22. Hair Removal

Question 1

Laser hair removal

Answer 1

An absolute requirement is that the hair being removed must be darker than the surrounding skin

Question 2

Electric clippers

Answer 2

Tools used to removed unwanted hairs the nape of the neck

Question 3

Orbital bone

Answer 3

The natural arch of the eyebrow follows this bone

Question 4

Four to six weeks

Answer 4

Recommended time between waxing

Question 5

Aloe gel

Answer 5

If redness or swelling occurs after a waxing treatment, calm and sooth the skin with the application of cool compress and this

Question 6

Banding

Answer 6

Also known as threading is a temporary hair removal method where by cotton thread is twisted and rolled along the surface of the skin, entwining the hair in the thread and lifting from the follicle

Question 7

Sugaring

Answer 7

An advantage that can be used to remove hair as short as 1/8in long

Question 8

Heated wax

Answer 8

When ready to be applied to the skin, it should be warm but not hot and drop smoothly off the spatula

Question 9

Soft wax

Answer 9

If wax strings and lands in the client in an area you don’t wish to treat, you should remove it with the lotion designed to dissolve and remove wax

Question 10

Epilator

Answer 10

Removes the hair from the bottom of the follicle

Question 11

Photoelilation

Answer 11

Method of hair removal requires of all the front and back of the bikini area

Question 12

Depilatory

Answer 12

Method of hair removal uses an electric current to destroy the growth cells of the hair

Question 13

Chronic migraines

Answer 13

Condition not considered a common contradiction for hair removal

Question 14

7 to 10 mins

Answer 14

Amount of time products should be left on the skin when performing a patch test

Question 15

Waxing

Answer 15

Most appropriate hair removal procedure for a client

Question 16

Tops of the feet

Answer 16

Part of the body deemed inappropriate for tweezing

Question 17

1/2 inches

Answer 17

If hair is longer than this, it needs to be trimmed before waxing

Question 18

Anagen phase

Answer 18

Laser hair removal is most effective when used on follicles that are in this phase

Question 19

Hypertrichosis

Answer 19

Another name for hirsuties

Question 20

Electrolysis

Answer 20

Involves the administration of an electric current with a very fine needle shaped electrode

Question 21

Photoeplation

Answer 21

Can clear 50-60% of hair in 12 weeks

Question 22

Client intake form

Answer 22

All clients should complete this during client consultation that discloses both oral and topical medication