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Laser Hair Removal Exam Questions
Correct Verified Answers New Update
(A+ Pass)
In 1998 the FDA approved Laser treatments for Permanent _______________.
A. Hair Reduction
B. Hair Removal
C. Hair Growth
D. None of the above - ✔✔A. Hair Reduction
The goal of hair reduction is to cause permanent thermal damage to a hair follicle, damaging the bulb and
the bulge so that it will no longer produce hair.
A. True
B. False - ✔✔A. True
Draw a line from the hair cycle to the correct definition.
A. Anagen______Transition phase
B. Catagen______Resting phase
C. Telogen______Growth phase - ✔✔A. Anagen______Growth phase
B. Catagen______Transition phase
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C. Telogen______Resting phase
What can activate a new growth cycle in the hair follicles in the body? (Circle all that apply)
A. Puberty/Pregnancy
B. Medications
C. Medical Conditions
D. Stress
E. All of the above - ✔✔E. All of the above
What type of hair will not respond well to laser hair reduction? (Circle all that apply)
A. Vellus hair
B. Terminal hair
C. Blonde hair
D. Red hair - ✔✔A. Vellus hair
C. Blonde hair
D. Red hair
Can you dye hair dark to reduce white or grey hair with a laser?
A. True
B. False - ✔✔B. False
Abnormal amounts of excessive hair growth on areas of the body where it's not typically prominent is
called?
A. Sjogren's
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B. Androgenic Alopecia
C. Hypertrichosis
D. Trichotillosis - ✔✔C. Hypertrichosis
Melanocytes produce melanin that protect the skin from?
A. Pathogenic Bacteria
B. Free Radicals
C. Ultraviolet Rays from sun
D. Thermal Injuries - ✔✔C. Ultraviolet Rays from sun
What is the condition of unwanted, male patterned hair growth in women?
A. Trichotillosis
B. Hirsutisum
C. Folliculitis
D. Hypertrichosis - ✔✔B. Hirsutisum
The aging process can transform Vellus hair into terminal hair.
A. True
B. False - ✔✔A. True
What are the three layers of the skin?
A. Fur, Scales, and Feathers
B. Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutaneous
C. Papillary Recticular, Intracellular
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Laser Hair Removal Exam Questions
Correct Verified Answers New Update
(A+ Pass)
In 1998 the FDA approved Laser treatments for Permanent _______________.
A. Hair Reduction
B. Hair Removal
C. Hair Growth
D. None of the above - ✔✔A. Hair Reduction
The goal of hair reduction is to cause permanent thermal damage to a hair follicle, damaging the bulb and
the bulge so that it will no longer produce hair.
A. True
B. False - ✔✔A. True
Draw a line from the hair cycle to the correct definition.
A. Anagen______Transition phase
B. Catagen______Resting phase
C. Telogen______Growth phase - ✔✔A. Anagen______Growth phase
B. Catagen______Transition phase
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C. Telogen______Resting phase
What can activate a new growth cycle in the hair follicles in the body? (Circle all that apply)
A. Puberty/Pregnancy
B. Medications
C. Medical Conditions
D. Stress
E. All of the above - ✔✔E. All of the above
What type of hair will not respond well to laser hair reduction? (Circle all that apply)
A. Vellus hair
B. Terminal hair
C. Blonde hair
D. Red hair - ✔✔A. Vellus hair
C. Blonde hair
D. Red hair
Can you dye hair dark to reduce white or grey hair with a laser?
A. True
B. False - ✔✔B. False
Abnormal amounts of excessive hair growth on areas of the body where it's not typically prominent is
called?
A. Sjogren's
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B. Androgenic Alopecia
C. Hypertrichosis
D. Trichotillosis - ✔✔C. Hypertrichosis
Melanocytes produce melanin that protect the skin from?
A. Pathogenic Bacteria
B. Free Radicals
C. Ultraviolet Rays from sun
D. Thermal Injuries - ✔✔C. Ultraviolet Rays from sun
What is the condition of unwanted, male patterned hair growth in women?
A. Trichotillosis
B. Hirsutisum
C. Folliculitis
D. Hypertrichosis - ✔✔B. Hirsutisum
The aging process can transform Vellus hair into terminal hair.
A. True
B. False - ✔✔A. True
What are the three layers of the skin?
A. Fur, Scales, and Feathers
B. Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutaneous
C. Papillary Recticular, Intracellular
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