HAIR REMOVAL--CHAPTER 11 2025 UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS.
What is the final stage of hair growth? - (ANSWER)Telogen
How does thermolysis destroy hair follicles? - (ANSWER)Destroying them with alternating current
What is another name for threading? - (ANSWER)Banding
What is trichology? - (ANSWER)Scientific study of hair and its diseases
What is lanugo hair? - (ANSWER)Fine, soft, downy hair
What is rosacea a contraindication for? - (ANSWER)Waxing
What is not a contraindication for facial waxing? - (ANSWER)Recent steam treatments
How long must virgin hair be in order to remove it with waxing? - (ANSWER)1/4 inch
What should clients avoid for at least 24 to 48 hours after waxing? - (ANSWER)Excessive heat
What can lead to the production of new terminal hairs? - (ANSWER)Removing fine (vellus) hair on areas
not covered by terminal hairs
What happens to lanugo hair shortly after birth? - (ANSWER)Replaced either by vellus hairs or by
terminal hairs
When happens during puberty? - (ANSWER)Follicles switch from producing vellus hairs to terminal hairs
What is the acronym ACT used to help estheticians remember? - (ANSWER)Stages of hair growth
SOLUTIONS.
What is the final stage of hair growth? - (ANSWER)Telogen
How does thermolysis destroy hair follicles? - (ANSWER)Destroying them with alternating current
What is another name for threading? - (ANSWER)Banding
What is trichology? - (ANSWER)Scientific study of hair and its diseases
What is lanugo hair? - (ANSWER)Fine, soft, downy hair
What is rosacea a contraindication for? - (ANSWER)Waxing
What is not a contraindication for facial waxing? - (ANSWER)Recent steam treatments
How long must virgin hair be in order to remove it with waxing? - (ANSWER)1/4 inch
What should clients avoid for at least 24 to 48 hours after waxing? - (ANSWER)Excessive heat
What can lead to the production of new terminal hairs? - (ANSWER)Removing fine (vellus) hair on areas
not covered by terminal hairs
What happens to lanugo hair shortly after birth? - (ANSWER)Replaced either by vellus hairs or by
terminal hairs
When happens during puberty? - (ANSWER)Follicles switch from producing vellus hairs to terminal hairs
What is the acronym ACT used to help estheticians remember? - (ANSWER)Stages of hair growth
