Q:Bar soap and water are fine for cleansing the face if you have sensitive or dry skin.
Q:Bar soap and water are fine for cleansing the face if you have sensitive or dry skin.
The correct answer is: • False
Explanation:
Most bar soaps are too harsh to use on your face because they contain ingredients that may irritate and dry the skin. Liquid facial cleansers or foaming products tend to be less harsh and some even moisturize and tone your face as they clean.
Q:The face only needs to be cleansed once per day.
Q:The face only needs to be cleansed once per day.
The correct answer is: • False
Explanation:
For the best skin health it is best to wash your face twice daily -- once in the morning and once at night before going to bed.
Q:What are the purposes of facial toner?
Q:What are the purposes of facial toner?
The correct answer is: D Restoring pH balance and removing trace oil, dirt, and make-up
Explanation:
According to some skin care experts, toners serve two main purposes. Toners help restore the pH balance to your skin, which makes your skin's surface less susceptible to unwanted bacterial growth. Toners also help to remove fine traces of oil, dirt, and make-up that you may have missed when cleansing.
Q:Identify the proper order for facial cleansing.
Q:Identify the proper order for facial cleansing.
The correct answer is: C Cleanse, tone, and moisturize
Explanation:
The proper order for facial cleansing is to cleanse, tone, and moisturize.
Q:In terms of beauty, the forehead, nose, and chin are referred to as the...
Q:In terms of beauty, the forehead, nose, and chin are referred to as the...
The correct answer is: B T-zone
Explanation:
On the face, the "T-zone" includes the forehead, nose, and chin.
Q:What is the décolleté?
Q:What is the décolleté?
The correct answer is: D Skin between the base of the neck and the top of the bosom
Explanation:
The décolleté (DAY-co-let-TAY) is the flat area on a woman's upper body that extends from the base of the neck near the collarbone to the bust.
Q:Mascara should be replaced every ___________ months.
Q:Mascara should be replaced every ___________ months.
The correct answer is: A 3
Explanation:
It is best to replace mascara every 3 months.
Note: Never share mascara with anyone! It can lead to serious eye infections.
Q:"Ephelides" is the medical term for...
Q:"Ephelides" is the medical term for...
The correct answer is: A Freckles
Explanation:
Ephelides (a-FEE-lid-eez) is the Greek word and medical term for freckles.
Q:The term "pigment" refers to _________________.
Q:The term "pigment" refers to _________________.
The correct answer is: B Color
Explanation:
The term "pigment" refers to color. Medically speaking, pigment is a substance that gives color to tissue and is also responsible for the color of the skin, eyes, and hair. Cosmetically speaking, pigments are substances that give color to makeup and nail polish.
Q:If skin is described as "sallow," the skin is...
Q:If skin is described as "sallow," the skin is...
The correct answer is: C Yellowish
Explanation:
Skin that is sallow (SAL-owe) has a yellowish color.
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Reviewed by Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD on June 17, 2011
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