Electrotherapy

Only licensed professionals should use

• Electric hairdryer equipment

• Electric steamers

• Light therapy

• Electric vaporizers

All lasers work by a process known as selective__________

• Emission

• Electrolysis

• Photothermolysis

• Photosynthesis

The negative electrode of an electrotherapy device is called

• An anode

• An electron

• A carbide

• A cathode

The use of ______light reduces acne and bacteria on the skin

• Green

• Red

• Yellow

• Blue

Commonly used modalities in cosmetology are Tesla high-frequency current, microcurrent, and______________.

• electrode
• galvanic current
• cathode
• anode

A positive electrode is called a(n) _________.

• anode
• cathode
• anion
• cation

Which apparatus conducts electric current from an electrotherapy device to the client’s skin?

• Moderator
• Converter
• Electrode
• Rectifier

The process of introducing water-soluble products into the skin with the use of electric current is known as _______________.

• iontophoresis
• desincrustation
• megaphoresis
• cataphoresis

What process forces acidic substances into deeper tissues using galvanic current from the positive toward the negative pole?

• Anaphoresis
•  Betaphoresis
• Megaphoresis
• Cataphoresis

14. The process used to soften and emulsify grease deposits and blackheads in the hair follicles is called ____________.

• iontophoresis
• desincrustation
• cataphoresis
• anaphoresis