Chapter 15: Scalp care, shampooing , and conditioning Flashcards
What is the primary purpose of a shampoo service?
To cleanse the hair and scalp
Which of the following is classified as a universal solvent?
Water.
Small amounts of chlorine can be added to water to
Kill bacteria
The ingredients on shampoo are listed in what order?
From largest to smallest percentage
A pH balanced shampoo has a pH in the range of
4.5 to 5.5
Which of the following substances absorb moisture or promote the retention of moisture
Humectant
A ________ is designed to penetrate the cortex and reinforce the hair shaft from within, to temporarily reconstruct the hair
Protein conditioner
Which of the following is used after a scalp treatment and before styling to remove oil accumulation
Scalp astringent lotion
Brushing of the hair should never be done prior to
Chemical services
The most highly recommended her brushes are those made from
Natural bristle
As a safety feature for the client during the shampoo you should monitor the water temperature by
Keeping one finger over the edge of the spray nozzle in contact with the water
A scalp treatment used when there is a deficiency of natural oil on the hair or scalp should contain
Moisturizers and emollient ingredients
High frequency current should never be used on hair treated with tonics that contain
Alcohol
Excessive oil on the scalp is caused by…
Over active sebaceous glands
When working a shampoo into a lather you should use
The cushions of your fingertips