HAIR REMOVAL EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Proper training - ✔✔Required for any type of electrolysis
✔✔Galvanic electrolysis - ✔✔Also called the "multiple-needle" method
✔✔Thermolysis - ✔✔High Frequency/short wave method of electrolysis
✔✔Blend - ✔✔Combination of Galvanic and Thermolysis methods
✔✔Anagen - ✔✔Only phase in which hair can be permanently removed
✔✔Long term hair removal or hair reduction - ✔✔What "permanent" hair removal
methods should be called during the early stages (2)
✔✔Galvanic electrolysis - ✔✔Involves 12 to 14 needles inserted at the same time which
destroys the hair by decomposing the papilla
✔✔Multiple needle process - ✔✔Another name for Galvanic electrolysis
✔✔2.5 minutes - ✔✔Current is typically on in Galvanic electrolysis for 30 seconds to
✔✔Thermolysis - ✔✔Involves inserting a single needle (probe) into the follicles
✔✔Less than a second - ✔✔Length of time current travels to the papilla in Thermolysis
✔✔Tweezed - ✔✔Done to hair immediately after current passes through the papilla in
Thermolysis electrolysis
✔✔Tiny "flash" - ✔✔Amount of heat felt by the client in Thermolyis electrolysis
, ✔✔Blend method - ✔✔Uses a special instrument designed to combine Galvanic current
and high frequency current
✔✔Blend method - ✔✔Type of electrolysis that offers best results to clients with
excessive or resistant hair growth
✔✔Laser - ✔✔Hair removal treatments which use wavelengths of light to penetrate and
diminish or destroy hair bulbs
✔✔Laser - ✔✔Hair removal method that can only be performed by estheticians, medical
professionals or by technicians under a doctor's supervision
✔✔Heat energy - ✔✔In laser hair removal, the hair absorbs the light and transforms it
into this, which destroys the hair bulb
✔✔Quicker - ✔✔Benefit of laser hair removal resulting from the ability to treat hundreds
of hair follicles simultaneously
✔✔Anagen - ✔✔Laser hair removal works best on hair that is in this growth stage
✔✔Telogen - ✔✔Laser hair removal works LEAST well on hair that is in this growth
stage
✔✔Dark skin - ✔✔Type of skin that is not well suited for laser hair removal
✔✔White or gray - ✔✔Types of hair that are not well suited for laser hair removal
✔✔Dark - ✔✔Type of color that absorbs more light, which is the color the laser is more
drawn to
✔✔Photo-epilation - ✔✔Pulsed light which is not considered to be a laser light
✔✔Photo-epilation - ✔✔Involves an intense pulsed light beam which creates a burst of
energy used to destroy hair bulbs with minimal scarring
✔✔Constant - ✔✔Duration/type of beam of light in laser hair removal
✔✔Not constant (pulsed) - ✔✔Duration/type of beam of light in photo-epilation
✔✔Photo-epilation - ✔✔The benefit of this type of treatment is that large areas of the
body such as the back or legs can be treated rapidly
✔✔Antiseptic preparation - ✔✔Sanitizes skin prior to waxing
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Proper training - ✔✔Required for any type of electrolysis
✔✔Galvanic electrolysis - ✔✔Also called the "multiple-needle" method
✔✔Thermolysis - ✔✔High Frequency/short wave method of electrolysis
✔✔Blend - ✔✔Combination of Galvanic and Thermolysis methods
✔✔Anagen - ✔✔Only phase in which hair can be permanently removed
✔✔Long term hair removal or hair reduction - ✔✔What "permanent" hair removal
methods should be called during the early stages (2)
✔✔Galvanic electrolysis - ✔✔Involves 12 to 14 needles inserted at the same time which
destroys the hair by decomposing the papilla
✔✔Multiple needle process - ✔✔Another name for Galvanic electrolysis
✔✔2.5 minutes - ✔✔Current is typically on in Galvanic electrolysis for 30 seconds to
✔✔Thermolysis - ✔✔Involves inserting a single needle (probe) into the follicles
✔✔Less than a second - ✔✔Length of time current travels to the papilla in Thermolysis
✔✔Tweezed - ✔✔Done to hair immediately after current passes through the papilla in
Thermolysis electrolysis
✔✔Tiny "flash" - ✔✔Amount of heat felt by the client in Thermolyis electrolysis
, ✔✔Blend method - ✔✔Uses a special instrument designed to combine Galvanic current
and high frequency current
✔✔Blend method - ✔✔Type of electrolysis that offers best results to clients with
excessive or resistant hair growth
✔✔Laser - ✔✔Hair removal treatments which use wavelengths of light to penetrate and
diminish or destroy hair bulbs
✔✔Laser - ✔✔Hair removal method that can only be performed by estheticians, medical
professionals or by technicians under a doctor's supervision
✔✔Heat energy - ✔✔In laser hair removal, the hair absorbs the light and transforms it
into this, which destroys the hair bulb
✔✔Quicker - ✔✔Benefit of laser hair removal resulting from the ability to treat hundreds
of hair follicles simultaneously
✔✔Anagen - ✔✔Laser hair removal works best on hair that is in this growth stage
✔✔Telogen - ✔✔Laser hair removal works LEAST well on hair that is in this growth
stage
✔✔Dark skin - ✔✔Type of skin that is not well suited for laser hair removal
✔✔White or gray - ✔✔Types of hair that are not well suited for laser hair removal
✔✔Dark - ✔✔Type of color that absorbs more light, which is the color the laser is more
drawn to
✔✔Photo-epilation - ✔✔Pulsed light which is not considered to be a laser light
✔✔Photo-epilation - ✔✔Involves an intense pulsed light beam which creates a burst of
energy used to destroy hair bulbs with minimal scarring
✔✔Constant - ✔✔Duration/type of beam of light in laser hair removal
✔✔Not constant (pulsed) - ✔✔Duration/type of beam of light in photo-epilation
✔✔Photo-epilation - ✔✔The benefit of this type of treatment is that large areas of the
body such as the back or legs can be treated rapidly
✔✔Antiseptic preparation - ✔✔Sanitizes skin prior to waxing