Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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What is true of the esthetic use of machine
technology?
a. | Advanced technology has not altered much in the last
five years. | b. | Machines can
produce better results. | c. | Advanced
technology is not generally worth the expense. | d. | The newest
technology is always the most effective choice. |
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What is true of the pH of human skin?
a. | It is alkaline. | b. | It is acidic for some skin types, alkaline in
others. | c. | It is acidic. | d. | It is neutral. |
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What is the best choice of a product's pH for
use in salon peels?
a. | An alkaline pH | b. | A pH of less than 3 | c. | A pH that is
neutral | d. | A pH between 3–5.5, depending on the client's
skin pH |
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Who has the longest cell renewal factor
(CRF)?
a. | Babies | b. | Teenagers | c. | Adults under
50 | d. | Adults over 50 |
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Clients put themselves at the most risk if they
wish to schedule a chemical peel in _________.
a. | November | b. | January | c. | July | d. | March |
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What treatment would be ideal for a client whose
skin is aging?
a. | TCA peels | b. | AHA peels | c. | Jessner's
peels | d. | BHA peels |
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Clients should NOT typically experience flaking
when using _________ in an esthetics context.
a. | BHA peels | b. | AHA peels | c. | Jessner's
peels | d. | TCA peels |
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Drying after-effects are typically avoided with
_________.
a. | crystal-free
microdermabrasion | b. | hydradermabrasion | c. | crystal
microdermabrasion | d. | manual
microdermabrasion |
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What is the best laser to use for lower Fitzpatrick
clients who are seeking a hair removal procedure?
a. | Alexandrite | b. | Diode | c. | Nd:YAG | d. | Crystal |
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Photodynamic therapy is usually used for
_________.
a. | spider veins | b. | actinic keratoses | c. | hair
removal | d. | hyperpigmentation |
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What light therapy specifically targets spider
veins?
a. | Ultraviolet | b. | Infrared | c. | LED | d. | IPL |
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How often should microcurrent treatments occur for
visible results?
a. | Daily for 10 days | b. | Once a week for 10 sessions | c. | Twice a month for 5 sessions | d. | Once a month for a year |
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What is a significant difference between nano
infusion and microneedling?
a. | Microneedling is less
invasive. | b. | Nano infusion is less
invasive. | c. | Nano infusion has a longer downtime than
microneedling. | d. | Microneedling does
not typically involve the supervision of a physician. |
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The treatment that uses a vacuum massage to treat
cellulite is called?
a. | Endermology | b. | Balneotherapy | c. | Reflexology | d. | Stone
massage |
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Reiki is a therapeutic technique that comes from
_________.
a. | India | b. | Japan | c. | China | d. | Sweden |
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What do amino acids, aloe vera, Vitamin B and
essential fatty acids potentially help with?
a. | Cellulite reduction | b. | Chakra balancing | c. | Sunless
tanning | d. | Increased
circulation |
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Cellulite is most effectively minimized with
_________.
a. | detox diets | b. | liposuction | c. | muscle-stimulating
systems | d. | exercise |
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Before and after surgery, swelling may be reduced
with _________.
a. | reflexology | b. | manual lymph drainage | c. | endermology | d. | body
wraps |
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What is NOT true of MLD (manual lymph
drainage)?
a. | It reduces cellulite. | b. | It typically requires advanced training or
licensing. | c. | It involves the
use of machines. | d. | It works well in
conjunction with facials. |
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20.
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What surgery might help with a patient's
vision?
a. | Blepharoplasty | b. | Rhinoplasty | c. | Rhytidectomy | d. | Forehead
lift |
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21.
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When performing a back facial with enzyme mask, an
esthetician can choose not to use _________.
a. | protective eyewear | b. | a steamer | c. | sun
protection | d. | warm
towels |
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22.
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When performing a light glycolic peel, finish
treating the _________.
a. | nose | b. | forehead | c. | upper
lip | d. | chin |
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What would be unusual for the client to experience
during a light glycolic peel?
a. | Moderate erythema | b. | Tingling | c. | Itchiness | d. | A spotty
appearance |
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When using crystal-free microdermabrasion, the most
common application technique involves _________ passes.
a. | horizontal | b. | vertical | c. | diagonal | d. | cross-hatching |
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The diamond tip of a crystal-free microdermabrasion
machine would typically be changed _________.
a. | before working on the
forehead | b. | before working on the nose | c. | when mild erythema is visible | d. | between the second and third passes |
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