Esthetician Practice Exam FREE Esthetician Knowledge Questions and Answers 2

Question 1

What is the primary function of the stratum corneum?

Accepted Answer

Protect underlying tissue from environmental damage

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Produce melanin

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Generate new skin cells

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Supply nutrients to the epidermis

Question 2

Which type of skin condition is characterized by open and closed comedones?

Accepted Answer

Acne vulgaris

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Rosacea

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Eczema

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Psoriasis

Question 3

What is the recommended action when a client presents with an unknown skin lesion during a facial treatment?

Accepted Answer

Refer the client to a dermatologist

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Apply a topical antibiotic

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Proceed with treatment avoiding the area

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Exfoliate the lesion to promote healing

Question 4

During a galvanic current treatment, what does the negative pole (cathode) do to the skin?

Accepted Answer

Softens tissue and stimulates blood flow

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Firms and tightens tissue

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Decreases circulation

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Causes vasoconstriction

Question 5

Which vitamin is most commonly associated with antioxidant protection and collagen synthesis in skincare?

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Vitamin C

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Vitamin A

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Vitamin B3

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Vitamin E

Question 6

What is the correct order for applying products during a basic facial treatment?

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Cleanser, toner, serum, moisturizer

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Toner, cleanser, mask, moisturizer

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Moisturizer, serum, toner, cleanser

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Serum, cleanser, toner, mask