Soft And Hard wax
When Applying Soft wax to a client's leg, always begin with___.
The Top of the Foot
What Type of tweezers are used in a was treatment room?
They Must be made of surgical steel able to resist disinfection
What is the soft and downy hair called that grows on a fetus?
Lanugo
What Item used in a wax treatment room does NOT need to be disinfected?
Wooden Wax Applicators
What is the most common hair removal technique used by estheticians?
waxing
Removal Strips are used in both?
Soft Waxing and spatula-applied sugaring
The Glabella Should Be Tweezed?
After Tweezing both Brows
What Process removes hair from the bottom of the follicle by breaking contact between the bulb and the papilla
Epilation
A Client Release form should be signed_____.
At the Start of every Appointment
What is NOT a method of epilation?
shaving
How Should the Client's Leg be positioned for the first application and removal of wax ( either hard or soft wax ) when performing an American bikini wax?
The sole of the foot should be parallel with the knee of the opposite outstretched leg
what Client would benefit the most from tweezing alone
A client who does not need extensive hair removal.
Between what two phases of hair growth might the appearance of two hairs in the same follicle occur?
between the telogen phase and the new anagen phase
The gloves used during waxing must NOT be______.
Latex
A client that would likely benefit the most from laser hair removal would be _______.
A client with pale skin and dark hair
When performing an American bikini wax with soft wax, the wax strip application should be______.
2 to 3 inches wide and 4 to 6 inches long
What is the con side that Tweezing can cause?
Hyperpigmentation, inflammation, and potential scarring
on the average human body, there are roughly ____ pilosebaceous units capable of producing hair.
5 Million
What is true of metal spatulas used in the wax treatment room?
They must be laid out before the service in enough numbers to ensure there is no double dipping
What technique is categorized by the FDA and the AMA as Permanent hair removal?
Eletrolysis
What is true of soft wax that is not true of hard wax?
Soft wax distorts hair growth.
The correct order of steps that follow putting on gloves when performing an eyebrow tweezing is_________.
Cleanse and prepare the skin,measure the brow, brush the brows upward
What is the most common syndrome related to hair growth?
polycystic ovarian syndrome
How do you dispose " cotton, gauze and other materials" that is contaminated with bodily fluid?
Double bagging or placed in a biohazard waste container and disposed properly.
Roughly how much money do Americans spend on hair removal?
Americans spend millions of dollars every year on hair removal