Esthetics Chapter 5 Skin Analysis

What is a characteristic of seborrhea?

• Raised lesions

• large open comedones

• dry skin

• flaking skin

Which factors that affect the skin are considered intrinsic?

• All of the above

• Allergies

• Dehydration

• tanning beds

How would you define these effects on the skin: pollutants, overexfoliation, climate, and photosensitivity?

• Circulatory health factors

• genetic health factors

• intrinsic factors

• extrinsic factors

What is tru of sun damage?

• It is the main intrinsic cause of aging

• It is the main extrinsic cause of aging

• It is the myth that sun exposure damages the skin

• Sun damage is only a minor factor in the overall health of the skin

What does dehydrated skin lack?

• Sebum

• Water

• Oil

• Lymph

What is true of normal skin?

• It has no water content.

• It has no oil content.

• It has a poor oil–water balance.

• It has a good oil–water balance.

What skin type is associated with the treatment goals of maintenance and preventative care?

• oily

• dry

• combination

• normal

If your primary treatment goals are to soothe, calm, and protect, then your client most likely has _____ skin.

• oily

• normal

• sensitive

• dry

What are contraindications?

• instructions for the use of products

• factors that prohibit a treatment

• instructions for the use of tools

• factors that indicate a treatment will be beneficial

What type of skin condition is indicated by redness and is the result of distended capillaries from weakening of the capillary walls?

• asphyxiated skin

• dehydrated skin

• striated skin

• couperose skin