Hair and Scalp
The structure in the skin or scalp that encases a hair root.
What is the hair follicle?
This is the most common method of temporary hair removal.
What is shaving?
The part of the nail that extends over the finger tip.
What is the free edge?
Treatment with light rays or waves.
What is light therapy?
The hindmost bone of the skull.
What is the occipital ?
Short, fine, downy, unpigmented hair.
What is vellus hair
This refers to the removal of excess dead cells from the skins surface.
What is exfoliation?
Nails are made of this protein.
What is Keratin?
LED devices use blue light to help reduce this.
What is acne?
The bones that form the sides and top of the cranium.
What are the parietal bones?
The amount of hair per square inch
What is density
This is determined by the oiliness or dryness of the skin.
What is skin type?
The scientific term for the natural nail.
What is the onyx?
The direct current used in electrotherapy treatments.
What is galvanic?
The bone that forms the forehead.
What is the frontal bone?
Hair is composed of cells arranged in these three layers.
What are the cuticle, cortex, and medulla?
The technical term for blackheads
What is open comedones?
Products sold as cuticle creams are really for this.
What is the eponychium?
The minimum distance and infared lamp should be placed during a facial.
What is 30 inches?
The light spongy bone between the eye sockets.
What is the ethmoid?
This is the loss of hair in round or irregular patches without inflammation.
A light continuous movement applied with fingers and palms in a slow, rhythmic manner without pressure.
What is effleurage?
The nail is formed here.
What is the matrix bed?
This type of outlet is recommended in any area where water and electricity could come in contact?
What is GFCI?
The two bones that make up the jaw.
What are the mandible and maxilla?