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milady chapter 12 skin analysis

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What can cause skin conditions?
both internal and external factors
Why are the acid mantle and barrier function not as healthy in dry skin?
lack of lipids
What beverage can cause dehydrated skin?
coffee
What skin type is indicated by larger, visible follicles over most of the face?
oily
What type of skin is characterized by fragile, thin skin and redness?
sensitive
What statement about Fitzpatrick type III skin is true?
a. it is a very uncommon skin type
b. people with this skin type usually have medium to heavy pigmentation
c. the hair ad eye color for this skin type vary
d. it tans easily and may never burn
c. the hair and eye color for this skin type vary
What Fitzpatrick skin type is common among people of Middle Eastern descent?
Type V
What skin type on the Glogau scale shows wrinkles at rest and is specific to people in their 40s and 50s?
type III
What Rubin classification includes superficial pigment and changes in the epidermis?
level 1
What is NOT one of the most common skin conditions estheticians see today?
a. adult acne
b. vitiligo
c. problems from hormonal fluctuations
d. acting aging
b. vitiligo
What condition is characterized by redness and distended capillaries caused by a weakening of the capillary walls?
telangiectasia
What term refers to oiliness of the skin?
seborrhea
What is the main external cause of aging?
sun damage
What term refers to the strength or intensity of sunlight exposure?
dosage
What statement about UVB radiation is true?
a. it has longer wavelengths than UVA radiation
b. it penetrates the skin more deeply than UVA radiation
c. it has more energy than UVA radiation
d. it is used in tanning beds
c. it has more energy than UVA radiation
What SPF is recommended when selecting sunscreen?
30 SPF
What is NOT a recommended habit for maintaining healthy skin?
a. exercise regularly
b. avoid excessive alcohol
c. avoid sun exposure
d. eat foods containing preservatives
d. eat foods containing preservatives
What type of treatments are contraindicated for clients with epilepsy?
electrotherapy and phototherapy
What document is a record of all of your notes from the skin analysis, what you used in the treatment, and your home-care recommendations?
client chart
What is NOT a focus of a skin analysis?
a. skin care products the client uses at home
b. client's skin type
c. any skin conditions the client has
d. visible appearance of the client's skin
a. skin care products the client uses at home
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