IBEC ELECTROLYSIS/IBEC STATE
BOARD EXAMS ELECTROLYSIS
IBEC+LASER STATE BOARD 2025
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QUESTIONS)AND VERIFIED
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Which\skin\type\should\only\have\electrolysis\and\no\laser?\-\ans-✔✔Type\1
Laser\is\equivalent\to\which\of\the\following\modalities?\-\ans-✔✔Thermolysis
What\is\most\likely\the\cause\of\red,\itchy\bumps\in\the\treatment\area\10-14\days\after\a\
patient's\laser\hair\removal\treatment?\-\ans-✔✔Detached\hair\becoming\trapped\under\
the\skin
types\of\epidermal\cooling\-\ans-✔✔Bulk\-\gel\(topical)
contact\-\a\window\cooled\by\circulating\liquid
cryogen\spray\-\applied\pre-laser\pulse
air\-\zimmer\cooler
High\frequency\and\galvanic\current\-\ans-✔✔The\blend\is\achieved\by\using
more\caustic\-\ans-✔✔Using\the\blend\modality,\the\application\of\thermolysis\causes\the\
lye\to\be
superfluous\-\ans-✔✔What\is\excess\hair\that\is\not\abnormal\for\a\persons\age\and\sex,\
but\is\not\desired\or\socially\acceptable
,Thyroxine\(T4)\-\ans-✔✔What\hormone\produced\by\the\thyroid\gland\helps\keep\the\
bodies\function\(metabolism)\working\at\the\correct\piece
Early\anagen\-\ans-✔✔When\a\client\has\been\tweezing\weekly,\most\of\the\hair\in\the\
area\of\tweezing\will\be\in\what\stage\of\growth
Terminal\-\ans-✔✔What\types\of\hairs\are\deep,\course,\usually\pigmented
Vellus\-\ans-✔✔What\type\of\hair\is\fine,\short\and\often\called\"peach\fuzz"
Ferriman\Gallway\score\-\ans-✔✔What\is\the\method\of\grading\or\evaluating\hirsutism\in\
women
Accelerated\vellus\hair\-\ans-✔✔If\a\vellus\hair\is\stimulated\to\grow\deeper\and\courser,\it\
is\said\to\be\a
Dermis\(not\fibrous\portion)\-\ans-✔✔In\which\of\the\following\layers\of\the\skin\are\mast\
cells\found
LH\(luteinizing\hormone)\-\ans-✔✔Which\of\the\following\hormones\will\cause\hirsutism
Delayed\healing\time\-\ans-✔✔When\treating\a\client\with\diabetes\what\is\of\the\greatest\
concern
Adrenal\gland\-\ans-✔✔Which\gland\is\most\associated\with\hair\growth
Polycystic\ovaries\(PCOS)\-\ans-✔✔Which\of\the\following\is\the\most\common\cause\
hirsutism\and\menstrual\irregularity\in\women\less\than\50\years\of\age
Skin,\hair,\eyes\-\ans-✔✔Where\do\you\find\melanin
Epidermis:\Stratum\Lucidum\-\ans-✔✔In\which\layer\of\the\skin\is\eleidin\found
Dermis\-\ans-✔✔What\is\also\known\as\"true\skin"\or\"cutis"
Dark\skin\-\ans-✔✔In\what\type\of\skin\are\melanocytes\more\active
Papillary\layer\-\ans-✔✔What\layer\is\composed\of\fine\and\loosely\arranged\collagen\
fibers
Reticular\-\ans-✔✔Which\layer\of\the\skin\is\composed\of\dense\bundles\of\collagen\and\
elastic\fibers
Subcutaneous\and\subcutis\-\ans-✔✔Which\layer\is\at\the\base\of\the\dermis\and\is\
composed\of\fatty\adipose\tissue
, inner\root\sheath\(IRS)\-\ans-✔✔What\serves\as\an\anchor\and\holds\the\hair\in\the\follicle
Apocrine\glands\-\ans-✔✔What\type\of\gland\is\located\in\the\genital\and\axillae\areas\
and\usually\the\"smelly\ones"
Under\arm\-\ans-✔✔In\what\area\of\the\body\do\the\apocrine\glands\tend\to\be\the\largest
Sebaceous\gland\-\ans-✔✔In\which\gland\does\the\vellus\hair\originate
