106.2 Skin Theory

Smoking is known to cause:

increased wrinkling

Susan is a client who needs to use a moisturizer to help hydrate and smooth her skin. When should she apply the moisturizer during her daily skin care regimen?

after toner and serum

designed to improve specific skin conditions; often referred to as the "treat" step

apply serum

What is the term that refers to factors that are influenced by genetics and hormones?

intrinsic aging

How long before sun exposure should a sunscreen product be applied?

15 minutes

The first of 5 steps recommended for a daily skin care regimen is to

cleanse

remove makeup first, then apply to face & neck

cleanse

Biological effects of poor sleep include hormone disruption, immune system disfunction and increased skin

discoloration

Smoking and alcohol intake contribute to intrinsic aging. true or false

false

Intrinsic aging is related to factors that are influenced by genetics and

hormones

All of the following conditions show signs of sleep deprivation EXCEPT:

increased cell renewal and repair

Which of the following imbalance effects on the skin is caused by testosterone?

increased facial hair

counters changes that occur from aging and exposure to the environment

moisturize

A clay mask is beneficial for which skin condition?

oily, acne-prone skin

Eighty percent of facial aging is caused by cumulative UV exposure referred to as:

photoaging

Plant molecules that mimic estrogen in the body are called

phtoestrogens

shielding the skin from the damaging effects of the environment, like the sun and pollution

protect

If you are outdoors beyond SPF protection time, sweating or exposed to water, sunscreen should be

reapplied

Which of the following steps would occur first when performing a daily skin care regimen?

remove makeup

The skin care product that has a higher concentration of active ingredients than a moisturizer to target concerns like lines, wrinkles and skin texture is

serum

Increased facial hair is an imbalance effect caused by the hormone

testosterone

contains beneficial ingredients such as skin-repairing substances, hydrating ingredients and

tone

The skin care product that helps to cleanse, soothe and smooth the skin while bringing it to a normal pH is

toner

80% of facial aging is caused by cumulative UV exposure and referred to as photoaging. true or false

true

The vitamin that protects against UV damage and slows signs of aging is:

vitamin A