The medulla is composed of - ANSWER ☑☑Keratin
Clubbed hairs are usually in which stage of growth ? - ANSWER ☑☑Catagen
What is the definition of terminal hair ? - ANSWER ☑☑deep rooted, coarse,pigmented hair.
Hypersecretion of thyroxin can cause: - ANSWER ☑☑Graves Disease
What is the function of the hair cuticle ? - ANSWER ☑☑To hold the hair in the follicle
Which Endocrine gland is known as the master gland ? - ANSWER ☑☑Pituitary
The definition of vellus hair is ? - ANSWER ☑☑fine, soft, downy hair.
Which part of the hair contains melanin? - ANSWER ☑☑Cortex
Ingrowing hairs can be caused by - ANSWER ☑☑Incorrect waxing technique
The contra indications to depilatory waxing include - ANSWER ☑☑Varicose veins
What action would you take if a client presents with a hairy mole ? - ANSWER ☑☑Avoid the area
A client with diabetes is contra indicated to waxing due to - ANSWER ☑☑loss of skin sensitivity Which of the following is NOT a contraindication to waxing ? - ANSWER ☑☑Chloasma
Reactions to patch testing should be observed over a period of - ANSWER ☑☑24-48 hours
The correct towel management technique to be used during waxing is to - ANSWER ☑☑Cover the client
and only uncover the area being worked on at any one time
How long should the hair be for effective removal with hot wax? - ANSWER ☑☑one centimetre
If the area being waxed reacts to treatment would you apply: - ANSWER ☑☑A cold compress
The melting point of hot wax is - ANSWER ☑☑68°C
Hot wax should be tested first on the - ANSWER ☑☑Therapists wrist
How should hot wax be applied? - ANSWER ☑☑with a wooden spatula
When should the edges of hot wax be lifted in preparation for removal ? - ANSWER ☑☑When the wax is beginning to set and is flexible
How should the corners of hot wac be lifted? - ANSWER ☑☑With the therapists fingers
In which direction should the first stroke of hot wax be applied? - ANSWER ☑☑Against thr hair growth
What action would you take if the hair in the area being worked on does not come out ? - ANSWER ☑☑Tweeze the remaining hairs
The advantages of cool wax include - ANSWER ☑☑it is more suitable for sensitive skins
Cool wax should be applied? - ANSWER ☑☑In the direction of the hair growth