Hirsuties or AKA Hypertrichosis
What is the unusual amount of hair in areas normally bearing downy hair?
Permanent & Temporary
What are the 2 Categories of hair removal?
Exfolating Topical Medications and Rosacea/Sensitive Skin
What are 2 Contraindications for hair removal?
Laser hair removal
What removes hair by using a laser beam pulsed on the skin, which kills the growth cell of the hair?
Photoepilation
What is an intense pulsed light that is pulsed on the skin to destroy the growth cell in this method of hair removal?
Electrolysis
What is the hair removal method that uses a needle shaped electrode to deliver an electric current into the hair follicle?
Waxing
What method of temporary hair removal is best for underarms?
Cold Wax
Which kind of epilator does not need a fabric strip?
1/4
How long should hair be to use an epilator?
Gloves
What should be worn to prevent contact with bloodborne pathogens?
Theading
What is this temporary hair removal method that uses a cotton string, rolled along the skin?
Bees Wax
What kind of wax may cause an allergic reaction?
Warm Water Pledget
What should be done to soften brows and open pores before tweezing?
Inner wrist
Where do we test temperature of wax before waxing?
Wooden Spatula
What kind of applicator is used during a hot wax?
With hair growth
What direction should wax be applied?
Once
How many times may you dip a spatula into hot wax?
Fabric
What kind of strip is used with hot wax?
Against
In what direction do we pull the fabric strip in a hot wax?
Wax remover
What do we use to remove remaining wax residue?
Depilatory
What is the substance, usually a caustic alkali preparation, used for the temporary removal of superfluous hair by dissolving it at the skin surface level?
Epilator
What is the substance used to remove hair by pulling it out of the follicle?
Hirsutism
Condition pertaining to an excessive growth or cover of hair, expecially in women.
They are Temporary Hair Removal
What do Shaving, Tweezing, Depilatories, Epilators, Threading and sugaring have in common?
They are Permanent Hair Removal
What do Electrolysis, Photoepilation and Laser Hair Removal have in common?