Hair Service Prep Ch 10

A cosmetologist should study and have a thorough understanding of scalp care, shampooing, and conditioning for all hair types because __________.

• the shampoo service is the last opportunity to establish the cosmetologist's position as a professional who attends to the clients' specific needs

• product category knowledge allows the cosmetologist to recommend the best preparations and services to the clients

• improving the appearance of certain scalp conditions that are medical disorders is the responsibility of the cosmetologist

• the cosmetologist needs to be licensed to diagnose, treat, prescribe, or work on unhealthy scalp

What is the first step in removing extensions or protective styles?

• using a clarifying shampoo to remove build up

• detangling the hair properly prior to the shampoo service

• using a shampoo or conditioner to maintain hair health

• giving a scalp massage using coconut oil, olive oil, or shea butter

A shampoo draping is __________.

• used for chemical services or treatments

• used for haircoloring and a permanent wave

• sometimes called a wet draping

• sometimes called a styling draping

Identify the second step in removing extensions or protective styles.

• using a conditioner to maintain hair health

• massaging the scalp

• using a clarifying shampoo to remove build up

• detangling the hair properly

A chemical draping is __________.

• also known as a cutting draping

• done with a plastic shampoo cape

• used for treatments such as haircoloring and a permanent wave

• used when a client is in the salon for a shampoo and styling service

Which of the following statements associated with hair brushing is true?

• Brushes with natural bristles should be avoided for wavy hair textures before a scalp massage.

• Paddle brushes with rubberlike bristles are widely used to detangle wet hair.

• Correct hair brushing diminishes microcirculation to the scalp.

• When performing a scalp treatment, brushing should overstimulate the scalp.

When using the techniques of effleurage or petrissage to give a scalp massage, __________.

• touch and scratch the scalp with your fingernails

• apply strong pressure using your fingertips

• begin the gentle stroking movements at the hairline

• discourage the client from taking deep breaths

The purpose of a normal scalp treatment is to __________.

• decrease microcirculation to the scalp

• replenish hardened sebum in the scalp's pores

• control dandruff by facilitating malassezia growth

• maintain a clean and healthy scalp

A dry hair and scalp treatment should be used when there is __________.

• excessive oiliness caused by overactive sebaceous glands

• a deficiency of the scalp and hair’s natural oils

• dandruff on the scalp

• hardened sebum collected in the scalp's pores

In most shampoos, __________ is usually the first ingredient listed, which indicates that it is the main ingredient.

• surfactant

• water

• moisturizer

• foam enhancer