Perming hair

Statement 1

COSHH controls the use, storage and disposal of substances that can be inhaled absorbed or ingested.

Statement 2

Chemical burns are a risk involved with perming hair.

• True True

• True False

• False True

• False False

Which one of the following is the most difficult hair to curl

• Type 1 course hair

• Type 2 fine hair

• Type 3 medium hair

• Type 4 soft hair

A client has very abundant hair. Which one of the following is the most likely impact on the perming service.

• A weaker solution is used which may result in the curl being to loose

• A stronger lotion is used which may result in damage

• Longer development time and larger rods are required

• More rods are required and smaller section taken

Statement 1

Porous hair will absorb perm lotion quickly; a pre-perm conditioner will protect the hair by slowing the process.

Statement 2

When using chemical rearranger, a strand test is used to establish the effect on the hair's condition.

• True True

• True False

• False True

• False False

Which one of the following lotions is best used on sensitive hair?

• Exothermic perm 0

• Alkaline perm 1

• Acid perm 2

• Acid perm 0

Which one of the following is a technique used on long hair to ensure the lotion has even coverage ?

• Pre-damping

• Post damping

• Pre- conditioning

• Post conditioning

Statement 1

Creeping Oxidation describes when a chemical has been left in the hair and carries on developing

Statement 2

A post perm conditioner is used to close the cuticle and stop creeping oxidation

• True True

• True False

• False True

• False False

Which one of the following describes the reduction and oxidation stages of perming and chemical rearranging.

• Softening and moulding

• Fixing and moulding

• Softening and fixing

• Fixing and softening

What happens to the structure of the hair hair whilst perming?

• Disulphide bonds are broken

• The cuticle scales close

• The condition of the hair improves

• The hair shrinks

Statement 1

During neutralising, oxygen combines with hydrogen and reforms the disulphide bonds

Statement 2

When chemically rearranging long virgin hair, solution is best applied from roots to tips

• True True

• True False

• False True

• False False