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high frequency - -gives a Germicidal effect on the skin
- Microdermabrasion - -is a physical/mechanical method of lightly
resurfacing the epidermis wile spraying crystals and suctioning
simultaneously; procedure involves consecutive treatments every seven to
ten days to rapidly produce new skin cells; produces rapid cell turnover
- AHA
BHA
Enzymes
Gommage (crème) - -forms of chemical exfoliation
- humectants - -Attract water to the skin
- peptides - -help with aging
- retinal - -container vitamin A; used for cell repair
- fatty acids - -chains of carbon atoms bonded to hydrogen atoms; added to
cremes; also known as a stearic acid
- emollients - -Oil or fatty ingredients that prevent moisture from leaving
the skin.
- furuncle - -caused my cocci
- spirilla - -spiral shaped bacteria that causes syphilis
- keloid - -secondary lesion from excessive scare tissue
- astringent - -contains alcohol which dries the skin
- dermatitis - -inflammatory condition of the skin
- diopler - -lenses in a mag lamp
- woods lamp - -uses violet rays and black light with various color code for
skin indications
- Non-comedogenic - -product Less likely to clog pores
, - rosacea - -Chronic skin disorder of the face with red inflamed areas
appearing mostly on the nose and cheeks; can be treated with soothing and
calming products; sensitive and dialated skin
- epithelial tissue - -A body tissue that covers the surfaces of the body,
inside and out
- connective tissue - -provides support for your body and connects all its
parts
- motility - -ability to move
- papilla - -provides growth and nourishment for the hair shaft; if this is
damaged it will inhibit growth
- galvanic machine - -Aids in product penetration; provides polarity to treat
the skin
- loupe - -another name for mag lamp
- reflexology - -Uses pressure on specific points of the feet, hands and
sometimes the ears to influence certain body conditions
- microcurrent - -tones and stimulates the skin
- Glycerin - -a humectant the helps with binding water to the ski
- Bromhidrosis - -Foul-smelling perspiration, usually noticeable in the
armpits or on the feet.
- hyperhidrosis - -Excessive sweating, caused by heat or general body
weakness.
- Seborreah - -disorder of the sebaceous glands
- excortation - -secondary lesion caused by scratching or scraping
- fissure - -an opening; a groove; a split in the skin caused by dryness
- anhidrosis - -abnormal condition of no sweat; lack of perspiration
- perspiration - -another way of saying "sweat"
- verruca - -a wart
- mole - -pigmented, elevated spot above the surface of the skin; a nevus
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