Chapter 19: Advanced Hair Removal

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1

what is currently the only proven method of permanent hair removal recognized by the FDA

electrolysis

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2

what is a common cause of hirsutism

genetic inheritance

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3

what does it mean if the clients intake form indicates she has HPV

she has genital warts

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4

what statement about soft wax is correct

it is preferred for larger body areas such as the legs and back

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5

what statement about hand-applied method of sugaring is correct

the sugar used in this method is pliable and not stiff

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6

what is the advantage of threading

inexpensive

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7

how long should an ear waxing service typically take

10 min

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8

What method of electrolysis uses alternating current?

thermolysis

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9

what statement about thermolysis is correct

it is fast and can treat a number of hairs very quickly

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10

what position should a client assume when you are waxing the center rim of the ear

supine

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11

what part of the body is generally safe to wax

chin

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12

what is generally recommended when waxing the eyebrows of younger females

natural shape

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13

What method of sugaring carries a risk of burning the client?

neither method

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14

what is not a method of sugaring

previously untreated hair can be as short as 1/20 inch

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15

how long should you wait after a clients last cancer treatment before providing a waxing service

six weeks

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16

how long should clients usually go between sugaring treatments

6 to 12 weeks

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17

what method of bikini waxing removes all hair except for a strip in the front of the pubis

french

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18

Where do hives commonly develop during a waxing service?

back

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19

what can cause hard wax to break during the removal process

it was allowed to get too cold during application

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20

what type of gloves are recommended with hand application method of sugaring

vinyl

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21

What type of look do male clients typically prefer when shaping the eyebrows?

natural but groomed

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22

what is not a recommended method of hair removal for male facial hair

waxing

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23

what position is recommended for pregnant clients when preforming a bikini wax

on her side with one leg bent

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24

how thick should hard wax applied to the face be

Thickness of a nickel

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25

what is the characteristic of electrolysis

selective, hair-by-hair method, perfect for eyebrow shaping

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26

what part of the body do male clients commonly choose to have waxed

back

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27

what type of bikini wax services pose the high risk of injury and discomfort

french and brazilin

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28

what is not one of the main types of sugary that transgender male-to -female patient requires

rhytidectomy

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29

How should soft wax be applied to the arms?

Thinly and downward

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30

what statement about skin flaps is correct

Laser treatments can be used to remove hair if there is sufficient pigment

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