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Cosmetology Clinical exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass
What does a cold wave do to the hair?
It softens and expands the hair strand
Size of the rod will determine?
Size of the curl
A client complained that her hair was straight after a permanent wave. What is the cause of the
problem?
Undeproccesing
After a chemical relaxer, the cosmetologist noticed the hair went back to its natural wave. Why is this?
Insufficient processing time
How long does a Alkaline perm process for?
5 to 20 mins
A client comes in need of a touch up on her roots. She has light brown hair and her regrowth is dark
brown. What is the application process?
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Applycolor to the new growth only.
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What should the first step be in a hair cut?
Section the hair
After the process of a perm wave, the clients neck and hairline were red and sensitive. What did the
cosmetologist fail to do?
Apply protective cream
If the cosmetologist burns the clients ear with a thermal iron, what should be done?
Apply aloe Vera/ 1% gentian violet jelly
While the client is processing with a perm wave, her eyes start to irritate, what should you do?
Flush with cold water
If the client has a mild cut, what should you do?
Apply pressure with a clean cloth
In a roller set, full volume curl is achieved by?
45 degree angle and place on base
For low elevation or 0 degree cut, you would part the hair into
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4 sections
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