Hair Removal Quiz

Chemical depilatories remove unwanted hair by:

• burning the hair

• shrinking the hair

• dissolving the hair

• turning hair to liquid

All of the following cleaning and disinfection guidelines are true about small scissors EXCEPT:

• remove hair and debris

• disinfect with fine steel wool

• preclean with soap and water

• use an approved EPA-registered disinfectant

All of the following supplies need to be discarded after each use EXCEPT:

• wax

• sheets

• removal strips

• single-use gloves

During which of the following service essentials should you ask questions to determine your client’s needs?

• Connect

• Consult

• Create

• Complete

What product is used prior to a waxing service to remove dirt and oil?

• toner

• powder

• antiseptic

• cleansing gel

What product should be applied after a waxing service to calm the skin?

• toner

• powder

• antiseptic

• cleansing gel

Which of the following is a guideline to be followed when waxing?

• do not wax tan skin

• do not wax clean skin

• do not wax over a mole

• do not wax over a freckle

Which of the following should be wiped down with a disinfecting wipe after each use?

• spatula

• wax pot

• headband

• facial chair

Which of the following tests should be done prior to a hair removal service?

• strand test

• allergy test

• redness test

• sensitivity test

Electrolysis uses electric current to damage the:

• papilla cells

• arrector pilli

• sebaceous gland

• sudoriferous gland