Texturizing hair cutting
Cutting technique that blends hair from a shorter length at the perimeter to a longer length as moved up the head
Tapering
Also known as barber’s itch, a superficial fungal infection that commonly affects the skin
Tinea Barbae
What’s the tough, outer protective covering of the hair
Cuticle
No elevation cut, also known as a one length or solid form haircut technique
0 degree
Covers the top and sides of the head and consists of six bones
Cranium
Texturizing technique that removes larger sections of hair
Chunking
A fungal infection of the skin and scalp, characterized by red papillae or spits at the opening of the hair follicle
Tina Capitis
A tube-like depression in the pocket in the skin that contains the hair root from which the hair will grow
Hair Follicle
Also known as the graduated haircut, or medium elevation cuts
45 degree cute
Two bones, one on each side of the head, that form the entire crown and top sides
Parietal bone
Texturizing technique using a sliding movement down the hair shaft
Slithering
Boil or abscess of the skin located in the hair follicle
Furuncle
The rounded, club -shaped part of hair located at the end of the of the hair root
Hair Bulb
Long layered haircut
180 degree cut
The bone that covers the back of the head and sits directly above the nape
Occipital bone
Technique that creates carved lines in a haircut by cutting ends with a slight increase or decrease in length
Beveling
A condition caused by a microscopic mite, known as the itch mite
Scabies
Small,con-shaped elevation at the base of te hair follicle filled with blood vessels
Dermal Papillae
A uniform haircut that provides movement
90 degree hair cut
Town bones are each side of the head that forms the lower side of the head
Temporal bone
Texturizing technique similar to point cutting but the cutting is done toward the ends rather than into them
Notch cutting
Also known as Seborrheic Dermatitis, is a severe case of dandruff, distinguished by excessive amounts of wavy or greasy scales that accumulate on the scalp in crusts Pity
Pityriasis Steatoides
Small,Involuntary muscle located along the side of the hair follicle that is responsible for ‘goosebumps’
Arrector pili muscle
A haircut using two or more degrees
Combination haircut
Forms the forehead, starts at the top of the eyes, extending to the beginning curve of the head
Frontal bone