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24 Cards in this Set
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What are the layers in a hair follicle? |
from outside-in: Cutile, Cortex, Medula |
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Why does hair curl? |
Straight hair has a round follicle, while curly has a flat or elliptical-shaped follicle. |
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Types of Texture Language |
Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily. |
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Straight Hair |
Hair with no wave pattern. |
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Wavy Hair |
Hair with loose, S-shaped wave pattern (wave diameter from water bottle width to three-finger width. |
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Curly Hair |
Hair with well-defined, tight and springy curl pattern (curl diameter ranges from piece of sidewalk chalk to a drinking straw) |
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Coily Hair |
Hair with a tight, thick coil pattern (coil diameter ranges from a crochet needle to almost no diameter) |
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Curl Patterns |
Subtle (loose), Medium, Strong (tight) |
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Hair Density |
Number of hair strands on a persons head, or how closely packed together hair strands are per square inch on an individual's scalp. Categorized Thin, Medium, Thick. |
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Determining Hair Density: Long Hair |
Long Hair: Ponytail with less than 2-inch circ. is Thin, 2-4 inch circ. is Medium, and more than 4-inch circ. is Thick |
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Determining Hair Density: Short Hair |
If you can clearly see the scalp, it is Thin; see some of the scalp, it is Medium; see none of the scalp, it is Thick. |
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Diameter of Hair Strand |
Fine, Medium, or Course: the larger the strand, the more course the hair. |
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Product Recommendations for Diameter of Hair |
Thin, recommend products with "grip," adds hold and expands hair strand without weighing down. Thick, recommend products with "slip," adds oil/shine and contracts hair strand to make curl smooth and controlled. |
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Consistency of Hair |
Feeling of hair, Smooth, Medium, or Rough. |
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Determining Consistency |
Uncolored, natural hair, Smooth will have a natural sheen, Rough will be more matte. Medium will be inconsistent. |
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Environmental Damage to Hair |
Caused by environmental factors, e.g. water, sun. Generally leads to lack of moisture in hair. Can be remedied by adding moisture into hair. |
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Mechanical Damage to Hair |
Caused by styling tools such as curling iron. Hair feels dry and may have some breakage. To remedy add moisture and/or protein back into hair. |
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Chemical Damage to Hair |
Caused by chemicals such as color. Breaks down strength of hair, causing weak spots. To remedy, strengthen by adding protein back into the hair. |
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Scalp Conditions |
Any imbalance guest may experience with their scalp. |
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Scalp Condition: Normal |
Normal: "Healthy" |
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Scalp Condition: Dry |
Dry: "Itchy, flaky, tight, uncomfortable." |
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Scalp Condition: Red/Irritated |
Red/Irritated: "Red, hot, scales or flakes, irritated, itchy" |
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Scalp Condition: Oily |
Oily: "Slick, oily, shiny" |
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Scalp Condition: Thinning |
Thinning: "Sparse density, blocked pores (in some cases)" |
