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SOUTH CAROLINA ESTHE TICIAN
STATE BOARD EXAM GRA DED A+
Question : How much improvement in skincare is due to
home care regimens?
Correct answer: 80%
Question : Contraindications for Waxing
Correct answer: Topical or Oral Cortisone
Sunburn Accutane
Question : NOT contraindications for waxing
Correct answer: Hyaluronic Acid Treatments
Question : Type of skin contraindicated for vacuum
machine
Correct answer: Couperose Skin
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Question : Male Facial Clients May need more
calming/healing ingredients because
Correct answer: Shaved skin can easily be irritated
Question : Voltage
Correct answer: Measures amount of pressure exerted on
electrons
Question : Strong mechanical exfoliation is NOT for
Correct answer: Acne prone skin
Question : Spore-forming occurs during which stage for
bacteria
Correct answer: Inactive Stage
Question : Keratinocytes spend an average of how many
days in the Stratum Corneum before sloughing off?
Correct answer: 28 Days
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Question : Function of Langerhans Cells in Stratum
Spinosum
Correct answer: To fight infection
Question : 15 to 30 percent of an Esthetician's income is
from
Correct answer: Retails sales
Question : Sulfur
Correct answer: Healing, Antiseptic Properties
Often used in Clay masks to draw out impurities
Question : Skin that is violet under a Wood's Lamp means
Correct answer: The skin is Dehydrated
Question : Paraffin masks should be how thick?
Correct answer: 1/4 inch
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Question : Poor diet is NOT considered a contributing
factor to what skin condition?
Correct answer: Acne
Question : Massage (in a facial)
Correct answer: Part of treatment that is best for reducing
puffiness Usually starts at the forehead after applying product
Question : Sanitation Guidelines Involve:
Correct answer: -Keeping an area clean
-Disposing of possibly infected implements that won't be sterilized
Question : Sanitation Guidelines Do NOT involve
Correct answer: -Disinfection of implements, such as
immersing tweezers in Marvicide -Sterilization of implements, such as when Autoclaving