and CORRECT Answers
Hard waxes should be applied with an applicator - CORRECT ANSWER - 45 degrees to
the skin in a thick layer
What is a widely accepted, professional and efficient alternative for a client averse to waxing -
CORRECT ANSWER - two handing threading
leg waxing is potentially dangerous if a client has - CORRECT ANSWER - varicose veins
Hirsutism might be caused if a client is taking - CORRECT ANSWER - anabolic steriods
Which part of the philosebaceous unit produces the hair matrix - CORRECT ANSWER -
follicular canal
Pseudofollicultis barbae is usually caused by - CORRECT ANSWER - shaving
The part of the hair that is visible above the skin is known as the - CORRECT ANSWER -
hair shaft
What is true of soft wax that is not true of hard wax - CORRECT ANSWER - soft wax
distorts hair growth
Which is NOT a method of epilation - CORRECT ANSWER - Shaving
the chemical substance spread on the skin to dissolve the hair at the surface of the skins is -
CORRECT ANSWER - depilatory
, waxing should not be performed on any client who - CORRECT ANSWER - arrives alone
to an appointment and is a minor
the longest anagen phase is found in - CORRECT ANSWER - scalp hair
the study of hair and its diseases is called - CORRECT ANSWER - trichology
compared to when they use soft wax, estheticians who are using hard wax do not need to be
concerned about - CORRECT ANSWER - the direction of removal
of the following, the hair removal technique that presents the least risk of burning is -
CORRECT ANSWER - hand applied sugaring
the main purpose of a wax release form is - CORRECT ANSWER - to alert the esthetician
of any changes in a clients prescriptions or skin care
soft wax is best used on - CORRECT ANSWER - the legs
unlike hard wax, soft wax can be used in - CORRECT ANSWER - blending
a waxing would be likely both successful and beneficial for - CORRECT ANSWER -a
client who has not shaved for two weeks
what is the name for the mass of epidermal cells that forms a small tube or canal - CORRECT
ANSWER - hair follicle
what client would benefit the most from tweezing alone - CORRECT ANSWER - a client
who does not need extensive hair removal