Hair removal Flashcards
What is the recommended frequency for tweezing services to maintain the desired shape and appearance of the eyebrows?
3-4 weeks
In which direction should hair be tweezed for optimal results?
In the direction of growth
How can an esthetician minimize the risk of skin irritation or infection after tweezing a client’s eyebrows?
Apply soothing lotion aftercare.
What is the origin of the threading hair removal method?
Middle East
What is the IDEAL length of hair before waxing?
1/4 to 1/2 inch (0.6 to 1.25 cm)
How should the eyebrows be brushed after the tweezing procedure?
Brush upwards
What is the process for performing a men’s back waxing with soft wax?
Procedure 11-14
specifically refers to performing a men’s back waxing with soft wax
Which hair removal method involves removing hair from the bottom of the follicle?
Tweezing
Threading is incorrect as it involves using a cotton thread to remove hair by epilating them, but it does not specifically target the bottom of the follicle like tweezing does.
What type of current is utilized in electrolysis hair removal?
Direct current (DC)
electrolysis utilizes direct current to achieve permanent hair removal.
What is the proper way to apply soft wax in the direction of hair growth?
Glide applicator at 45-degree angle
Which of the following is the FIRST step in preparinga client fora facial wax?
Place a hair cap or headband on the client
What is the targeted area during an underarm wax procedure?
Axilla