, LASER HAIR REMOVAL - 40 HOUR APPRENTICE
TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT!
How many layers of the skin are there and what are they? - ANSWER 3 layers:
epidermis (outer)
dermis (middle)
subcutaneous (or hypodermic) (innermost)
What are the phases of hair growth? - ANSWER Anagen - actively growing
Catagen - transitional phase
Telogen - dormant or resting phase
In what phase can hair be damaged by the laser? - ANSWER hair in the anlagen phase
What is the purpose of doing multiple treatments? - ANSWER Hairs are in different
stages at different times so we need to do multiple treatments to catch all the hairs in all
the different phases
If a client calls about burning and irritation what do you do? - ANSWER ask them to
come into the office, you take pictures of the blisters, call your physician, and follow up
the next day
What do you do about a red, burning, itchy, rash? - ANSWER It is a histamine reaction.
Take an antihistamine and use hydrocortisone cream.
How long prior to your treatment must you not be exposed to the sun? - ANSWER 2
weeks
If a client is on accutane what are the rules? - ANSWER They must wait 6 months
AFTER finishing accurate to get a treatment.
How long must a client wait after waxing, tweezing, plucking, or threading to get a
treatment? - ANSWER 4 weeks
Who is over laser hair removal practices? - ANSWER TDLR
What is another word for ingrown hairs? - ANSWER Pseudofolliculitus barb
TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT!
How many layers of the skin are there and what are they? - ANSWER 3 layers:
epidermis (outer)
dermis (middle)
subcutaneous (or hypodermic) (innermost)
What are the phases of hair growth? - ANSWER Anagen - actively growing
Catagen - transitional phase
Telogen - dormant or resting phase
In what phase can hair be damaged by the laser? - ANSWER hair in the anlagen phase
What is the purpose of doing multiple treatments? - ANSWER Hairs are in different
stages at different times so we need to do multiple treatments to catch all the hairs in all
the different phases
If a client calls about burning and irritation what do you do? - ANSWER ask them to
come into the office, you take pictures of the blisters, call your physician, and follow up
the next day
What do you do about a red, burning, itchy, rash? - ANSWER It is a histamine reaction.
Take an antihistamine and use hydrocortisone cream.
How long prior to your treatment must you not be exposed to the sun? - ANSWER 2
weeks
If a client is on accutane what are the rules? - ANSWER They must wait 6 months
AFTER finishing accurate to get a treatment.
How long must a client wait after waxing, tweezing, plucking, or threading to get a
treatment? - ANSWER 4 weeks
Who is over laser hair removal practices? - ANSWER TDLR
What is another word for ingrown hairs? - ANSWER Pseudofolliculitus barb
