HAIR REMOVAL CHAPTER 11 TEST FINAL
PAPER 2026 COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Threading. Answer: also known as banding, works by using cotton
thread that looped and twisted in the middle then quickly and selectively
guided along the surface of the skin,snagging the unwanted hairs in the
twisted portion of the thread and epilating them.
⩥ Threading two-handed technique.... Answer: uses a closed loop and
cat's cradle technique where each end is looped around the thumb and
forefingers. The thumb and forefinger of each hand alternately open and
close, moving the twist forward and backward.
⩥ Threading hand mouth technique.... Answer: which should not be
performed as a professional service, loops the thread around the thumb
and forefinger of one hand. The other thumb and forefinger grip a loose
end, and the other loose end is placed in the practitioner's mouth and
gripping by the teeth.
⩥ Sugaring. Answer: is another ancient method of hair removal, dating
back to the ancient Egyptians. It is alternative for those who have
sensitive skin or who react to waxing with bumps and redness.
,⩥ Recipe for sugaring.... Answer: is a mixture of sugar, lemon juice, and
water, heated to form syrup, which is then molded into a ball and
pressed onto the skin and quickly stripped away.
⩥ Sugaring. Answer: is similar to waxing methods except that it uses a
thick, sugar based paste and is especially appropriate for more sensitive
skin types.
⩥ Advantage with sugar waxing.... Answer: the hair can be removed
even if it is only 1/6 to 1/8 inch (1.5 to 3 millimeters) long, without
adhering to the skin. It can be removed in the direction of the hair
growth, which is less irritating than waxing.
⩥ Sugar mixture melts at a.... Answer: very low temperature.
⩥ Sugar products should be.... Answer: natural and resin free.
⩥ Two types of sugaring methods:. Answer: Hand applied, and spatula
applied.
⩥ Sugaring hand-applied method is performed at body temperature....
Answer: 98 degrees
⩥ Hand-Applied Sugaring Pros. Answer: Hair length need be only 1/16
inch long for removal of virgin (previously untreated) hair.
, ⩥ Wax is commonly used,. Answer: epilator, applied in either soft or
hard form.
⩥ Spatula-applied sugar method. Answer: Applied in the direction of
hair growth and removed against the hair.
⩥ Both soft and hard wax are made primarily of.... Answer: resins and
beeswax
⩥ Most common wax.... Answer: Honey wax, which gum rosin is added.
⩥ Recommended time between waxing appointments is generally....
Answer: four to six weeks, depending on the anagen and telogen phases
for the area being waxed, and the percentage of hairs in the anagen
stage.
⩥ Waxing Pro's. Answer: Hair can take six to eight weeks to return.
⩥ Waxing cons. Answer: Hair length of 1/2 inch for coarse and 1/4 inch
for fine hair is required for removal.
⩥ Waxing cons. Answer: Poor technique can leave behind up to 30
percent breakage that will be felt within a few days.
PAPER 2026 COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Threading. Answer: also known as banding, works by using cotton
thread that looped and twisted in the middle then quickly and selectively
guided along the surface of the skin,snagging the unwanted hairs in the
twisted portion of the thread and epilating them.
⩥ Threading two-handed technique.... Answer: uses a closed loop and
cat's cradle technique where each end is looped around the thumb and
forefingers. The thumb and forefinger of each hand alternately open and
close, moving the twist forward and backward.
⩥ Threading hand mouth technique.... Answer: which should not be
performed as a professional service, loops the thread around the thumb
and forefinger of one hand. The other thumb and forefinger grip a loose
end, and the other loose end is placed in the practitioner's mouth and
gripping by the teeth.
⩥ Sugaring. Answer: is another ancient method of hair removal, dating
back to the ancient Egyptians. It is alternative for those who have
sensitive skin or who react to waxing with bumps and redness.
,⩥ Recipe for sugaring.... Answer: is a mixture of sugar, lemon juice, and
water, heated to form syrup, which is then molded into a ball and
pressed onto the skin and quickly stripped away.
⩥ Sugaring. Answer: is similar to waxing methods except that it uses a
thick, sugar based paste and is especially appropriate for more sensitive
skin types.
⩥ Advantage with sugar waxing.... Answer: the hair can be removed
even if it is only 1/6 to 1/8 inch (1.5 to 3 millimeters) long, without
adhering to the skin. It can be removed in the direction of the hair
growth, which is less irritating than waxing.
⩥ Sugar mixture melts at a.... Answer: very low temperature.
⩥ Sugar products should be.... Answer: natural and resin free.
⩥ Two types of sugaring methods:. Answer: Hand applied, and spatula
applied.
⩥ Sugaring hand-applied method is performed at body temperature....
Answer: 98 degrees
⩥ Hand-Applied Sugaring Pros. Answer: Hair length need be only 1/16
inch long for removal of virgin (previously untreated) hair.
, ⩥ Wax is commonly used,. Answer: epilator, applied in either soft or
hard form.
⩥ Spatula-applied sugar method. Answer: Applied in the direction of
hair growth and removed against the hair.
⩥ Both soft and hard wax are made primarily of.... Answer: resins and
beeswax
⩥ Most common wax.... Answer: Honey wax, which gum rosin is added.
⩥ Recommended time between waxing appointments is generally....
Answer: four to six weeks, depending on the anagen and telogen phases
for the area being waxed, and the percentage of hairs in the anagen
stage.
⩥ Waxing Pro's. Answer: Hair can take six to eight weeks to return.
⩥ Waxing cons. Answer: Hair length of 1/2 inch for coarse and 1/4 inch
for fine hair is required for removal.
⩥ Waxing cons. Answer: Poor technique can leave behind up to 30
percent breakage that will be felt within a few days.
