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Ch 22: Hair Removal

Question	Answer
The technical term for an unusual amount of hair on parts of the body normally bearing only downy hair is____________.	Hirsuties
One purpose of the client consultation in a hair removal service is for the client to disclose ___________________.	Allergies and Sensitivities
A/an _____________ is any condition or disease that makes an indicated treatment or medication inadvisable.	Contraindication
Facial waxing or tweezing should not be performed on clients with _________________.	Rosacea
The removal of hair by means of an electric current that destroys the root if the hair is known as _________________.	Electrolysis
A process called _____________ uses intense light to destroy the hair follicles.	Photoepilation
In laser hair removal, a laser beam is pulsed on the skin, impairing the hair______________.	Follicle
The first step in tweezing the eyebrows is to cleanse the eyelid area with cotton balls moistened with gentle.	Eye Makeup Remover
When waxing, always test the _________________ of the heated wax before applying it to the client's skin.	Temperature
Use__________________to calm and soothe redness and swelling that sometimes occurs on sensitive skin after waxing.	Aloe Gel
Saturating two pledgets of cotton or a towel with warm water and placing it over the brows for one to two minutes softens and ________________the eyebrow tissues.	Relaxes
What direction should the brow hairs be pulled when tweezing the eyebrows?	With the hair growth
How often should eyebrows which have been arched or tweezed be treated?	Weekly
A caustic__________________preparation is used for the temporary removal of superfluous hair by dissolving it at the skin surface level.	Alkali
A preparation used for the temporary removal of superfluous hair by dissolving it at the skin level is known as_________________.	A depilatory
______________is the process of removing hair by pulling it out of the follicle.	Epilation
Cold and hot waxing products are made primarily of resins and _____________________.	Beeswax
The time between waxing services is generally about_______________weeks.	Four to six
When using the hot wax, test the temperature by applying a small drop of wax__________.	On the inner wrist.
When preparing the skin for a waxing service, the skin should be thoroughly cleansed with ___________________.	A mild astringent
The manipulation of cotton thread which is twisted and rolled along the surface of the skin, entwining the hair in the thread and lifting it from the follicle is know as_______________.	Threading
The process of using a thick, sugar based paste as an epilator treatment is known as______________.	Sugaring
When waxing take care to ensure that the wax does not come in contact with the ___________________.	Eyes
What can be used to calm and sooth sensitive skin that experiences redness and swelling after waxing?	Aloe Gel
Never apply wax over warts, moles, abrasions, or_____________.	Inflamed skin

Created by: Riley's Cosmetology Class

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