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-Large blister like lesion
-contains fluid
-caused by a 2nd degree burn |
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-Small discolored patch or spot
-neither raised or sunken, its flat
-Example: birthmark, stain |
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-Itchy swollen lesion
-Lasts for a few hours
-caused by insect bite or hives |
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| Crack in the skin penetrating into the dermis. Example: cracked lips |
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INTRINSIC FACTORS for
Sensitive/Allergic Skin |
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-stress -PMS/Hormones
-systemic problems/illness
-spicy foods, alcohol, caffeine, stimulants |
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EXTRINSIC FACTORS of
Sensitive/Allergic Skin |
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-Chemicals or harsh products
-over exfoliation
-mechanical stimulating like microderm/waxing
-atmospheric conditions cold/wind/heat
-alipidic skin/dry skin lacking Protective barrier
-predisposed to allergic reactions & capillary damage |
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| What is the difference between Sensitive and Allergic reactions? |
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Sensitive is NERVE related
Allergic is IMMUNE related |
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| immediate reaction, milder, sensitivity affected by external products |
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| delayed & more severe than sensitive reaction |
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| 2 types of Allergic Reaction |
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INNATE-reaction immediately upon contact with intolerable substance
ACQUIRED- delayed reaction, several hours or days later |
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| So that Esthetician can see the skin you can't normally see with the naked eye |
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WHITE: spots or patches of increased keratinization, thick horny layer
BLUE: Healthy, normal skin
PURPLE: think dehydrated skin
YELLOW/ORANGE/CORAL: excess oil, oily skin, comeodones
BROWN SPOTS: Pigmentation spots |
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| What is Galvanic Current? |
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| Galvanic converts the oscilating current received from outlett into a direct current. |
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| What are the 2 types of Galvanic Current? |
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1. Chemical- Desincrustation
2. Ionic - Iontopheresis |
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- Used for DEEP pore cleanse/liquify sebum
- apply solution & the client holds positive pole
- use negative pole to open/relax pores
- Switch poles/apply water to close pores |
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| - Water soluble products pushed deep into the skin. Match polarity of machine & product's polarity |
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| What are the 2 types of Ionic penetration? |
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Cataphoresis- infusion of acidic or positive product
Anaphoresis- infusion of alkaline or negative product |
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Firms tissue
Constricts vessels & follicles
reduces redness
germicidal |
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Softens tissue
Stimulates circulation
Dialates Follicle/vessles
Germicidal |
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| Contraindications of Galvanic Treatments |
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Metal Implants Jewelry(remove it)
Braces Epilepsy
Fillings Pregnancy
Pacemakers High Blood Pressure
Inflammation/Open Wounds
Serious Systemic Disease-Aids, HIV |
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| List the 3 types of Blood Vessels |
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ARTERIES-carry oxygenated blood AWAY from heart to the body
VEINS-vessels that carry de-oxygenated blood from body to heart
CAPILLARIES-connect our arteries & veins. Only 1 cell thick to be more permeable |
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| List Main blood vessels of the Head/Face |
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1. External Maxillary
2. Superficial Temporal Artery
3. Occipital Artery
4. Posterior Auricular Artery |
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| List the 3 types of Blood Cells |
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Definition
1. Erythrocytes
2. Leukocytes
3. Platelets/Thrombocytes |
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| Red blood cells transport respiratory gasses & oxygen to cells and transports carbon dioxide away from cell |
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white blood cells
more mobile, our "immune" cells
fight against disease |
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| responsible for blood clotting |
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| What is the function of the respiratory system? |
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| Exchange of gasses between an organism & it's environment. Cells rid themselves of carbon dioxide and receive oxygen |
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| List the organs of the Respiratory System |
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1. Nose
2. Pharynx
3. Larynx
4. Thrachea
5. Lungs |
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| What are the 2 types of respiration? |
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External : 2 ways-
Inspiration-taking in air
Expiration-letting air out
Internal: exchange of oxygen & carbon dioxide between blood and body vessels |
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