NYS WAXING LICENSE COMPREHENSIVE
EXAM PAPER TEST BANK FULL SOLUTION
UPDATED 2026 WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
◉The fee for letting you license lap after expiration is an additional ?
Answer: $10
◉Autoclave requires both what to achieve sterilization? Answer: Steam
& heat
◉What is hypertrichosis? Answer: Overgrowth of hair that grows in
non hair areas
◉Whats the most common and effective disinfectant ? Answer: Quats
usually household spray(Clorox, Barbicide & etc)
◉When aoplying wax to the leg area , hold the spatula at a ? Answer:
45* angle
,◉How many times can you renew your temporary license? Answer:
One time for a total of 2
◉You apply an antiseptic prior to waxing to? Answer: Remove oils on
the skin
◉What organism is hard to kill in a salon setting Answer: Bacterial
spores
◉What is the most common type of pathogenic bacteria ? Answer:
Bacilli
◉What is bacilli bacteria? Answer: Rod shaped bacteria , includes both
living parasites and nonliving parasites relies on oxygen to live
◉All of the following refer to alcohol except? Answer: Distilled
◉Aids attacks what system? Answer: Immune system
◉What causes skin to lose elasticity Answer: Loss of collagen
◉Common name for the epidermis layer of the skin? Answer: Cuticle
layer
, ◉What is the process of hair removal called? Answer: Epilation
◉The color of skin is determined by Answer: The amount of melanin,
carotene, and blood present.
◉Sebaceous glands secrete Answer: sebum
◉What is a fissure? Answer: A crack in the skin that penetrates the
dermis
◉Symptoms which are mild but often long lasting? Answer: Chronic
◉Rosacea commonly affects the? Answer: Cheeks and nose
◉Thickened patch of skin due to friction is called a ? Answer: Callus
◉Any implements that pierce the skin must be ? Answer: Sterilized
◉Chronic inflammation with round dry patches and silvery scales are ?
Answer: Psoriasis
EXAM PAPER TEST BANK FULL SOLUTION
UPDATED 2026 WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
◉The fee for letting you license lap after expiration is an additional ?
Answer: $10
◉Autoclave requires both what to achieve sterilization? Answer: Steam
& heat
◉What is hypertrichosis? Answer: Overgrowth of hair that grows in
non hair areas
◉Whats the most common and effective disinfectant ? Answer: Quats
usually household spray(Clorox, Barbicide & etc)
◉When aoplying wax to the leg area , hold the spatula at a ? Answer:
45* angle
,◉How many times can you renew your temporary license? Answer:
One time for a total of 2
◉You apply an antiseptic prior to waxing to? Answer: Remove oils on
the skin
◉What organism is hard to kill in a salon setting Answer: Bacterial
spores
◉What is the most common type of pathogenic bacteria ? Answer:
Bacilli
◉What is bacilli bacteria? Answer: Rod shaped bacteria , includes both
living parasites and nonliving parasites relies on oxygen to live
◉All of the following refer to alcohol except? Answer: Distilled
◉Aids attacks what system? Answer: Immune system
◉What causes skin to lose elasticity Answer: Loss of collagen
◉Common name for the epidermis layer of the skin? Answer: Cuticle
layer
, ◉What is the process of hair removal called? Answer: Epilation
◉The color of skin is determined by Answer: The amount of melanin,
carotene, and blood present.
◉Sebaceous glands secrete Answer: sebum
◉What is a fissure? Answer: A crack in the skin that penetrates the
dermis
◉Symptoms which are mild but often long lasting? Answer: Chronic
◉Rosacea commonly affects the? Answer: Cheeks and nose
◉Thickened patch of skin due to friction is called a ? Answer: Callus
◉Any implements that pierce the skin must be ? Answer: Sterilized
◉Chronic inflammation with round dry patches and silvery scales are ?
Answer: Psoriasis
