問題一覧
1
A client has their first waxing appointment on July 1. The client wants to maximize the amount of time before the next appointment but is concerned that the hair might regrow faster than normal. Which date should the cosmetologist recommend?
August 5
2
When applying hard wax above the lip, it should be approximately the thickness of a ____.
nickel
3
Before waxing, trim any hair that is longer than ____ inch.
0.50
4
Disposable gloves should be worn during waxing procedures to ____.
avoid contact with bloodborne pathogens
5
Prior to performing waxing services, clients must sign a(n) ______ which indicates they understand the potential for adverse reactions and will not hold their cosmetologist accountable.
release form
6
When tweezing a client's eyebrows, which of the following steps comes first?
Put on new disposable gloves.
7
What is the purpose of conducting a patch test prior to waxing?
to check for adverse skin reactions
8
Which contraindication requires prior approval by the client's doctor before hair removal services can be performed?
laser treatment
9
Which condition results in excessive hair growth of the underarms and groin?
hirsutism
10
Which method of removing hair from the eyebrows requires specialized training beyond the standard cosmetology license?
threading
11
A client had a laser treatment 3 weeks ago. Under which of the following conditions can waxing be performed?
Permission is received from a physician.
12
Which contraindication is specific to facial waxing?
rosacea
13
With laser hair removal, the best results will likely be seen in clients whose _____.
hair is darker than their skin tone
14
Sugaring can be used effectively on hair as short as ____ inch.
0.12
15
For proper application, wax should be ___.
thicker in consistency, like caramel sauce
16
What are the three methods of permanent hair reduction?
photoepilation, electrolysis, and laser hair removal
17
Which statement describes hypertrichosis?
It occurs in areas of the body that typically grow only vellus hair.
18
Which hair reduction treatment can cause bums for individuals with higher Fitzpatrick scales?
intense pulsed light
19
All of the following are reasons for cosmetologists to study hair removal EXCEPT:
Because hair removal techniques evolve slowly, cosmetologists can devote more time to providing services that generate income instead of spending those hours in additional skills training
20
Which is the correct procedure for eyebrow tweezing?
Apply a warm, wet compress and tweeze between the eyebrows.
21
Which method of hair removal uses a beam pulsed on the skin and requires specialized training?
laser hair removal
22
Which post-service procedure should take place at the end of each day?
Clean and disinfect multiuse tools so they can be used for services the following day.
23
If wax is so runny it drips from the spatula, ____.
reduce the pot's heat setting
24
A hair removal service should not be performed on clients taking a medication containing _____.
Retin-A
25
During the consultation for waxing services, cosmetologists should discuss proper a fereare and instruct the clients to ____.
apply aloe vera gel for the first 24 hours to soothe the affected area
26
Which procedure must be avoided when removing facial hair?
depilation
27
A cosmetologis should avoid light treatments, such as intense pulsed light, if the client has _____.
epilepsy
28
Which service provides temporary hair removal?
threading
29
What is the difference between depilation and epilation?
Depilation removes hair at the skin level, whereas epilation removes hair from below the skin.
30
What is the proper technique for removing a soft wax strip?
Without lifting the fabric strip upward, pull it opposite the direction of hair growth.