ITEC WAXING QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Desquamation can be defined as? - Answer-The cells on the surface of the skin are constantly shedding How is melanin produced? - Answer-By cells called Melanocytes How should you apply cool wax? - Answer-Using a spatula at a 90º angle What part of the hair can be seen above the skin's surface? - Answer-The shaft What is the composition of hot wax? - Answer-Wax & resin Erector pili can be defined as? - Answer-Tiny muscles which are attached to each hair Azulene is used to? - Answer-Soothe Threading is? - Answer-An Asian hair removal method Which one of the following cannot be absorbed by the skin?: Drugs / Water / Some chemical substances / Essential Oils - Answer-Water How long should a full leg wax treatment take? - Answer-40 - 50 minutes What is terminal hair? - Answer-Deep rooted, coarse, visible pigmented hair How would you remove any excess hairs that were missed using hot wax? - Answer-Tweeze them out Which skin disorder gives skin a flushed reddened appearance? - Answer-Acne rosacea What is the thickest layer of the hair? - Answer-Cortex What type of skin can cause ingrowing hairs? - Answer-Dry A complete lack of melanocytes causes? - Answer-Albinism The connective tissue sheath covers? - Answer-The follicle and sebaceous gland What happens during the catagen stage of hair growth? - Answer-The hair separates from