chapter 18 Flashcards
what is the outermost layer of the hair shaft
cuticle
what are the three main structures of the hair follicle
papilla, root, bulb
during what phase of hair growth should the hair be removed for the most effective for long term hair reduction
anagen
what is not a method of electrolysis
thermolic
what is the main method of depolation
shaving
what is the main disadvantage of soft wax
irritates the skin
what is not a form in which hard waxes are available
powders
what should you use to spread a thin coat of wax on a client on a clients legs
single wax applicator
what is an appropriate size of a wax strip for the underarm area
5x6
what is not an example of a recent treatment or product use that is a contraindication of waxing
antihistamine
what should you do when performing wax treatments
small patch test of the wax product to be used
what is the shortest length you should trim hair before waxing
1/2 inch
what should you do at the end of a waxing service for the underarm
apply a cold compress with baking soda mixedin water to sensitive skin
what should you not do when waxing a clients brow
pluck stray hairs if the cilents brows are uneven or too thin
what type of bikini waxing involves the removal of hair outside of the normal bikini line
american
