This protects the scalp and hairline from chemicals
What is protective base cream
100
Ammonium thioglycolate relaxers are also called this
What are thio relaxers
100
This is another name for the comb test
What is the relaxation test
100
Relaxers are applied midstrand because body heat from the scalp will do this
What is allow it to spread upward to the scalp
100
You would use this shampoo to reharden or lock newly straightened hair into its new straight shape
What is neutralizing
200
Oil and conditioning agents are in these types of relaxers to protect the scalp from irritation
What are no-base relaxers
200
For tightly curled hair, you should use this type of relaxer
What is sodium hydroxide
200
The porosity of the hair affects this
What is processing time
200
This is the service you would do if the client has already had a chemical relaxer
What is relaxer retouch
200
This is done to see how a client's hair will react to a chemical rearranger, booster and neutralizer
What is a preliminary strand test
300
This is another name for neutralizing shampoo
What is a stablizer
300
This type of hair color can be applied after a sodium hydroxide relaxer service
What is semi-permanent hair color
300
You should not use a sodium hydroxide relaxer on hair that has had this done to it
What is pre-lightened
300
This is another name for a double-process perm
What is a soft curl procedure
300
A mild form of ammonium thioglycolate is the main ingredient in this
What is a booster
400
Name the 3 ways to apply a relaxer
What is a brush, comb or fingers
400
This is the pH for sodium hydroxide relaxers
What is 11.5-14
400
You would use this strength of an ammonium thioglycolate relaxer on medium-textured hair
What is regular
400
This changes tightly curled hair to curly or wavy hair
What is curl reforming
400
This is the main ingredient in a curl rearranger
What is ammonium thioglycolate
500
Name the 3 parts of the physical phase of chemical relaxing
What is smoothing the hair, rinsing the product from the hair, and applying the neutralizing shampoo
500
Name the 4 steps that you can use to create a new curl pattern
What is determine the existing curl pattern, determine the desired curl pattern, choose the formula, and determine processing time and amount of smoothing
500
Name the 3 things that determine the processing time and proper relaxer strength to use.
What is texture, elasticity and porosity
500
This technique is used to loosen or relax tightly curled hair patterns by approximately 50% of their natural shape
What is curl diffusion or chemical blow-out
500
Name the 3 steps involved in the curl reformation process