chapter 11: hair removal

a patch test to determine sensitivity is recommended before what temporary hair removal service?

• shaving

• tweezing

• depilatory

a wax formula for the underarm should be selected according to hair:

• length

• texture

• color

the growth phase of hair is known as the:

• anagen

• catagen

• telogen

in darker skin, repetitive abrasion and exfoliation by a razor can create a shadow due to:

• epilatgion

• depilation

• hyperpigmentation

which of the following terms is an example of a permanent hair reduction method?

• shaving

• light based

• threading

the process of removing hair from the follicle is referred to as:

• shaving

• epilation

• depilation

which of the following hair removal methods is ideal for small areas and thinner more sensitive skin?

• classic wax

• soft (strip) wax

• hard (non-strip) wax

the hair on men in the back and chest areas is vellus hair

• true

• false

all of the following examples are temporary hair removal services EXCEPT:

• shaving

• waxing

• electrolysis

how long is the current usually applied during a galvanic electrolysis treatment?

• 10-20 sec

• 1-1.5 min

• 30 sec-2.5 min