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Neutralizer
Relaxers
Perms
100
When performing a metallic test, immerse at least 20 strands of hair in the prepared mixture for:
What is 30 minutes
100
Overprocessed hair could be indicated by hair that is:
What is curly when wet and frizzy when dry
100
An acid-balanced neutralizing shampoo or stabilizer is used after the hair is free of chemicals to:
What is reharden the hair
100
What test should be performed during a relaxer technique to determine if the proper amount of relaxation has occurred?
What is comb test
100
The size of the base and the angle at which the hair is projected while wrapping determines the:
What is the position of the tool (rod)
200
To equalize the porosity of highly porous hair, it may be necessary to use what product?
What is pre-wrap product
200
Hair wound on rods with too much tension may cause what?
What is breakage or dryness
200
To remove all chemicals after the hair has been neutralized the hair needs to be:
What is rinsed
200
The primary method for applying the relaxer chemical is with a:
What is brush
200
What type of perm rod would be used to achieve uniform curls?
What is straight
300
Why should brushing the hair before any chemical service be avoided?
What is prevents scalp irritations
300
Skipping rods when applying perm solution could cause:
What is inconsistent curl formation
300
Water left in the end papers after rinsing the perm solution will dilute the neutralizer and results in what type of curl:
What is weaken the curl formation
300
Super strength relaxer is used for what type of hair ?
What is tightly curled, coarse-textured hair (resistant)
300
The main ingredient found in an acid wave is:
What is glycerol monothioglycolate
400
A pull test is performed to check for what in the hair?
What is elasticity
400
What ingredient in color products could cause uneven curls, discoloration and hair breakage?
What is metallic salt
400
The final step in the chemical phase of the perm process is
What is Neutralizing
400
One of the causes for breakage in the nape after a relaxer service is due to:
What is improper rinsing
400
If perm solution comes in contact with the client's eyes or skin, what actions should be taken?
What is rinse thoroughly (with cool water)
500
What is applied to a client's hairline and ears prior to a perm or a relaxer service to protect the skin?
What is barrier (protective) cream
500
What product should NOT be applied to hair that has been previously permed with ammonium thioglycolate?
What is sodium hydroxide
500
What could be the cause of a perm not lasting as long as expected?
What is incomplete neutralization
500
How far from the scalp should a virgin relaxer be applied?
What is 1/4" to 1/2"
500
The alkalinity of cold waves causes the hair fiber to soften and:
What is swell