Sebum\(lipids)\-\ans-✔✔What\is\produced\by\the\sebaceous\gland\that\helps\lubricate\
and\protect\the\skin
Late\anagen\-\ans-✔✔In\which\state\of\hair\growth\is\hair\easiest\for\electrologist\to\epilate
Arrector\pili\-\ans-✔✔What\is\an\appendage\to\the\hair\follicle\that\is\attached\midway\
between\the\bulb\in\the\sebaceous\gland\(gives\goosebumps\or\makes\hair\stand\up)
Lanugo\-\ans-✔✔What\is\also\known\as\baby\fetal\hair\that\falls\off\a\few\weeks\after\birth
Langerhans\cells\(immunity)\-\ans-✔✔What\are\the\first\cells\in\the\epidermis\that\fight\
infection\or\invading\microorganisms
Cortex\-\ans-✔✔Which\layer\of\the\hair\has\cells\that\contain\melanin
Medulla,\cortex,\cuticle\-\ans-✔✔Name\the\layers\of\the\hair\from\the\inside\out
Legs\-\ans-✔✔On\which\part\of\the\body\do\you\find\the\most\red\dots\after\electrolysis
Electrolysis\(galvanic)\-\ans-✔✔What\is\the\only\permanent\hair\removal\procedure
Herpes\type\1\and\type\2\(HSV-1/HSV-2)\and\warts\HPV\-\ans-✔✔What\type\of\
contagious\outbreaks\should\not\be\treated\with\electrolysis\during\outbreak
Verruca\-\ans-✔✔What\is\another\name\for\wart
herpes\type\1\HSV-1\-\ans-✔✔Which\form\of\herpes\generally\causes\sores\or\fever\
blisters\from\the\waist\up,\specifically\around\the\mouth\(should\not\be\treated\during\
outbreak)
herpes\type\2\HSV-2\-\ans-✔✔Which\form\of\herpes\generally\causes\infection\from\the\
waist\down\and\is\typically\sexually\transmitted\(should\not\be\treated\during\outbreak)
3\months\-\ans-✔✔What\is\the\time\recommended\to\wait\before\electrolysis\treatment\
after\dermabrasion
BOARD EXAMS ELECTROLYSIS
IBEC+LASER STATE BOARD 2025
ACTUAL EXAM (TESTING REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS)AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS ( 100% ACCURATE) GET IT
RIGHT!!
Which\skin\type\should\only\have\electrolysis\and\no\laser?\-\ans-✔✔Type\1
Laser\is\equivalent\to\which\of\the\following\modalities?\-\ans-✔✔Thermolysis
What\is\most\likely\the\cause\of\red,\itchy\bumps\in\the\treatment\area\10-14\days\after\a\
patient's\laser\hair\removal\treatment?\-\ans-✔✔Detached\hair\becoming\trapped\under\
the\skin
types\of\epidermal\cooling\-\ans-✔✔Bulk\-\gel\(topical)
contact\-\a\window\cooled\by\circulating\liquid
cryogen\spray\-\applied\pre-laser\pulse
air\-\zimmer\cooler
High\frequency\and\galvanic\current\-\ans-✔✔The\blend\is\achieved\by\using
more\caustic\-\ans-✔✔Using\the\blend\modality,\the\application\of\thermolysis\causes\the\
lye\to\be
superfluous\-\ans-✔✔What\is\excess\hair\that\is\not\abnormal\for\a\persons\age\and\sex,\
but\is\not\desired\or\socially\acceptable
,Thyroxine\(T4)\-\ans-✔✔What\hormone\produced\by\the\thyroid\gland\helps\keep\the\
bodies\function\(metabolism)\working\at\the\correct\piece
Early\anagen\-\ans-✔✔When\a\client\has\been\tweezing\weekly,\most\of\the\hair\in\the\
area\of\tweezing\will\be\in\what\stage\of\growth
Terminal\-\ans-✔✔What\types\of\hairs\are\deep,\course,\usually\pigmented
Vellus\-\ans-✔✔What\type\of\hair\is\fine,\short\and\often\called\"peach\fuzz"
Ferriman\Gallway\score\-\ans-✔✔What\is\the\method\of\grading\or\evaluating\hirsutism\in\
women
