an important strategy to use when conducting a clients consultation is known as?

How much more acidic is 9 than 7 on the PH scale?

100x

At what PH is acid balanced

4.5-5.5

Lancets should be held at what angle?

45 degrees

If a client has an adverse reaction to a product what should be first check?

MSDS

The ethnicity that ages the least is

african american

Over use of alkaline products can cause

asteatosis

If a client has a wheal you

avoid the area

QUATS must me

bactericidal, fungicidal, verucidal

What skin cancer is described as tiny, pearl like lesions?

basal cell carcinomas

You are performing a glycolic peel on a client with thin skin. What adverse reaction might they experience if you leave the peel on the maximum time allowed?

burned skin

A group of boils is considered a

carbuncle

When a client has a neck injury what area should you avoid?

cervical

What has calming and soothing effects

chamomile

What ingredient is both calming and antiseptic?

chamomile

Hyperpigmentation is likely to occur on predisposed skin during which treatment?

chemical peels

What caustic peel removes the epidermis and dermis?

chloracetic acid

What is eyelash hair

cilia

What do you do in the case of a first degree burn?

cold compress or immerse in cold water

In what layer of the skin are Appocrine glands found?

dermis

A condition that would not be indicated for reflexology would be

diabetes

EPA registered products are what level of cleanliness

disinfection

Frequent washing with alkaline products does what?

disturbs the skin's natural defense mechanism

On what type of skin condition should Anaphoresis not be used?

dry

What massage technique do you use to spread moisturizer?

effleurage

One of the ingredients to moisten dry skin is

emollient

What ingredient would be antimicrobial in a mask?

eucalyptus

Scratches and punctures of the surface of the epidermis are called

excoriations

A client is attending a party after having lymphatic drainage. What might they experience?

fatigue and dizziness

A crack in the dermis is called

fissure

What causes the most allergic reactions?

fragrance

How do you correct deep set eyes

highlight between and around the eyes

Light skin can be sensitive to waxing but black skin can have what result?

hyperpigmentation

The client holds which electrode

inactive

What is the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic

intrinsic is natural aging, extrinsic is aging from the sun, alcohol...

How does Titanium Dioxide work to protect from the sun?

it reflects light

What does the sudorifurous glands excrete?

lactic acid, urea, water

Your client has dry skin and you are about to moisturize it. What ingredient should you look for?

lanolin

What does excessive use of alkaline shaving products do?

makes skin flaky and dry

What should be removed before creating an arch in an eyebrow?

makeup

What skin condition is associated with lesions and dark brown spots you should refer the client to a physician

melanoma

Where do you begin removing cleanser from?

neck

What arrangement is acceptable as an SMA

paper towel on top of terry cloth

What connects the shoulder to the chin?

platysma

During disincrustation the client holds which electrode?

positive/ anode

when performing a skin analysis prior to a chemical peel, you notice inflamed skin, what do you do?

postpone the service

What should you apply before waxing an eyebrow?

powder

What is the role of silicone in a product?

prevent water from escaping from the skin

How must containers be stored

properly labeled

Red dry skin patches and flaky skin is a sign of what?

psoriasis

When pulling soft wax from underarm area, you

pull according to hair growth

What does Anaphoresis do to the skin

relaxes and softens

What is the difference between Telangestiasia and Rosacea

rosacea has inflamed pustule and papules and telangestaisia has only enlarged blood vessels

Disincrustation solution is

slightly alkaline

What type of bacteria is in the puss of the blemishes?

staphylococcus

What is the layer located below the stratum lucidium?

stratum granulosum

Where is the adipose tissue found?

subcutaneous layer

What is the function of the Langerhans cells

to help protect the body from infection

What is the function of powder

to set foundation

The term for the study of hair and it's function is

trichology

What condition can you perform a service on?

vitiligo

When do you remove hard wax

when it is set

When do you cover the eyes with eye pads?

when using the dermal light