HAIR REMOVAL 1
This is the scientific study of hair and its diseases.
Trichology
Hair growth is a result of the activity of cells found in the basal layer. Hair grows in three stages, what are they?
Anagen, catagen and telogen.
Bees wax has a relatively high incidence of allergic reaction, what should you do prior to using a product with beeswax?
Do a small patch test of the product to be used.
.An ancient method of hair removal dating back to the egyptians. great for thise who have sensitive skin and thise who react to waxes.
sugaring
During this stage bacteria grow and multiply
active
This hair is very fine, soft hair, found on women's cheeks (a.k.a. peach fuzz)
Vellus hair
Excessive hair growth on the face arms and legs especially in women is known as?
Hirsutism
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A substance, usually caustic alkali preparation,used for dissoloving hair at skin level
depilitory
Certain bacteria can form a wax like coating,in this stage they are capable of withstanding unfavorable conditions.
inactive / spore-forming stage
A mature strand of hair is divided into two parts what are they? You must have both answers correct in order to receive the point. Otherwise you will loose points.
The root, and the shaft. The root anchors hair to the skin cells and is part of the hair located at the bottom of the follicle below the surface of the skin. The shaft is the hair located above the surface of the skin.
This excessive growth of hair is characterized by the growth of terminal hair in areas of the body that normally grow only vellus hair.
Hypertrichosis
this hair is found on a fetus
lanugo
true or false
you are allowed to wax a mole hair
fake news.. false
an inherit resistance to disease
natural immunity
What are the three main layers of the hair shaft ? You must have all three correct in order to receive the point or you will loose points.
the cuticle, cortex and medulla. the cuticle is the outer most layer, the cortex is the middle, and the medulla is center or inner most layer of the hair shaft.
Hair on the scalp grows an average of ------- per day
1/60 of an inch per day.
The only true permanent hair removal technique is
electrolysis
this is an ancient method of hair removal, still popular in eastern cultures today. wax or paste needed
threading
Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause disease such as pneumonia.
diplococci
The Pilosebaceous unit contains the hair follicle and its appendages. Name 4 of the 6 main structures of the hair unit. The area below the skin surface.
the follicle, hair root, hair bulb, hair papilla; Additionally attached are arector pilli muscles and sebaceous glands.
What should the hair length be in order for waxing to be effectively removed
What is 1/4 to 1/2 inch long for waxing to be the most effective.
NO hair grows on these parts of the body
palms of hands, souls of feet, lips or eye lids.
a term for infected follicles
Barbe folliculitis
round bacteria that appear alone or in groups
cocci