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The two basic requirements for a healthy scalp are:

Cleanliness and Stimulation

What is the difference between a relaxation massage and treatment massage?

The products you use

A scalp steamer:

Resembles a hood dryer, and is used during a dry hair and scalp treatment

How often should hair be shampooed?

As often as necessary

Do not massage or manipulate a client's scalp if you detect the presence of:

Abrasions

Scalp treatments and massage may be performed:

Before or during the shampoo

Massage is contraindicated for clients with:

Severe, uncontrolled hypertension

A stylist should recommend a hair or scalp treatment only after having performed a:

Hair and scalp examination

Antidandruff shampoos and conditioners contain antifungal agents that suppress the growth of

Malassezia

The hair should never be brushed prior to a

Chemical Service

Brushes with bristles that have tiny overlapping layers or scales, which clean and add luster to the hair, are:

Natural

Any client with an infectious disease should not be serviced and should be referred to a:

Physician

To be effective, a shampoo must remove all dirt, oils, cosmetics, and skin debris without:

Adversely affecting scalp or hair

To prevent fatigue, muscle aches, and back strain when performing a shampoo, maintain good:

Posture

Hair that has been lightened, colored, permed, or chemically relaxed is called:

Chemically treated

Products are classified as either an alkaline solution or an acidic solution by measuring the amount of:

Hydrogen

Shampoo that can leave the hair dry and brittle and cause fading in color-treated hair is:

High-pH Shampoo


Water is the most abundant and important element on Earth and is classified as an:

Universal Solvent

The treatment that passes water through a porous substance, such as charcoal or a filter, to be purified is known as:

Filtration

The water purification process used in the manufacture of cosmetics where water is heated to a vapor then collected as a liquid is

Distillation

The main ingredient of most shampoos is:

Water

Ingredients in shampoos are listed according to the percentages of each ingredient or in:

Descending Order

The second ingredient that most shampoos have in common is the base detergent or:

Primary Surfactant

The water-attracting head of the surfactant molecule is:

Hydrophilic

The lipophilic tail of a surfactant molecule is considered to be:

Oil-Attracting

Shampoos that help close the hair cuticle and are balanced to the pH of skin and hair are:

pH Balanced

Products that do not remove artificial color from the hair are considered to be:

Nonstripping

Shampoos that contain special chemicals or drugs that are effective in reducing dandruff or relieving other scalp conditions are:

Medicated Shampoos

Which type of shampoo should be used when a buildup is evident, after swimming, and prior to all chemical services?

Clarifying Shampoo

Shampoos that are created by combining the surfactant base with the basic color pigments are:

Color-Enhancing

Substances that absorb moisture or promote the retention of moisture are known as:

Humectants

Which conditioning agent removes oil accumulation from the scalp and is used after a scalp treatment and before styling?

Scalp astringent lotions

When securing a cape as draping for a basic shampoo, do not let the cape touch the:

Client's Skin

During the shampoo procedure, apply small quantities of shampoo to the hair beginning at the:

Hairline

When manipulating the scalp during a shampoo, begin at the front hairline and work in a:

Back and Forth Movement

Do not use high-frequency current on hair treated with tonics or lotions that contain:

Alcohol

A cream rinse may be helpful in:

Making hair easier to comb

An acid balanced rinse may be used:

To preserve the color in tinted hair

Avoiding a procedure or condition that may produce undesirable side effects:

Contraindicated

Also known as surfactants, these are cleansing or surface active agents

Detergents

Product designed to penetrate the cortex and reinforce the hair shaft from within, and to temporarily reconstruct the hair

Protein Conditioner

Contain an active chelating agent that binds to metals and removes them from the hair

Clarifying Shampoo

Also known as hair masks or conditioning packs, chemical mixtures of concentrated protein and intensive moisturizer

Deep-conditioning treatments

Also known as powder shampoo

Dry shampoo

Chemical agent that deposits protein or moisturizer to help restore the hair's strength, to give hair body, and to protect hair against possible breakage

Conditioners

Washes away excess oiliness while preventing the hair from drying out

Balancing Shampoo

Two conditioning agents that restore moisture and elasticity to the hair shaft are:

Protein and biotin