The degree of exfoliation during microdermabrasion depends on all of the following except:

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All of the following are contraindications for performing an advanced treatment EXCEPT:
A) sunburn
B) fungal infections
C) emotional distress
D) high blood pressure

Which of the following hand and foot treatment products are used to hydrate, calm, and soothe the skin?

Which of the following hand and foot treatment products soften skin by removing deal skin cells?

The exfoliation treatment in which a layer of créme is applied to the skin, allowed to dry and then rubbed away is called:

Which of the following cellulite wrap products is used to wrap the body and increase product penetration and treatment results?

The method of water therapy in which the client is sprayed with water, seawater, or mineral water infused with herbs or essential oils is called:

Superficial or light chemical peels affect:

Which of the following treatments offers a light resurfacing of the epidermis?

The degree of exfoliation during microdermabrasion depends on all of the following EXCEPT:
A) level of crystal spray
B) time of day performed
C) number of passes over the skin
D) number of treatments performed

How many microdermabrasion treatments are required to achieve noticeable improvement?

Which of the following treatments requires a patient to be anesthetized?
A) reflexology
B) dermabrasion
C) microdermabrasion
D) aluminum oxide crystals

For what length of time should the Esthetician advise the client to avoid saunas and steam following a microdermabrasion treatment?

Which of the following is a technique that uses pressure on specific points of the feet, hands, and ears to influence certain body conditions?

Which of the following fluids is responsible for delivering nutrients to cells and carrying away cellular waste before it becomes toxic to the body?

Which of the following refers to the medicinal use of plants?

Chemicals such as alkaloids and glycosides that give plants their healing properties are called:

Which of the following natural substances relives pain either by relaxing muscles or reducing pain signals to the brain?

The natural substance that is responsible for killing a wide range of harmful bacteria, fungi, and viruses is called a(n):

The natural substance that prevents bacterial growth on the skin with external application is called a(n):

Which of the following provides a constricting, drying effect and helps contract tissue and reduce secretions?

The natural substance that increases blood flow at the surface of the skin is called a(n):

Which of the following natural substances softens, soothes, and protects the skin?

Extractions that require soaking an herb in alcohol to extract the active ingredients from the plant are known as:

A thick créme or salve made from the combination of herbs and petroleum is called a(n):

Which of the following is created by steeping an herb in boiling water?

Soaking a clean towel in the liquid from both an infusion and decoction and applying it to a specific area of the body is known as:

Which of the following is the controlled us of essential oils?

The category of fragrance that is the easiest to identify is:

Which of the following is the largest category of fragrance?

All of the following are scents in the fruit blend category EXCEPT:
A) Apple
B) melon
C) almond
D) pomegranate

Which of the following categories of fragrance represents concoctions from several different scents?

Which of the following categories of oils helps to destroy bacteria and heal skin eruptions?

Which of the following types of oils reduce inflammation and soothe swollen muscles?

Oils that promote cells to regenerate so the skin can repair itself are called:

Which of the following types of oils are responsible for softening dry or flaky skin?

Which of the following is the most common method for obtaining essential oils?

A common method for obtaining essential oils that involves squeezing out an ingredient's fragrant oil is known as:

Which of the following methods for obtaining essential oils uses a chemical solvent to leach the aromatic component from an ingredient?

The essential oil that is often used in treating acne is called:

Which of the following essential oils can be used in therapies aimed at treating sore muscles?

Which of the following procedures is a technique that uses pressure on specific points to influence certain body conditions?

Which of the following treatments uses a gentle pumping technique to help eliminate toxins waste and excess water from the face and body?

Which of the following types of oils are responsible for softening dry or flaky skin?

Which type of microdermabrasion device utilizes an electronic vacuum to spray particles across the skin?