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What is true of the esthetics use of machine technology?
machines can produce better results
advances technology has not altered much in the last 5 years
advanced technology is not generally worth the experience
the newest technology is always the most effective choice
What do the terms superficial peeling, exfoliation, keratolysis, and desquamation refer to?
removal of dead skin cells
What is the best choice of a products pH for use in salon peels?
a pH between 3-5.5 depending on the clients skin pH
The peels that typically have the lowest pH are _______.
Physician peels
What type of peel would NOT typically be used by an esthetician?
a peel with strong TCA concentration
Chemical exfoliation does NOT typically result in ________.
increased CRF
dry skin
reduced surface pigmentation
improved skin texture
After a chemical peel, esteticians should tell clients to avoid _______ for at least 24 hrs.
sun exposure
How often should (could) the most gentle enzyme peels be repeated?
Once a week
what type of treatment would a client who was a vegan likely object to?
a peel made with papain
a tartaric peel
a peel made with bromelain
a peel made with trypsin
When would an enzymw peel NOT be typically used?
in conjunction with a clinical facial
in conjunction with LED treatment
before mircrodermabrasion
before a chemical peel
What is good advice for estheticians who do not have much experience with enzyme peels?
only perform spot removal in an emergency
be preped to remove the peel before manufacturers rec.
always leave the peel on as long as manufacturers rec.
be preped to leave the peel longer
what single factor will bring the most effective long term results when using enzyme peels with a client?
BHA peels
communication with the client
AHA peels
frequent applications
Clients should NOT typically experience flaking when using _________ in an esthetics context.
AHA peels
jessners peels
BHA peels
TCA peels
Drying after-effects are typically avoided with ______.
manual microdermabrasion
crystal microdermabrasion
crystal-free microdermabrasion
hydradermabrasion
Microdermabrasion would be a good choice for ______.
clients with inflamed acne
Clients who are wrinkled
clients who are prone to hyperpigmentation
clients who have fragile skin
what is the most important thing to know about light therapy is?
equipment should be selected based on skin type & condition
