CH 6 Skin Care Products Review

Which of the following are reasons that estheticians need to have a thorough understanding of the skin care products?

• to know how to select products that you prefer personally

• to know which products to avoid based on your own skin allergies

• to be able to explain the skin care products to your clients

• to give a reason to take continuing education classes

How will you learn about new developments in the cosmetic industry

• through the company of the product line you choose

• industry trade shows

• through your clients

• through social media

The FDA regulates which of these important aspects of cosmetics

• safety issues

• claims made for a product

• labeling issues

• all of the above

Cosmetics are distinguished from drugs by this act

• Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

• FDA

• Fair packaging and labeling act

• drug enforcement

What category of ingredients causes the actual changes in the skin's appearance

• performance

• functional

• cosmeceuticals

• whole plant

what is the most commonly used cosmetic ingredient

• oil

• talcum powder

• aloe

• water

which of the following substances give color to cosmetics and are certified by the FDA

• verified colors

• color agents

• lakes

• noncertified colors

which of the following statements is true about the term organic

• USDA regulation for the term applies to agriculture products

• the fda regulates organic cosmetics

• organic is another term for natural

• organic products are not tested on animals

ingredients that are beneficial to dry skin are

• fatty acids

• sebum

• rubbing alcohol

• fatty materials

fatty esters are easily recognized on labels because they almost always end in -

• ine

• one

• hol

• ate