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33 Cards in this Set
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3 phases of hair growth
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anagen(growing), cartage(intermediate phase), telogen(shedding)
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the scientific study of hair is
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trichology
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part of the hair structure
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follicle, arrector pilli muscle, bulb
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the hair follicle is made up of ________ cells
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epidermal
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lower part of the hair root is
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bulb
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a face contains how many follicles per square inch
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3200
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lanugo means the hair that grows on a fetus before birth, it is sometimes also used to describe
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fine downy hair
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what legnth of time does hair grow before it reaches the surface of the skin
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4-13 weeks
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a female client who has moderate hirsutism could be
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pregnant , be vitamin deficient, suffering from a hormone imblanlce
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truly permanent hair removal
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electrolysis
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how does the galavanic method of electrolysis work
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an electrical charge transforms saline in the follicle wall adn allows easy hair removal
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when is laser hair removal most effective
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in anagen stage
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depilatories
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cream that chemically kills unwanted hair
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since they remove hair by breaking the contact between the bulb adn the papilla, tweezing, waxing, and sugaring are all methods of
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epilation
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how would u suggest a client solve an ongoing barbae folliculitis problem
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shave in a different direction
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what method of hair removal causes caustic alkali solution
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depilation
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______ is not used for wax removal
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pellon
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many estheticians prefer a roll on waxer b/c it is
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less messy and more sanitary
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before starting a wax treatment it is impt that u
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have client sign waiver, do patch test, put on disposable gloves
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pointed tip tweezers are best for
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ingrown hairs
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stainless steel tweezers are best choice b/c
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wont corrode in a autoclave
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_________ method of hair removal relies on radio waves
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electronic tweezers
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when should a hair growth inhibitor be applied
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after waxing in salon
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how often should u talk to client bout med history
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at each visit
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how long should hair be to be effectively removed by waxing
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b/t 1/4 and 1/2 inch
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how thick should hard wax be applied
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bout thick as a nickel with a thicker end for pulling
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if forceful pulling on a hair that is being removed causes blood or fluid to appear on teh surface of the clients skin, which of the following must you do
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stop bleeding with antiseptic, sterilize nondisposable implements, dispose of disposable implements in a hazardous waste container
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wax thermostat should be checked
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monthly
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keep eyebrows neatly tweezed
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schedule weekly app
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good product for helping wax adhere
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cornstarch
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important to avoid waxing over moles b/c
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the mole can be traumatized adn cause future problems for the client
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hirsutism is
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any excessive hair growth that occurs on the face, arms, or legs of a woman. an over production of male hormone androgen
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hypertrichosis is
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unwanted hair develops in places where it usually doesnt occur
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