Ch. 10 Hair Service Preparation

Question 1

Balancing Shampoo

Answer 1

also known as neutralizing shampoo; shampoo designed to wash away excess oiliness while preventing the hair from drying out

Question 2

Chemical Draping

Answer 2

used for chemical services or treatments, such as haircoloring, permanent wave, or chemical hair relaxing

Question 3

Clarifying Shampoo

Answer 3

is an alkaline shampoo containing an active chelating agent that binds to metals (such as iron and copper), formulated with a pH of 7 or higher. It removes excess oils, product buildup, and residual minerals that cling to the hair

Question 4

Color-Enhancing Shampoo

Answer 4

shampoo created by combining the surfactant base with direct-dye color pigments that help to extend the vibrancy of the haircolor while adding hydration for hue intensity

Question 5

Conditioners

Answer 5

special chemical agent applied to the hair to deposit protein or moisturizer to help restore hair strength, infuse moisture, give hair body, or protect hair against possible breakage

Question 6

Conditioning Shampoo

Answer 6

also known as moisturizing shampoo; shampoo that makes the hair appear smooth and shiny and improves its manageability

Question 7

Deep-Conditioning Treatment

Answer 7

also known as hair mask or conditioning pack; chemical mixture of concentrated protein and intensive moisturizer that penetrate the cuticle layer

Question 8

Deionized Water

Answer 8

water that has had impurities (such as calcium, magnesium, and other metal ions that would make a product unstable) removed

Question 9

Dry Shampoo

Answer 9

also known as powder shampoo; shampoo that cleanses the hair without soap and water

Question 10

Effleurage

Answer 10

light, continuous stroking movement applied with the fingers (digital) or the palms (palmar) in a slow, rhythmic manner. For scalp massage, a technique of stroking and circular hand movements; can be done gently and rhythmically to relax client, stimulate the microcirculation, and bring nutrients to the scalp. Usually done with the balls of the fingers in forward-to backward movements

Question 11

Humectants

Answer 11

substances that absorb moisture or promote moisture retention

Question 12

Malassezia

Answer 12

fungus that causes visibly shed skin cells, or dandruff, that can sit on the scalp and create dryness, itchiness, and discomfort

Question 13

Medicated Scalp Lotion

Answer 13

conditioner that promotes scalp healing

Question 14

Medicated Shampoo

Answer 14

shampoo containing special ingredients that are very effective in reducing dandruff or relieving other scalp conditions

Question 15

Moisturizer

Answer 15

a product formulated to add moisture to dry hair or promote moisture retention

Question 16

Neutralizing Shampoo

Answer 16

also known as balancing shampoo used for chemically processed or relaxed hair that rebalances the hair’s pH level by neutralizing any alkali or unwanted residues

Question 17

Nonstripping

Answer 17

product that does not remove artificial color from the hair

Question 18

Petrissage

Answer 18

for scalp massage, involves gentle pushing and kneading of the scalp with a combination of the palms, fingers, and thumbs of the hand to help soothe muscles; often used in a therapeutic massage to loosen dead skin cells from the scalp

Question 19

pH-balanced Shampoo

Answer 19

shampoo that is balanced to the pH of skin and hair (4.5 to 5.5)

Question 20

Scalp Astringent Lotion

Answer 20

product used to remove oil accumulation from the scalp; used after a scalp treatment and before styling

Question 21

Scalp Conditioner

Answer 21

product, usually in a cream base, softens and improves scalp’s health

Question 22

Shampoo Draping

Answer 22

also known as wet draping; used to protect clients during shampoo and styling or shampoo and haircutting service

Question 23

Spray-on Thermal Protector

Answer 23

product applied to hair before any thermal service to protect the hair from the harmful effects of blowdrying, thermal irons, or electric rollers

Question 24

Strengthening Shampoo

Answer 24

shampoo that contains various strengthening and nourishing ingredients to add strength to weak, damaged or brittle hair

Question 25

Sulfate-Free Shampoos

Answer 25

also called soap-free shampoo; a shampoo formulated with little to no alkaline soap base

Question 26

Surfactant

Answer 26

also known as base detergent; cleansing or surface-active agents used in a variety of products, including shampoo