Individual variables that must be considered before performing a shave do not include
What is hair color
Which of the following will not cause ingrown hairs, shear cutting, excessively close shaving, excessive pressure, and improper use of tweezers, razor, or trimmers
What is shear cutting
The correct angle of cutting the beard with a straight razor is called
What is the cutting stroke
To achieve the proper cutting stroke, the razor must glide over the surface at an angle
What is with the grain of the hair
The number of razor positions and strokes in shaving is
What is four
Some states may prohibit the use of
What is conventional straight razors
A gliding stroke directed toward the barber is used with the
What is freehand stroke
The reverse freehand stroke is directed
Upward
The reverse backhand stroke is used only for shaving
What is the neck
Steaming helps to ___________ the hair cuticle and stimulate _______________
What is Soften, oil glands
Preparing the face for shaving involves _____________ and _____________
What is lathering and steaming
Close shaving is the practice of shaving the beard ________ during the second-time over phase of the shave.
What is against the grain
Shaving both sides of the neck below the ears and across the nape of the neck is called
What is a NECK SHAVE
Lathering the face for shaving serves to keep facial hairs _________
What is an upright position
Mustache and beard design should depend on the clients facial features and
What is hair growth pattern
A practical tip for beard design is to
Work with the natural hairline
When shaving with the dominant hand, the opposite hand stretches the
What is gently
If a slight cut or scratch occurs during the shave service, apply
Styptic powder or liquid styptic
Large coarse facial features require a _______ mustache.
Heavier
Ingrown hairs are a common problem. Of
Curly hair
The number of shaving areas on the face is
What is fourteen
The actual movement of the razor as it is held is known as
What is a stroke
Angle the razor ______ relative to the skin surface
What is 30 degrees
The holding position of the razor for the reverse backhand is
The same as back hand
Warm shaving lather is usually produced in a
What is electric latherizer