NYS Waxing License Exam Questions with verified
answers
A chronic inflammation with itching is? Ans✓✓✓ Eczema
A component of the oil extracted from chamomile which has anti-inflammatory
properties? Ans✓✓✓ Azulene
A permanent means of hair removal is? Ans✓✓✓ Electrolysis
A person licensed in another state or country, may practice in New York for how
long? Ans✓✓✓ Up to 3 Months
A thickened patch of skin due to friction is called? Ans✓✓✓ A callus
Acquired immunity is? Ans✓✓✓ Immunity you get from having had the disease
AIDs attacks what system in the body? Ans✓✓✓ Immune
All waxes are insoluble in water and soluble in oils, benzene, and ether but NOT
alcohol. Ans✓✓✓ True
An autoclave requires both of what to achieve sterilization? Ans✓✓✓ Steam &
Heat
Another name for tertiary lesions are? Ans✓✓✓ Vascular
, Another name for the integumentary system is? Ans✓✓✓ The skin
Another word for communicable is? Ans✓✓✓ Contagious
Any implements that pierce the skin must be? Ans✓✓✓ Sterilized
Can you wear scandals in salon/spa Ans✓✓✓ No
Chronic areas of inflammation with round dry patches and silvery scales are?
Ans✓✓✓ Psoriasis
Define depilation Ans✓✓✓ The removal of surface hair from the body,
EXCLUDING the hair root
Define epilation Ans✓✓✓ The removal of hair from the body, INCLUDING the
hair root, from the follicle
Hair is also known as: Ans✓✓✓ Pilosebaceous Unit
Hard wax is also known as: Ans✓✓✓ Stripless Wax
Hirsutism is ________. Ans✓✓✓ Excessive hair growth in WOMEN
How is sugar applied for epilation (sugaring)? Ans✓✓✓ With either the hands or
a spatula
answers
A chronic inflammation with itching is? Ans✓✓✓ Eczema
A component of the oil extracted from chamomile which has anti-inflammatory
properties? Ans✓✓✓ Azulene
A permanent means of hair removal is? Ans✓✓✓ Electrolysis
A person licensed in another state or country, may practice in New York for how
long? Ans✓✓✓ Up to 3 Months
A thickened patch of skin due to friction is called? Ans✓✓✓ A callus
Acquired immunity is? Ans✓✓✓ Immunity you get from having had the disease
AIDs attacks what system in the body? Ans✓✓✓ Immune
All waxes are insoluble in water and soluble in oils, benzene, and ether but NOT
alcohol. Ans✓✓✓ True
An autoclave requires both of what to achieve sterilization? Ans✓✓✓ Steam &
Heat
Another name for tertiary lesions are? Ans✓✓✓ Vascular
, Another name for the integumentary system is? Ans✓✓✓ The skin
Another word for communicable is? Ans✓✓✓ Contagious
Any implements that pierce the skin must be? Ans✓✓✓ Sterilized
Can you wear scandals in salon/spa Ans✓✓✓ No
Chronic areas of inflammation with round dry patches and silvery scales are?
Ans✓✓✓ Psoriasis
Define depilation Ans✓✓✓ The removal of surface hair from the body,
EXCLUDING the hair root
Define epilation Ans✓✓✓ The removal of hair from the body, INCLUDING the
hair root, from the follicle
Hair is also known as: Ans✓✓✓ Pilosebaceous Unit
Hard wax is also known as: Ans✓✓✓ Stripless Wax
Hirsutism is ________. Ans✓✓✓ Excessive hair growth in WOMEN
How is sugar applied for epilation (sugaring)? Ans✓✓✓ With either the hands or
a spatula
