Chapter 22 Review ~ Hair Removal Flashcards

0
Q

Facial waxing or tweezing should not be performed on clients with ___.

A

Rosacea

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The technical term for an unusual amount of hair on parts if the body normally bearing only downy hair is ___.

A

Hirsuties

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2
Q

In laser hair removal, a laser beam is pulsed on the skin, impairing the hair ___.

A

Follicle

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3
Q

The removal of hair by means of an electric current that destroys the root of the hair is known as ___.

A

Electrolysis

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4
Q

The first step in tweezing the eyebrows is to cleanse the eyelid area with cotton balls moistened with gentle: ___

A

Eye makeup remover

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5
Q

One purpose of the client consultation in a hair removal service is for the client to disclose ___.

A

Allergies and Sensitivities

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Q

A process called ___ uses intense light to destroy the hair follicles.

A

Photoepilation

Aka: Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)

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Q

A/an ___ is any condition or disease that makes an indicated treatment or medication inadvisable.

A

Contraindication

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Q

___ is the process of removing hair by pulling it out of the follicle.

A

Epilation

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9
Q

What direction should the brow hairs be pulled when tweezing the eyebrows?

A

With hair growth

Same direction as hair growth

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Q

A caustic ___ preparation is used for the temporary removal of superfluous hair by dissolving it at the skin level.

A

Alkali

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11
Q

Cold and hot waxing products are made primarily of resins and ___.

A

Beeswax

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12
Q

When waxing, always test the ___ of the heated wax before applying it to the client’s skin.

A

Temperature

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13
Q

A preparation used for the temporary removal of superfluous hair by dissolving it at skin level is known as ___.

A

Depilatory

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14
Q

How often should eyebrows which have been arched or tweezed be treated?

A

Weekly

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15
Q

Use ___ to calm and soothe redness and swelling that sometimes occurs on sensitive skin after waxing.

A

Aloe Gel

16
Q

Saturating two pledgets of cotton or a towel with warm water and placing it over the brows for one to two minutes softens and ___ the eye tissues using brow tissue.

A

Relaxes

17
Q

The time between waxing services is generally about ___ weeks.

A

4 to 6

18
Q

The manipulations of cotton thread which is twisted and rolled along the surface of the skin, entwining the hair in the thread and lifting it from the follicle is known as ___.

A

Threading

19
Q

Never apply wax over warts, moles, abrasions, or ___.

A

Inflamed Skin

Irritated or Inflamed Skin

20
Q

When using hot wax, test the temperature by applying a small drop if wax ____.

A

on the inner wrist.

21
Q

The process of using a thick, sugar-based paste as an epilator treatment is known ____.

A

as sugaring

22
Q

When preparing the skin for a waxing service, the skin should be throughly cleansed with ___.

A

mild astringent

23
Q

What can be used to calm and sooth sensitive skin that experiences redness and swelling after waxing?

A

Aloe Gel

24
Q

When waxing, take care to ensure the wax does not come in contact with the ___.

A

Eyes