Hair
Is the study of hair and it’s diseases and disorders.
Trichology
What is palm-to-palm?
A hair cutting technique that position the palms of your hands facing each other using the palm to palm position when cutting prevents the hair from being lifted up off your hand and their hair from being pushed out.
What is a guideline ?
The first section of hair that is cut to serve a guide to determine the length and or shape.
What is a frontal bone?
Forms the forehead; starts at the top of the eyes, extending to the beginning curve of the head.
what is growth pattern?
The direction the hair grows from scalp
What is the difference of natural distribution and shifted distribution?
Natural distribution: The direction in which the hair moves or falls on the head.
Shifted distribution: Also known as over-directed, is directing the hair out of its natural fall
Define angle in trichology.
The space formed in between the point where two lines join, combination of two straight lines joined together, producing various effects and qualities
Define a traveling guide.
A guideline that moves around or passes from one section to another
What is a occipital bone?
The bone that covers the back of the head and sits directly above the nape.
What is alopecia?
Abnormal hair loss
What are the steps of properly disinfecting when there is an exposed incident?
1. Stop service
2. Put gloves
3. Clean area
4. Cover area with bandage
5. Throw everything in the “hazard” trash
What is trichoptilosis and Trihorrehexis Nodosa. what would you do to fix it?
Trichoptilosis: Split ends
Trihorrehexis Nodosa: knotted hair
Comb and cut the hair
Define stationary guide.
A fixed guideline that does not move.
What is the difference between Parietal bone and temporal Bone?
Parietal bone: Two bones, one on each side of the head, that form the entire crown and top sides
Temporal Bone: Two bones are on each side of the head that forms the lower side of the head
What is natural distribution?
The direction in which the hair moves or falls on the head.
What is H.A.R.P.S and what is it a sign of.
Heat
Ache
Redness
Puss
Swelling
How would you cut a 0° blunt haircut?
- With a vertical line
-With a weight line
-With a horizontal line
-With a diagonal line
Horizontal line
What is an interior guideline?
A guide that is inside the haircut , not around the hairline or perimeter, this will create less weight and more softness to the perimeter.
Define nape and where is it located?
Nape: The section of the head from the occipital bone to the hairline
The back of the head.
What is alopecia areata ?
Patchy loss of hair occurring occurring on the scalp or other parts of the body
What is “A.C.T” and there individual meanings ?
Anagen: The period of active growth.
Catagen: The period of break down and change of hair growth.
Telogen: resting and shedding phase of hair growth.
Lines of haircutting is also known as…
The edge or division of a shape.
What is a cross check?
Parting the haircut in the opposite direction from which it was cut to check for position of line and shape
How many bones does the cranium have and where is it located?
Cranium: covers the top and sides of the head and consist of six bones.
what is alopecia totails ?
Severe case of alopecia areata where balding occurs over the entire body.