HAIR REMOVAL updated actual ANSWERS AND
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔90% - ✔✔Percentage of profit margins which can be attained from waxing services
✔✔Nipples - ✔✔Area in which wax should never be applied
✔✔Upper lip - ✔✔Most popular waxing service in the skin care center
✔✔4-6 weeks - ✔✔Length of time that waxing results can last
✔✔honey, beeswax, various oils, resins, sugar or azulene - ✔✔Common ingredients
which waxes can be made from (6)
✔✔Hard wax and soft (strip) wax - ✔✔Two categories of professional grade waxes
✔✔Soft wax - ✔✔Type of wax with which the majority of professional waxing services
are performed
✔✔Classic wax - ✔✔Another name for soft wax
✔✔Hard wax - ✔✔Usually ideal for small areas and thinner, more sensitive skin
✔✔Hard wax - ✔✔Allowed to harden and then lifted with the fingers at one end
✔✔Threading - ✔✔An ancient method of hair removal that is used widely in the Middle
East
✔✔Threading - ✔✔Technique which utilizes 100% cotton thread that is twisted and
rolled along the surface of the skin
✔✔Sugaring - ✔✔Hair removal technique that originated in Egypt which is applied to
skin in a rolling motion
, ✔✔Sugar paste - ✔✔Adheres only to the hair, not the skin, and is easily removed with
water
✔✔Electrolysis - ✔✔Method of hair removal that requires the technician to insert a small
needle into each hair follicle
✔✔Root - ✔✔In electrolysis, the needle is inserted at the angle of the follicle and
alongside the hair until it reaches this
✔✔Short-wave electric or Galvanic - ✔✔Type of currents used in electrolysis that
destroys the papilla and permanently prevents regrowth
✔✔Electrologist - ✔✔Person specializing in electrolysis
✔✔Electrolysis - ✔✔Type of hair removal where a trained technician typically works on
a small area at a time
✔✔Proper training - ✔✔Required for any type of electrolysis
✔✔Galvanic electrolysis - ✔✔Also called the "multiple-needle" method
✔✔Thermolysis - ✔✔High Frequency/short wave method of electrolysis
✔✔Blend - ✔✔Combination of Galvanic and Thermolysis methods
✔✔Anagen - ✔✔Only phase in which hair can be permanently removed
✔✔Long term hair removal or hair reduction - ✔✔What "permanent" hair removal
methods should be called during the early stages (2)
✔✔Galvanic electrolysis - ✔✔Involves 12 to 14 needles inserted at the same time which
destroys the hair by decomposing the papilla
✔✔Multiple needle process - ✔✔Another name for Galvanic electrolysis
✔✔2.5 minutes - ✔✔Current is typically on in Galvanic electrolysis for 30 seconds to
✔✔Thermolysis - ✔✔Involves inserting a single needle (probe) into the follicles
✔✔Less than a second - ✔✔Length of time current travels to the papilla in Thermolysis
✔✔Tweezed - ✔✔Done to hair immediately after current passes through the papilla in
Thermolysis electrolysis
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔90% - ✔✔Percentage of profit margins which can be attained from waxing services
✔✔Nipples - ✔✔Area in which wax should never be applied
✔✔Upper lip - ✔✔Most popular waxing service in the skin care center
✔✔4-6 weeks - ✔✔Length of time that waxing results can last
✔✔honey, beeswax, various oils, resins, sugar or azulene - ✔✔Common ingredients
which waxes can be made from (6)
✔✔Hard wax and soft (strip) wax - ✔✔Two categories of professional grade waxes
✔✔Soft wax - ✔✔Type of wax with which the majority of professional waxing services
are performed
✔✔Classic wax - ✔✔Another name for soft wax
✔✔Hard wax - ✔✔Usually ideal for small areas and thinner, more sensitive skin
✔✔Hard wax - ✔✔Allowed to harden and then lifted with the fingers at one end
✔✔Threading - ✔✔An ancient method of hair removal that is used widely in the Middle
East
✔✔Threading - ✔✔Technique which utilizes 100% cotton thread that is twisted and
rolled along the surface of the skin
✔✔Sugaring - ✔✔Hair removal technique that originated in Egypt which is applied to
skin in a rolling motion
, ✔✔Sugar paste - ✔✔Adheres only to the hair, not the skin, and is easily removed with
water
✔✔Electrolysis - ✔✔Method of hair removal that requires the technician to insert a small
needle into each hair follicle
✔✔Root - ✔✔In electrolysis, the needle is inserted at the angle of the follicle and
alongside the hair until it reaches this
✔✔Short-wave electric or Galvanic - ✔✔Type of currents used in electrolysis that
destroys the papilla and permanently prevents regrowth
✔✔Electrologist - ✔✔Person specializing in electrolysis
✔✔Electrolysis - ✔✔Type of hair removal where a trained technician typically works on
a small area at a time
✔✔Proper training - ✔✔Required for any type of electrolysis
✔✔Galvanic electrolysis - ✔✔Also called the "multiple-needle" method
✔✔Thermolysis - ✔✔High Frequency/short wave method of electrolysis
✔✔Blend - ✔✔Combination of Galvanic and Thermolysis methods
✔✔Anagen - ✔✔Only phase in which hair can be permanently removed
✔✔Long term hair removal or hair reduction - ✔✔What "permanent" hair removal
methods should be called during the early stages (2)
✔✔Galvanic electrolysis - ✔✔Involves 12 to 14 needles inserted at the same time which
destroys the hair by decomposing the papilla
✔✔Multiple needle process - ✔✔Another name for Galvanic electrolysis
✔✔2.5 minutes - ✔✔Current is typically on in Galvanic electrolysis for 30 seconds to
✔✔Thermolysis - ✔✔Involves inserting a single needle (probe) into the follicles
✔✔Less than a second - ✔✔Length of time current travels to the papilla in Thermolysis
✔✔Tweezed - ✔✔Done to hair immediately after current passes through the papilla in
Thermolysis electrolysis
