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1
Q

What is NOT a method by which exfoliation can be accomplished?

A

biologically

2
Q

What is the average rate of cell turnover for those 50 & older?

A

42 to 84 day

3
Q

A pH of less than ____ is not recommended for salon peels?

A

3.0

4
Q

What is NOT a contraindication for chemical exfoliation?

A

oily skin

5
Q

What is an example of a beneficial ingredient for mature or sensitive skin?

A

aloe vera

6
Q

How often should you recommend a series of AHA treatments to clients?

A

every 3 to 4 months

7
Q

How many times should you rinse the skin after removing a chemical exfoliate after a mini facial?

A

at least 6 times

8
Q

What is a photodynamic therapy primarily used to treat?

A

actinic keratosis

9
Q

What class of medical device are lasers & intense pulsed therapy (IPL) machines?

A

IV

10
Q

What type of LED light is used for rejuvenation?

A

infrared

11
Q

What color light it considered stimulating when using therapeutic lamps for color therapy?

A

red

12
Q

What condition is a contraindication for microcurrent?

A

epilepsy

13
Q

Pitta is a combination of what 2 elements?

A

fire & water

14
Q

Where are most body products applied FIRST when performing a body scrub?

A

legs

15
Q

What statement about preoperative care is correct?

A

Part of the estheticians role is to help the patient remain calm