chapter 22 Flashcards

1
Q

the technical term that refers to the overgrowth of hair on the body is

A

hypertrichosis

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2
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the two major categories of the hair removal are:

A

temporary and permanent

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3
Q

client questionaries used for hair removal services should contain information about client medications and what?

A

allergies and skin disorders

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4
Q

a hair removal service should not be performed on clients taking a medication containing what?

A

retin- A

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5
Q

facial waxing should not be performed on clients with the condition of what?

A

rosacea

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6
Q

hair removal by means of an electric current that destroys the growth cells of the hair is what’?

A

electrolysis

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7
Q

intense light used to destroy the growth cells of the hair follicle is a method of hair removal called what?

A

photoepilation

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8
Q

a method of hair removal using a beam pulsed on the skin that requires specialized training is what?

A

laser hair removal

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9
Q

the natural arch of the eyebrow or the curved line of the eye socket follows what bone

A

orbital

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10
Q

to soften brows, saturate pledgets or towel with what?

A

warm water

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11
Q

when tweezing , the skin should be held taut and hair pulled using a quick motion:

A

in the direction of hair growth

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12
Q

which of the following is an appropriate hair removal procedure for underarms : wax, depilatory, tweezing or all of the above

A

wax

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13
Q

the thick epilator that does not require the use of fabric strips for removal is what?

A

cold wax

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14
Q

for waxing to be effective, the hair should be at lease how long?

A

one inch

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15
Q

to prevent contact with any possible blood borne pathogens during a hair removal treatment use what?

A

disposable gloves

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16
Q

wax that may cause an allergic reaction and should be patch tested is what

A

beeswax

17
Q

prior to application, the temperature of the heated wax should be tested on what?

A

the wrist

18
Q

heated wax should be spread in a thin coat using what?

A

a wooden applicator

19
Q

wax applied to an area should be removed using a what?

A

fabric strip

20
Q

remains wax residue can be safely removed for the skin with a gentle what?

A

wax remover

21
Q

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

A

once

22
Q

the direction in which the fabric strips used in hair removal treatments should be removed is what?

A

opposite hair growth

23
Q

a temporary hair removal method involving cotton thread manipulated and rolled along the surface of the skin is what?

A

threading

24
Q

an effective epilator treatment that uses a thick paste easily removed wit water is

A

sugaring

25
Q

excessive growth or cover of the hair especially in women

A

hirsutism

26
Q

removes the hair from the bottom of the follicle

A

epliator

27
Q

waxing techniques that requires the removal of all the hair from the front and back of the bikini area

A

brazillian bikini waxing

28
Q

removes superfluous hair by dissolving it at the skins surface level

A

depilatory