Milady Esthetics State Board Exam

Milady Esthetics State Board Exam (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Complete Guide Questions & Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct (Verified Answers)

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Skin cancer caused by:

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Cells dividing quickly and unevenly while the material in the cells' DNA is damaged by the sun

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• kinds of skin cancer

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Basal Cell, Squamos Cell, Melanoma

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Basal Cell Carcinoma

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Most common, typically look like small pearls with small blood vessels running through them, not usually perfectly round

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Squamos Cell Carcinomas

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The second most frequently diagnosed skin cancer, look like red or pink bumps and may look like open sores or ulcers that do not seem to heal, crusty and bleed easily

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Melanoma

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Least common form of skin cancer, looks like moles or mole-like lesions that are dark in color

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ABCDE's of Skin Cancer:

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A: Asymmetric

B: Border

C: Color

D: Diameter

E: Evolution

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Actinic Keratosis

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Rough areas of sun-damaged skin, indicated by abnormal cell growth

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Sebaceous Hyperplasis

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Small, donut shaped lesions that often look similar to blackheads

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Seborrheic Keratoses

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Large, flat, crusty-looking, brown, blue, yellowish, or gray lesions often found on older skin that's been sun-damaged

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Solar Freckles

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A.K.A. Lentigens or liver spots, are clumps of hyperpigmentation caused by sun exposure

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Open Comedones

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Occur when follicle is dilated by the impaction, allowing the comedo to push toward the surface opening and become oxidized, which gives it it's dark color (blackhead)

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