Scalp Conditions
What are Scalp Conditions?
Issues (medical or cosmetic) that affect the scalp and hair.
What is the main purpose of Draping?
To protect the client and keep them comfortable.
This type of shampoo is gentle and safe for all hair types.
What is pH-balanced shampoo?
What is the main purpose of conditioner?
To restore moisture, strength, and protect hair.
Which massage technique uses light, gliding strokes?
What is effleurage
This condition causes white or yellow flakes and itching.
What is dandruff
Which cape is waterproof and used during shampooing?
What is the shampoo cape
Which shampoo removes buildup and excess oil?
What is clarifying shampoo
This conditioner type is quick and used after shampooing.
What is rinse-out conditioner
Which massage technique kneads the scalp with pressure?
What is petrissage
This autoimmune disorder causes thick, scaly patches.
What is psoriasis
Which cape is heavy plastic and protects during chemical services
What is the chemical cape
Which shampoo is recommended for dandruff?
What is medicated shampoo?
Which conditioner type strengthens weak or processed hair
What is a protein conditioner
Which massage technique uses deep rubbing movements?
What is friction
Name two contagious scalp conditions that require stopping service.
What are lice and ringworm
How many towels are used in shampoo draping, and where are they placed
Two: one under cape, one over shoulders.
What type of shampoo is best for color-treated hair?
What is sulfate-free or pH-balanced
What do humectants in conditioners do?
They attract and lock in moisture.
Which massage technique uses light tapping with the fingertips?
What is tapotement
This condition causes hair loss in patches or patterns.
What is alopecia
How is shampoo draping different from chemical service draping?
Shampoo towels are replaced with a neck strip + dry cape; chemical towels stay on.
What is the main cleansing ingredient in shampoo?
What is a surfactant
What type of conditioner is left in the hair for ongoing protection?
What is leave-in conditioner
Why is scalp massage important?
It increases circulation, relaxes the client, and promotes scalp health.