Scramble 1
The growth phase of hair is known as the:
anagen phase
All products in the salon/spa need health and safety guidelines provided by a:
SDS
The term used to describe the temporary removal of hair at or near skin level is:
depilation
For what period of time is eyebrow hair is in the telogen stage?
3 months
All of the following examples are temporary hair removal services EXCEPT:
shaving
waxing
tweezing
electrolysis
electrolysis
Application of hard (non-strip) wax varies by formula, but all types require what type of edge for easier removal?
thick, clean edge
How often should an eyebrow pencil be sharpened?
before and after each use
In general, hard (non-strip) wax is better used for which body areas?
upper lip, underarms and bikini areas
What product should be applied after a waxing service to calm the skin?
soothing toner
What hair removal method utilizes a paste that is applied to the skin in a firm rolling motion?
sugaring
A wax formula for the underarms should be selected according to hair:
texture
Which of the following steps is NOT a part of the thermal sensitivity test for using hard wax?
check comfort level
test wax on your wrist
reuse spatula to obtain new wax
dest wax on your client’s wrist or ankle
reuse spatula to obtain new wax
Terminal hair responds very well to the use of hard wax, which can:
open the follicle
Why would hard wax be recommended for the bikini area?
kinder to the skin
Vellus hair is the majority of hair found on the:
face
When performing a waxing service on the legs, select a wax formula according to:
hair texture
Asking open-ended questions to discover the client's wants and needs occurs during which service essential?
Consult
What action is recommended if bruising occurs during a temporary hair removal service?
apply cold compress
What hair removal method utilizes 100% cotton thread that is twisted and rolled along the surface of the skin?
threading
The temporary hair removal service of sugaring includes two methods, rolling and:
strip
If a client verifies they are currently in remission from cancer and have medical approval for the treatment requested, the esthetician should use wax designed for:
sensitive skin
All of the following statements about laser hair removal are true EXCEPT:
treats only one hair follicle at a time
only effective on hair that is in the anagen stage
melanin absorbs the light and transforms into heat energy
emits a beam of light that passes through skin to hair follicle
treats only one hair follicle at a time
What product should be used if slight bleeding or irritation is observed after removing the residual wax during a hard wax service?
antiseptic
The average working temperature of hard (non-strip) wax is?
122° F (50 °C)
Tamara sees a medication listed on her client's hair removal intake form that she is not familiar with. What should she do?
ask the client about it