Chemical Texture Services - Part 2

What product should be applied to protect previously treated hair from the chemical product when performing a relaxer retouch service?

• powder

• alkaline product

• protective cream

• neutralizing product

What do sodium hydroxide relaxers contain to protect the hair and scalp from irritation?

• sodium hydroxide

• oil and conditioning agents

• purified water

• magnesium

Virgin thio relaxers may be applied after all of the following EXCEPT:

• a light shampoo

• a vigorous shampoo

• an analysis of hair and scalp

• a strand test and an elasticity test

Sodium hydroxide relaxers are generally used on which type of hair?

• overly curly hair

• non-resistant

• wavy

• straight

Hair density does not always match which of the following?

• color

• texture

• porosity

• elasticity

Overprocessed hair could be indicated by hair that is:

• shiny

• oily

• curly when wet and frizzy when dry

• frizzy when wet and curly when dry

End papers are important to control hair ends during the perming process and to:

• blot excess moisture

• allow the stylist to grip the hair section

• keep the hair smoothly wrapped around the perm tool

• add bulk to the curl

What could be applied to the hair to replace natural moisture and oils lost during a chemical process?

• mousse

• cholesterol

• barrier cream

• conditioning treatment

What is another name for neutralizing shampoo?

• stabilizer

• mousse

• base

• regulator

Once the hair is completely wrapped and saturated in a curl reforming service, apply additional:

• moisturizer

• oil

• conditioner

• booster