How long should a client wait before receiving further chemical services after a service?
Until hair is reconditioned
What is PRIMARY factor that determines the strength of a perm solution?
Reducing agent concentration and alkalinity
What are the primary colors?
Red, blue and yellow
What types of materials should be used when performing a chemical relaxer service?
Plastic or glass bowls
When should a consent form be completed during the client consultation process?
Just before the service
What is the process of using intense light to destroy the hair follicle's growth cells?
Intense Pulsed Light (ILP)
What should you practice when learning to hold haircutting shears properly?
Moving only your thumb
What is the difference between seborrhea and hyperhidrosis?
Which type of hair is MOST LIKELY to be damaged by using a razor?
Curly, Coarse, wiry hair
When cutting below your fingers or palm-to-palm, where should you avoid cutting to prevent injury?
Past the second knuckle
What long term repetitive motion injury can result from using ill-fitted shears?
Carpal Tunnel syndrome
Which of the following techniques involves using a curling iron to create curls or waves?
Thermal waving and curling
What is the purpose of manicuring in maintaining healthy nails and proving a polished appearance?
Promotes circulation and relaxation
which type of equipment is required for a manicure station?
Nail files and buffers
What should be done to ensure proper adhesion of liquid and powder nail enhancement?
Apply nail primer
Which type of nail tip offers the most flexibility in customization for nail enhancements?
Well-less tips
When should clients be encouraged to consult with their physician before receiving certain services?
When medical conditions contraindicate
Which benefit is the MOST significant when using concentrated treatment products, such as serums and ampoules in a skin care routine?
Higher levels of active ingredients
Which type of exfoliant contains hydroxy acids and enzymes?
Chemical exfoliants
Which is the primary function of masks in facial treatments?
Nourishing and treating the skin
Why is correct hair brushing essential for scalp health?
stimulates scalp microcirculation
Which condition of the hair is least suitable for brushing before applying color?
Scalp with abrasions present
What type of haircolor provides partial gray coverage and gradually fades with shampooing?
Demi-permanent haircolor
What type of skin cancer is the MOST dangerous and aggressive?
Malignant melanoma
Which color is commonly used for polymer powders in liquid and powder nail enhancements?
Pink, white, natural and clear