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What is Contraindication?
A condition that requires avoiding certain treatments, procedures, or products to prevent undesirable side effects (ex: Pacemakers, Epilepsy)
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What is shiny or greasy?
If the skin is oily, it will often look
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What is oil?
Layperson's term for sebum
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What is acne?
This is considered a skin type because the tendency to develop it is hereditary
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What is very gently pinching?
Doing this on the surface of dehydrated skin will result in the visible formation of many fine lines
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What are Retin-A and Accutane (Isoretinoin)?
Two prescription drugs that are contraindications for facials
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What is oily skin?
This skin type has large pores with yellow, orange-peel like appearance
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What is closed comedones?
Hair follicles impacted with solidified sebum and dead cell buildup that appear as small bumps just underneath the skin’s surface
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What is Oxygen?
Acne bacteria are anaerobic, which means they cannot survive in the presence of this
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What is a hydrator?
These for alipidic skin are generally heavier in texture, while for oilier skin they are lighter weight
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What are Client Intake Form and Service Record Card?
These two papers are completed during the consultation
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What is dry skin?
This skin type has small pores and may be flaky
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What is ostium?
Size of the follicle opening
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What is pustules?
Pimples with a pus head are called this
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What is hyperpigmentation?
Dark blotches of color, are caused by sun exposure or hormone imbalances
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What is thinning of the skin?
Isoretinoin (Accutane) causes:
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What is a magnifying lamp?
This magnifying lens surrounded by a circular light, providing a well-lit, enlarged view of the skin
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What is extraction?
A procedure in which comedones are removed from the follicles by manual manipulation
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What is dead white blood cells?
Pus is a fluid inside a pustule, largely made up of THIS that tried to fight the infection.
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What is Rosacea?
Chronic hereditary disorder that can be indicated by constant or frequent facial blushing
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What is the Service Record Card?
Observations on the client’s skin type, skin condition, and any abnormalities of the skin should be recorded on:
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What is alipidic?
Lack of lipids, and describes skin that does not produce enough sebum, indicated by absence of visible pores
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What is open comedones?
Follicles impacted with solidified sebum and dead cell buildup.
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What is a papule?
Pimples without a pus head
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What is couperose?
Areas of skin with distended capillaries and diffuse redness
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