Chapter 18 - Hair Removal (matching #2)

Question 1

Process that uses intense light to destroy the growth cells of the hair bulb

Answer 1

PHOTOEPILATION

Question 2

Excessive growth of hair where it does not normally grow

Answer 2

HYERTRICHOSIS

Question 3

Usually a caustic alkali preparation used for temporarily removing superfluous hair

Answer 3

DEPILATORY

Question 4

Process of removing hair from the bottom of the follicle by breaking contact between the bulb and the papilla

Answer 4

EPILATION

Question 5

Infected follicles or ingrown hairs from shaving or other hair removal methods, such as waxing

Answer 5

BARBAE FOLLICULITIS

Question 6

Ancient method of hair removal that uses water soluble solution that is easily removed, and is an alternative for clients with sensitive skin who react to waxing

Answer 6

SUGARING

Question 7

Process of removing hair by means of electricity

Answer 7

ELECTROLYSIS

Question 8

Growth stage during which new hair is produced

Answer 8

ANAGEN

Question 9

Process of removing hair at or near the level of the skin

Answer 9

DEPILATION

Question 10

Process that destroys the hair by coagulating the papilla through heat

Answer 10

THERMOLYSIS

Question 11

Transition stage of hair growth

Answer 11

CATAGEN

Question 12

Process that produces a quick “flash” of light to shatter the target without allowing heat to build up and burn the surrounding skin

Answer 12

INTENSE PULSED LIGHT (IPL)