notice in the skin after a chemical peel Red - What color of dye is a common allergen and can cause contact dermatitis hypo-allergenic - When a product does not produce allergens Bacilli - What is the most common bacteria Pneumonia - What does diplococci cause Melanin - What gives hair it's natural color Staphylococci - Pus forming bacteria that grow in bunches or clusters Protect from sun and give skin color - What is the purpose of melanin Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) - What does OSHA stand for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and registers all disinfectants - What does EPA stand for and what does it do Depilatories - Substance that chemically dissolves hair Asteatosis - Dry, scaly skin from sebum deficiency Electrolysis - What is considered to be a true method of permanent hair removal Baking soda and water - Desincrustation solution is made up of Tesla high frequency - Also known as a violet ray Tertiary color - Yellow orange , yellow green , blue green are called Desmosomes - Found in the stratum spinosum these cells are keratin filaments, the protein bonds that create the junctions between the cells. They strengthen the epidermis and assist in intercellular communication. hue - The actual color that we see that distinguishes red from yellow from blue is oval - What is considered the ideal face shape Tone - Adding gray to a pure hue Tint - White added to a pure hue lontophoresis - The process of introducing water soluble products into the skin using electric current Cathode/anaphoresis - What polarity produces alkaline reactions stimulates and irritates the nerves, open pores soften tissue Enzyme - Mild chemical exfoliation helps speed up the breakdown of keratin Dermis - What layer of the skin is collegen and elastin located Dermis - What layer of the skin is the hair follicle located in Place loop over lesion, press down and gently rock back and forth - How do you extract a comedone Wash with mild soap and water - What do you do with implements prior to disinfecting them Couperose skin - When performing microdermabrasion you should never use the vacuum over what type of skin or skin condition hirsutism - excessive hair growth on the face , arms, and legs verruca - What is the technical term for wart If someone comes in with ring worm also called tinea, what should you do ? - Deny service, suggest seeking medical attention, do not diagnose What is ascorbic acid? - Vitamin C A chemical peel should be _______ on PH scale - Slightly acidic What layer of the skin does not have blood vessels - epidermis What type of wax do you pull with the hair growth - Hard wax Why do you drape your client - Client safety What glands regulate body temperature - Sudoriferous You should always do a ____ test before applying lashes - Patch the amount of hair per square inch is called - density Washing your hands is considered - Sanitation