Accelerated\vellus\hair\-\ans-✔✔If\a\vellus\hair\is\stimulated\to\grow\deeper\and\courser,\it\
is\said\to\be\a
Dermis\(not\fibrous\portion)\-\ans-✔✔In\which\of\the\following\layers\of\the\skin\are\mast\
cells\found
LH\(luteinizing\hormone)\-\ans-✔✔Which\of\the\following\hormones\will\cause\hirsutism
Delayed\healing\time\-\ans-✔✔When\treating\a\client\with\diabetes\what\is\of\the\greatest\
concern
Adrenal\gland\-\ans-✔✔Which\gland\is\most\associated\with\hair\growth
Polycystic\ovaries\(PCOS)\-\ans-✔✔Which\of\the\following\is\the\most\common\cause\
hirsutism\and\menstrual\irregularity\in\women\less\than\50\years\of\age
Skin,\hair,\eyes\-\ans-✔✔Where\do\you\find\melanin
Epidermis:\Stratum\Lucidum\-\ans-✔✔In\which\layer\of\the\skin\is\eleidin\found
Dermis\-\ans-✔✔What\is\also\known\as\"true\skin"\or\"cutis"
Dark\skin\-\ans-✔✔In\what\type\of\skin\are\melanocytes\more\active
Papillary\layer\-\ans-✔✔What\layer\is\composed\of\fine\and\loosely\arranged\collagen\
fibers
Reticular\-\ans-✔✔Which\layer\of\the\skin\is\composed\of\dense\bundles\of\collagen\and\
elastic\fibers
Subcutaneous\and\subcutis\-\ans-✔✔Which\layer\is\at\the\base\of\the\dermis\and\is\
composed\of\fatty\adipose\tissue
, inner\root\sheath\(IRS)\-\ans-✔✔What\serves\as\an\anchor\and\holds\the\hair\in\the\follicle
Apocrine\glands\-\ans-✔✔What\type\of\gland\is\located\in\the\genital\and\axillae\areas\
and\usually\the\"smelly\ones"
Under\arm\-\ans-✔✔In\what\area\of\the\body\do\the\apocrine\glands\tend\to\be\the\largest
Sebaceous\gland\-\ans-✔✔In\which\gland\does\the\vellus\hair\originate
Sebum\(lipids)\-\ans-✔✔What\is\produced\by\the\sebaceous\gland\that\helps\lubricate\
and\protect\the\skin
Late\anagen\-\ans-✔✔In\which\state\of\hair\growth\is\hair\easiest\for\electrologist\to\epilate
Arrector\pili\-\ans-✔✔What\is\an\appendage\to\the\hair\follicle\that\is\attached\midway\
between\the\bulb\in\the\sebaceous\gland\(gives\goosebumps\or\makes\hair\stand\up)
Lanugo\-\ans-✔✔What\is\also\known\as\baby\fetal\hair\that\falls\off\a\few\weeks\after\birth
Langerhans\cells\(immunity)\-\ans-✔✔What\are\the\first\cells\in\the\epidermis\that\fight\
infection\or\invading\microorganisms
Cortex\-\ans-✔✔Which\layer\of\the\hair\has\cells\that\contain\melanin
Medulla,\cortex,\cuticle\-\ans-✔✔Name\the\layers\of\the\hair\from\the\inside\out
Legs\-\ans-✔✔On\which\part\of\the\body\do\you\find\the\most\red\dots\after\electrolysis
Electrolysis\(galvanic)\-\ans-✔✔What\is\the\only\permanent\hair\removal\procedure
Herpes\type\1\and\type\2\(HSV-1/HSV-2)\and\warts\HPV\-\ans-✔✔What\type\of\
contagious\outbreaks\should\not\be\treated\with\electrolysis\during\outbreak
Verruca\-\ans-✔✔What\is\another\name\for\wart
herpes\type\1\HSV-1\-\ans-✔✔Which\form\of\herpes\generally\causes\sores\or\fever\
blisters\from\the\waist\up,\specifically\around\the\mouth\(should\not\be\treated\during\
outbreak)
herpes\type\2\HSV-2\-\ans-✔✔Which\form\of\herpes\generally\causes\infection\from\the\
waist\down\and\is\typically\sexually\transmitted\(should\not\be\treated\during\outbreak)
3\months\-\ans-✔✔What\is\the\time\recommended\to\wait\before\electrolysis\treatment\
after\dermabrasion
