hair removal

Question 1

what are some reasons to study hair removal

Answer 1

-perform advanced services, increase revenue
-offer clients multiple services, increase revenue
-understanding contradictions to perform services safely

Question 2

what is the condition that results in excessive hair growth of the underarms and groin area

Answer 2

hirsutism

Question 3

what is hypertrichosis

Answer 3

excessive hair growth, usually occurs in areas of body that only grow vellus hair

Question 4

what service would you recommend to a client who wants hair removal under the arms, but has sensitive skin and low pain tolerance

Answer 4

sugaring

Question 5

what is the method of removing hair from the eyebrows that requires specialized training beyond standard cosmo license

Answer 5

threading

Question 6

what procedure should not be used for facial hair

Answer 6

depilation

Question 7

how short could hair be for sugaring to still be effective

Answer 7

1/10 inch

Question 8

what is the correct procedure for eyebrow tweezing

Answer 8

apply warm wet compress then tweeze

Question 9

why should disposable gloves be used while eyebrow waxing

Answer 9

avoid contact with blood borne pathogens

Question 10

what is the difference between depilation and epilation

Answer 10

dep= removes hair on skin surface
ep- removes hair below skin level

Question 11

what is the proper way to remove a soft wax strip

Answer 11

without lifting strip, pull opposite of hair growth

Question 12

the natural arch of the eyebrow should follow what

Answer 12

orbital bone

Question 13

before you wax, how short should you trim longer hairs to

Answer 13

1/2 inch

Question 14

what can help to prevent bruising during waxing

Answer 14

pull skin taut

Question 15

what service provides temporary hair loss

Answer 15

waxing, tweezing, threading,sugaring

Question 16

what service type can be applied and removed both in the same direction as the hair grows and the opposite direction of hair growth

Answer 16

sugaring

Question 17

if a client had a laser treatment performed 3 weeks prior, under what conditions could you wax them

Answer 17

doctors approval

Question 18

what is another name for photoepilation

Answer 18

intense pulsed light

Question 19

with laser hair removal, clients with this will likely see the best results

Answer 19

hair is darker

Question 20

during waxing consultations, proper aftercare should be discussed as well as this

Answer 20

applying aloe for first 24 hours

Question 21

what are the three methods of permanent hair reduction

Answer 21

-photo epilation (ilp)
-electrolysis
-laser removal

Question 22

prior to performing waxing services clients must sign this, which indicates they understand all the potential risks

Answer 22

release form

Question 23

a client has an appointment for a back wax, on the intake form they indicate they have taken a medication that might cause complications. you may perform the service if what happens

Answer 23

not used that drug in last 9 months
doctors note

Question 24

you should avoid light treatments if the client has this

Answer 24

epilepsy

Question 25

to avoid contaminating wax, the applicator used on each client should be placed in the wax how many times

Answer 25

one time