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which of the following is NOT generally a contraindication for skin care services?



a. diabetes


b. high blood pressure


c. low blood pressure


d. pacemaker/metal implants

c. low blood pressure

which of the following descriptions identify where was should NOT be applied?



a. lower leg


b. over sunburn


c. upper leg


d. skin under the eyebrow


b. over sunburn

why is it not recommended to wax lanugo hair?



a. skin may lighten


b. skin may darken


c. hair wont grow back


d. skin may lose its softness

d. skin may lose its softness

used wax should be disposed of after:



a. 12 hours


b. 24 hours


c. every 5 clients


d. every client

d. every client

why will many clients have the opinion that shaved hair feels more coarse or thicker following removal?



a. because it actually grows back thicker


b. due to the fact that the number of hairs increase


c. due to the blunt effect of the razor


d. due to the fact that it is darker when it grows back

c. due to the blunt effect of the razor

how do chemical depilatories remove unwanted hair?



a. by shrinking the hair shafts


b. by turning the hair to liquid


c. by degrading the protein structure of the hair


d. by burning the hair off chemically

c. by degrading the protein structure of the hair

in what direction are eyebrow hairs tweezed?



a. always downward


b. in the direction of hair growth


c. away from the client


d. away from yourself

b. in the direction of hair growth

what hair removal method is available for clients who cannot tolerate hot wax treatments?



a. shaving only


b. electrolysis only


c. cold wax treatment


d. bleaching or lightening only

c. cold wax treatment

which temporary hair removal service is beneficial for removing hair from both large and small areas of the body?



a. shaving


b. laser


c. waxing


d. thermolysis

c. waxing

in what direction do you pull removal strips during hot wax treatments?



a. toward the floor


b. in the opposite direction of the hair growth


c. away for the client and yourself


d. toward the ceiling

b. in the opposite direction of the hair growth

what should be applied to the skin following the use of a wax depilatory?



a. bleach


b. hydrogen peroxide


c. tanning solution


d. soothing toner

d. soothing toner

inserting a single needle into a hair follicle and using a high frequency/short-wave current describes a hair removal method called:



a. waxing


b. shaving


c. hydrolysis


d. thermolysis

d. thermolysis

what is heated and applied to the skin to rehydrate (moisturize) the skins top layers, and should be applied over a layer of gauze?



a. cream masks


b. paraffin (warm wax)


c. gel masks


d. modeling masks

b. paraffin (warm wax)

the average distance the electrical cord of the infrared lamp should be from the client is:



a. 12"


b. 16"-18" (40-45cm)


c. 75"


d. 30" (75cm)

d. 30" (75cm)

society and personal preferences have long dictated a persons need for desire for removing unwanted or superfluous hair, this condition is referred to as:



a. hyperhidrosis


b. bromidrosis


c. hypertrichosis


d. hydrolysis

c. hypertrichosis

a substance that dissolves the hair at skin level is:



a. bleach


b. chemical depilatory


c. wax

b. chemical depilatory

when tweezing eyebrows you:



a. pinch the skin around it


b. hold the skin taut


c. don't touch the skin

b. hold the skin taut

what kind of method destroys the hair by decomposing the papilla and uses multiple wire needles or probes that are inserted into the follicle?



a. thermolysis


b. galvanic electrolysis method


c. blend method

b. galvanic electrolysis method

what hair removal treatments use wavelengths of light to penetrate and diminish or destroy hair bulbs?



a. shaving


b. waxing


c. laser


d. thermolysis

c. laser

what assists in cleaning skin and returns normal to dry skin to a normal ph?



a. cleansing lotion


b. toner or freshener


c. chemical exfoliant


d. massage cream

b. toner or freshener