Written Esthetician Texas TDLR

How long does a temporary cosmetology license last before it expires?

1 month

What do you do if artificial lash is too long to fit the curve of the eyelid?

Trim lash from outside edge

What are wedge shaped sponges used for?

Blending foundation, concealer, and powder

What has the greatest impact on how our skin ages?

sun exposure

The purpose of salicylic acid peel is to

exfoliate

______ is a contagious inflammation of the skin

Herpes simplex

. A product containing antiseptic reaches which level of decontamination?

Disinfection

What is the normal treatment time for a steamer?

6-10 minutes

What is happening during the anagen stage of hair growth?

Hair is actively growing

Whenever a lesion expands into the dermis or deeper than the dermis and results in a slightly raised mark, one has what is known as:

scarring

What is the length of time does it take hair to grow before it reaches the skins surface?

4-13 weeks

You can determine the ideal eyebrow shape for your client with:

3 lines

Which part of the skin contains the Stratum Basale?

epidermis

How many equal sections is the horizontal diameter of the face divided into:

3

Using darker colors on the inside features of the face such as the eyes, nose and lips will help keep attention away from the sides of the round shaped face and also add the appearance of:

A wider jaw line

What are open comedone?

blackheads

Pediculosis is the term for:

A skin disease brought by head or body lice

What is one way to determine the skin type?

pore size

What is used to measure skins ability to tolerate sun exposure?

Fitzpatrick scale

What is considered a type of skin ?

sensitive

What is characterized by flaky skin cells, any thin plate of epidermal flakes, dry or oily?

Scale

What layer has melanin ?

Stratum germinativum

Why does the body sweat?

Regulate temperature

What vitamin is Asorbic Acid classified as :

C

What is used to put water soluble products in the skin?

Iontophoresis

What is used after extraction?

High frequency

How is cleanser applied to the eyes ?

Middle and ring finger

Massage should be performed :

From insertion to origin

Shape of eyebrow should follow:

Orbital bone

What does strong setting on vacuum cause?

Bruising

Why steam would not be good?

Mature

Having the brush set at faster speed is good for what skin type?

Oily

What is used for skin analysis?

Wood lamp

What does Effleurage massage do?

Soothes muscles

What penetrates and draw impurities to the surface of the skin ?

Clay

What stimulates circulation and contract pores?

Clay

Moisturizers are recommended to use how often?

Twice a day

What is paraffin mask used on?

Dry skin

What acid is strongest in Alpha Hydroxy Acid?

Glycolic

What is the ingredient in moisturizer that retain water in the skin ?

Humectants

What not to use on sensitive skin when removing hair?

Deplatories

According to TDLR, Any non-porous instruments contacted with blood or body fluid, shall be :

Immersed in 10% bleach solution

When waxing, you cannot wax?

Varicose Veins

When doing a hair removal consultation, when do you ask to see a physician?

When you have pacemaker, metal implants

According to TDLR, how many years do you renew license ?

2 years

What layer contains collagen?

Dermis

What do you use to apply mascara?

Disposable wand

Why do you have complimentary eye shadow color?

Have natural look

Why do you cut lash strip?

To fit better on lash line

What is the cell renewal rate?

28 days

What is considered if waxing should be done?

If they are taking oral medication that effects waxing

What ruins metal and melts plastic?

Household bleach

What alkaline is put on top layer to remove hair?

Deplatories

Where do you test the temperature of the wax?

Arm or wrist

What is applied after wax treatment

Soothing lotion

What precautions must you take when performing a facial treatment for men?

Use sponges rather than cotton pads

If a man has a beard, how should you preform a facial treatment?

Downwards and outwards motion moving with the pattern of the beard

What type of mask is best for sensitive skin?

Gel mask

What type of mask is best for acne prone skin?

Clay based mask

What type of disease is chlamydia?

Reproductive disease

Redness and swelling sometimes occur after waxing sensitive skin, what would you apply to calm the irritation?

aloe gel

Where can you apply wax to?

Forearm

Roma Al of what hair type will cause the skin to temporarily feel less soft?

Vellus (laguno)

What is the length of hair that wax can effectively remove?

1/4-1/2 inches

Hair must be cut before waxing if it is longer than?

1/2 inch

What type of hair removal is most susceptible to infection?

Depilatory

What is considered a "Multi-use Item"?

Clippers

What is the concentration inside of a high level Chlorine Bleach solution?

1 gallon water and 1/3 cup of bleach

What is the concentration of Chlorine Bleach Solution used for cleaning blood and body fluids?

1 3/4 cups of bleach (10% bleach solution) into 1 gallon of water

What substance is prohibited from use as a licensee?

Alum in stick/lump form

In order for a licensee to perform service at a location other than a licensed facility, what must be done?

customer must make appointment with licensed facility

What must be attached to your license after receiving it?

photograph of yourself

If you own a mini-salon or a mini-dual shop, what must be maintained to follow TDLR standards?

maintain the name, license number and expiration date of each person working at the salon

How often does TDLR come to do its periodic inspections?

three years

What virus has a spherical shape and is highly transmittable by bodily fluids?

Herpes Simplex 1

What shape is Herpes Simplex 1?

Spherical-shaped

What skin condition causes inflammation, itchiness and is highly contagious?

Eczema

Where is Psoriasis NOT typically found?

Lip

Which is NOT a growth cycle of hair?

Mesogen

How old do you have to be to enroll into a cosmetology program?

17

What action could get your license suspended and/or revoked?

continuing to practice while knowing that you have a contagious disease

electrical equipment that cannot be immersed in liquid must be cleaned how?

wiped clean and disinfected prior to each client use

When you have an expired license, what are you allowed to do?

renew the license before working on clients

What must you do when mixing disinfectants?

wear gloves and safety glasses

When should you change the disinfectant solution?

when it becomes soiled/contaminated

What items are considered "disinfectable"?

multi-use items

What do you do with single-use items after providing services on a client?

throw it away

What do you use to clean a towel?

hot water, bleach, soap

What are you suppose to do with your multi-use, non-electrical equipment after cleaning and disinfecting it?

rinse and dry tools thoroughly

Depilatories are used for

Remove body hair

Massaging in the wrong direction can result in

Sagging of the skin

A client taking which of the following substance should NOT receive waxing hair removal treatments?

Accutane

High-frequency machines utilize what type of currents?

Oscillating

Which type of disinfectant is BEST used for cleaning table and countertop?

Quarts

High-frequency machines should NOT be used on clients who have :

Couperose skin

When waxing the eyebrows, the wax should be spread

In the same direction the hair grow

Astringent are BEST used on:

Acne prone skin

Peels improve skin:

Thickness

Peels make skin

Softer

Which massage technique described as deep and kneading stimulates the skin's underlying tissues?

Petrissage