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CH 15 pt 1
Relaxer
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hydroxide relaxers permanently straighten hair by removing one of the bonded sulfur atoms in a disulfide bond. What is the name of this process? | lanthionization |
| __________ relaxers have a lower pH and are suitable for clients who have scalp sensitivities. | No-lye |
| A higher frequency of curl reversion occurs in relaxers that use which active ingredient? | ammonium sulfite |
| How do chemical relaxers work? | increase the hair pH balance to alkaline state, which raises cuticle layer and allows relaxer to reach cortex |
| How does thio neutralization differ from hydroxide neutralization> | neutralization of thio relaxers involves oxidation |
| Why does caffeine affect chemical relaxer services? | Caffeine increases blood circulation, which can lead to faster irritation cause by the use of relaxers |
| What practice helps ensure a safe outcome when performing a chemical relaxer? | rinse the relaxer and neutralizer with warm water |
| Which item prevents direct contact between the client and the chemical cape? | neck strips |
| When using relaxer products, why should you avoid using metal clips? | could cause chemical reaction with the relaxer |
| Semipermanent straightening treatment | keratin treatment |
| Cosmetologists should recommend that clients take the following steps to preserve moisture after a soft curl perm? | wearing a processing cap while sleeping |
| Thio based chemical process recommended for loosening hair texture that is extremely curly for a larger curl pattern | soft curl permanent |
| Prior to conducting a consultation for chemical relaxer services, which document should clients fill out so they can discuss any items of note? | client intake form |
| When should you decline a relaxer service? | client has thinning hair and pins and needles sensation on the scalp |
| How does a relaxer retouch differ from the application of a virgin relaxer? | retouch is only used on new growth |
| Which hydroxide relaxer does not require the application of a protective base? | no base relaxer |
| Hair that is treated with hydroxide relaxers should not be treated with | thio relaxers |
| Sodium hydroxide relaxers are commonly called | lye relaxers |
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