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Infrared light Unit Assessment
What is the main purpose of LED facial therapy?
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To remove layers of skin
To stimulate cellular activity using light
To inject hydration into the skin
To freeze damaged tissue
Which colour of LED light is primarily used to stimulate collagen and elastin production?
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Blue
Red
Purple
Ultraviolet
Which of the following is a total contraindication for LED treatment?
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Mild dehydration
Photosensitive disorders
Dry skin
Enlarged pores
What should you do if a client experiences an adverse reaction during treatment?
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Continue at a lower intensity
Ignore it if mild
Stop treatment immediately
Reduce treatment time only
Why is eye protection recommended during LED facial treatments?
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The light can permanently damage eyesight instantly
LED treatment is classified as unsafe by the MHRA
Bright light should not be looked at directly
The treatment only works with goggles on
How long should a sensitivity test be carried out for new clients?
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1 minute
5 minutes
15 minutes
30 minutes
If the client’s skin becomes hot, itchy, or red within 24 hours of the sensitivity test, what does this indicate?
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The device may not be suitable for them
The treatment is working well
The treatment should be doubled
The client needs moisturiser only
Which wavelength penetrates deepest into the tissues?
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Blue 465nm
Red 633nm
Near Infrared 830nm
Near Infrared 1072nm
What is ATP?
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A skin infection
A type of collagen
Cellular energy used for cell function
A skin cleansing product
Which products are recommended before LED treatment to improve absorption?
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Thick oil-based creams
Clay masks
Water-based serums
Heavy ointments
How many treatments are generally recommended in a course for optimal results?
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2 treatments
5 treatments
10 treatments
20 treatments
Which statement about LED therapy is correct?
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It causes significant personal downtime
It is suitable for all skin types
It removes the epidermis
It uses UV radiation
What should be avoided when cleaning the TT Flex device?
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70–75% alcohol
Soft cloths
Abrasive solvents and cleaners
Dry cleaning methods
Why is it important to keep detailed consultation and treatment records?
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To advertise treatments online
To reduce treatment time
To provide protection in case of complaints or insurance issues
To avoid sensitivity testing