Esthetics Questions and Answers
Graded A
chemical peel ✔✔chemical solutions to exfoliate the skin, promote cell turnover and induce
desquamation
fat injection ✔✔fat removed with syringe from donor site and injected i
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Esthetics Questions and Answers
Graded A
chemical peel ✔✔chemical solutions to exfoliate the skin, promote cell turnover and induce
desquamation
fat injection ✔✔fat removed with syringe from donor site and injected in area to be treated
blepharoplasty ✔✔remove excess fat, skin or muscle from the upper and lower eyelids
dermabrasion/dermaplaning ✔✔improves uneven skin textures, due to acne, facial scar, and fine
wrinkles
rhinoplasty ✔✔surgery to reshape the nose
plastic surgery ✔✔aesthetic and reconstructive purposes
rhytidectomy ✔✔face lift, removes excess fat, tightening muscles and re-draping the skin of face
and neck
ablative laser ✔✔removes affected portion fo epidermis to heat the papillary dermis, regenerates
collagen
conjunctivitis ✔✔contagious bacterial infection of the membrane that lines eyelids{pinkeye}
ecchymosis ✔✔bruising of the skin
erythema ✔✔redness of the skin
keratolytic meds ✔✔cremes or ointments used to promote rapid cell turnover and exfoliation
first-degree burn ✔✔least severe burn, only damages the epidermis
bacterial infectioon ✔✔when microbes invade an injured, open or wounded part of the body
wound ✔✔a break in the continuity of the skin that is caused by trauma to the tissue
collagen ✔✔consists of human skin, joints, bones, and ligaments
dermabrasion ✔✔improves uneven skin textures
anti-inflammatory meds ✔✔treats dermatitis
scope of practice ✔✔may be legally performed, as defined by a regulatory agency
dermatologist ✔✔dr. specialized in diagnosing and treating skin and nails
30% ✔✔max. percent of acid that emda permits esti's to use in aha's
3.0 ✔✔esti cannot use a aha with a ph lower than
medium-depth ✔✔peel that uses trichloroacetic acid
deep ✔✔peel that uses phenol, strongest chemical solution
microlipoinjection ✔✔fat injection
nausea ✔✔not a side effect of collagen or fat injections
dermabrasion ✔✔more evasive than exfoliation
7-10 days ✔✔normal activities resumed after blepharoplasty
cosmetic surgery ✔✔aesthetic and reconstructive purposes
laser resurfacing ✔✔beam of highly focused light to vaporize the upper layers of damaged skin
non-ablative ✔✔laser that penetrates the epidermis, without affecting it, to treat the papillary
dermis
excessive tearing ✔✔not a side effect of laser resurfacing
2 weeks ✔✔after laser resurfacing before returning to normal activities
signs of infection ✔✔pain, swelling, redness, local fever, throbbing, PUS
yeast infection ✔✔occurs on moist areas of the skin
herpetic infection ✔✔highly contagious viral infection that is triggered under extreme stress
apply aloe vera ✔✔for first degree burn
2nd degree burn ✔✔immerse in cool water
skin grafting ✔✔healthy skin from body and reattach to burned area to try and regrowth skin
3rd degree burn ✔✔most severe of burns, destroys tissue exposes nerve endings
antihistamine ✔✔relieves skin from itching and hives
antibiotic ✔✔systemic medication
keratolytic ✔✔topical medication
antihistamine ✔✔cause skin dryness and dehydration
desquamation ✔✔when skin sheds, peels, or comes off in scales
plastic surgeon ✔✔dr. who specializes in cosmetic and or reconstructive surgery
TCA med.-depth peels ✔✔surface wrinkles,superficial blemishes and pigmentation problems
deep peels ✔✔deep facial wrinkles, sun-damaged skin and unevenpigmentation or precancerous
growths
collagen or fat injections ✔✔most effective on dry, light-colored skin
dermabrasion ✔✔mild swelling
continuing education credits ✔✔guarantee a good standing status with the regulatory agency that
oversees the profession
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