What are the two terms that refer to the growth of an unusual amount of hair on parts of the body normally bearing only downy hair, such as the faces of women and the backs of men?
Hirsuties and Hypertrichosis
Before performing any hair removal service, a ____________________ is always neccessary.
consultation
__________________ or __________________ must be noted and documented.
Allergies and sensitivities
*Use of Accutane in the last 6 months
*Blood-thinning medications
*Drugs for autoimmune diseases
including lupus
*Psoriasis, eczema, or other chronic skin
diseases are known as what?
contraindications
Facial waxing should not be performed on clients with any of the following conditions, without first obtaining permission from their physician.
Rosacea, history of fever blisters or cold sores, recent chemical peel using glycolic, alpha hydroxy, salicylic acid, or other acid based products and ____________________________
recent microdermabrasion
Permanent hair removal methods include electrolysis, photoepilation (light based hair removal), and ________________
laser hair removal
Electrolysis is the removal of hair by means of an _________ __________
that destroys the growth of cells of the hair.
electric current
_____________ uses intense light to destroy the growth of cells of the hair follicles.
Photoepilation
FDA has approved ______________
__________________ as a means of hair removal.
Photoepilation
________ _________ __________ removes large amounts of hair, is laser beam pulsed on the skin, impairing hair growth.
Laser Hair Removal
____________ _____________ transmits radio frequency energy down the shaft into the follicle area. The papilla is thus dehydrated and eventually destroyed.
Electronic Tweezers
A ____________ is a substance, usually a caustic alkali preparation, used for the temporary removal of superfluous hair by dissolving it at the skin surface level.
depilatory
Clients should return _____ week for tweezing.
B. 1x
An ____________________ removes the hair from the bottom of the follicle.
B. epilator
____________ calms the skin.
A. aloe
What is the general time for in between waxing?
C. 4 to 6 weeks
Do not apply wax over warts, moles abrasions, or irriated or inflamed skin.
True
False
True
Do not remove hair protruding from a mole, as the wax could cause trauma to the mole.
True
False
True
__________ is a temporary hair removal method that is still practiced in many eastern cultures today.
A. threading
Another epilator treatment becoming more popular and produces the same resluts as hot or cold wax involves the use of a thick, sugar-based paste and is especially appropriate for more sensitive skin types is known as ______________
