Hair Removal Milady Chapter 18 Exam Questions and Answers

Hair Removal Milady Chapter 18 Exam Questions and Answers superfluous hair - Answer ️️ -A term used to describe unwanted hair is Epilation - Answer ️️ -Removes hairs from the follicles; waxing or tweezing. Electrolysis - Answer ️️ -A process by which an electric current breaks chemical bonds. hirsutism - Answer ️️ -excessive hair growth beyond what is called normal. Hypertrichosis - Answer ️️ -Also known as hirsuties; condition of abnormal growth of hair, characterized by the growth of terminal hair in areas of the body that normally grow only vellus hair. Thermolysis Method - Answer ️️ -Involves inserting a single needle into the hair follicles Depilatories - Answer ️️ -substances, usually a caustic alkali preparation, used for the temporary removal of superfluous hair by dissolving it at the skin surface level Name the two types of wax - Answer ️️ -Soft and Hard wax should be applied - Answer ️️ -Same direction of the hair growth Two methods of permanent hair removal - Answer ️️ -Electrolysis and Laser