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Professional barbers use a straight razor of the changeable blade or ___ type when shaving a client.
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Protective gloves are ___ while shaving a client.
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14-SHAVING AND FACIA

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Professional barbers use a straight razor of the changeable blade or ___ type when shaving a client. conventional
Protective gloves are ___ while shaving a client. required by some states
Always use a light touch and a forward gliding motion that leads with the ___. point of the blade
Always observe the hair growth pattern and ___. shave with it not against it.
When shaving a client, use the cushion of the fingertips to ___. stretch skin in the opposite direction of the razor stroke
Improper shaving of curly hair can result in ___. infected bumps on and under the skin surface
Barbers should be especially careful when shaving ___to avoid irritation or injury. beneath the lower lip
When holding the razor, the pinky finger ___ the razor. braces
The term cutting stroke describes the ___. correct angle of cutting with a razor
___ refers to the way the razor is held in the barber's hand to facilitate a technique or stroke movement. Position
The clients skin is stretched with the ___ and second finger. thumb
Very fast and very slow razor movements ___. should be avoided
Working efficiently and effectively includes ___. leaving a small portion of lather behind for the next stroke, making strokes so that no lather is left behind, checking work for missed patches.
The ___ stroke is employed at the sideburn and behind the ear areas during neck and outline shaves. reverse backhand
For the ___ stroke, the razor should be held with the handle between the third and fourth fingers. freehand
When shaving in the freehand position, ___. use a gliding stroke toward you
The ___ position and stroke is used in 6 of the 14 shaving areas. freehand
For the freehand position, the ___ of the razor is held between the thumb and the first two fingers. shank
The ____ stroke is used in 4 of the 14 basic shaving areas and if preferred in area 12. backhand
When performing the reverse freehand stroke, the barber stands ___. behind the client's head
When using the reverse backhand stoke, employ a ___ stoke that follows along the natural hairline. downward gliding
In the ___ position, turn the palm of the right hand to the right so that it faces upward. reverse backhand
For a right-handed barber, the backhand stroke is used to shave the ___. left sideburn
For a right-handed barber, the freehand or backhand stroke may be used to shave the ___. area below the chin
For the right handed barber, the reverse freehand position is used to shave the ___. middle of the neck
Lay a towel diagonally across the client's chest ___. to prepare for a shave
To cool an excessively hot steam towel, ___. hold it by the top corners and fan it back and forth
Do not use a hot steam towel if the skin is ___. sensitive
Immediately before applying lather, ___. remove the steam towel
Rubbing time for lather is from the 1 to 2 minutes, depending on the ___. stiffness and density of the beard
The ideal razor movement is a ___ motion. gliding
When shaving area No. 1, shave from the right sideburn to the ___. corner of the mouth
Shaving area No. ___ requires a freehand stroke starting at the chin. 4
When the hair in shaving area No. 5 grows ___, the freehand stroke may be a better choice than the reverse freehand stroke. downward
When shaving area No. ___, the barber stands to the client's right. 8
In shaving areas ___ the client can help to stretch the skin if he rolls his bottom lip slightly over his bottom teeth 11 and 14
Shaving area No. 13 includes the ___. Adam's apple
After a shave, do not use ___. hot towels
___ and witch hazel are astringent preparations commonly used in the barbershop. Aftershave lotion
Towel wraps are used for ___. applying powder to the face
Complete outline shaves ___. typically follow a haircut
Large facial features do well with a ___ mustache. pyramid-shaped
A ___ looks best with a semi-square mustache. face with an extra-small mouth
Use a ___ or outliner to shape the mustache. trimmer
Gently comb the beard ___. before beginning a beard trim
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