Aesthetic Medicine & Cosmetic

T/F: Neurotoxins inhibit nerve cell signaling by blocking the release of acetylcholine. *****

TRUE

Which of the following is NOT a neurotoxin?****

Juvederm

Which of the following conditions or concerns would NOT be treated with neurotoxins?****

Volume Loss

What is the name of the injectable substance designed to restore volume, smooth wrinkles, and enhance facial features?****

Dermal Fillers

T/F: Calcium hydroxylapatite and Poly-L-lactic acid fillers stimulate the body's collagen and elastin production to restore volume long-term.****

TRUE

Which statement best describes mesotherapy?

Fat dissolving treatments

Which treatment injects CO₂ gas into the subcutaneous tissue to improve blood circulation and increase oxygen and nutrient supply to the area?

Carboxytherap

_____ are a minimally invasive procedure involving the insertion of dissolvable threads beneath the skin to lift and tighten areas of the face or neck.

Thread Lifts

Which of the following is NOT a type of thread lift?

Hybrid Threads

Which neurotoxin is known for quicker diffusion and a faster onset of action?

Dysport

T/F: Unlike volumizing fillers or muscle relaxants, exosomes work at a cellular level to restore youthful contours and address the underlying causes of aging.

TRUE

Which of the following is a benefit of exosome therapy?****

All of the above

Certain laser treatments can compromise the effectiveness of exosomes because of their heat sensitivity.*****

TRUE

T/F: A specific Body Mass Index (BMI) should be achieved before undergoing an abdominoplasty.

TRUE

T/F: Adhering to strict pre-operative and post-operative care instructions helps minimize complications associated with procedures.

TRUE

Which of the following is NOT a source of exosomes?

Calcium Hydroxyapatite

T/F: Mesotherapy works at a cellular level to restore youthful contours and address the underlying causes of aging.

FALSE

T/F: Cardiovascular disease or coagulation disorders may contraindicate liposuction procedures****

TRUE

Which of the following would be considered a wound-healing complication?*****

ALL OF THE ABOVE

Which of the following medical terms refers to a nose job?*****

Rhinoplasty

How long before surgery should a patient stop smoking?*****

2 weeks

What is a rhytidectomy?****

Facelift

Which of the following medical terms refers to an eye lift?****

Blepharoplasty

Which of the following medical term refers to a tummy tuck?****

Abdominoplasty

Which surgical procedure is performed on the ears to reshape, reposition, or resize them?*****

Otoplasty