What does a cold wave do to the hair? - ANSWER- It softens and expands the hair strand
Size of the rod will determine? - ANSWER- Size of the curl
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... [Show More] client complained that her hair was straight after a permanent wave. What is the cause of the problem? - ANSWER- Undeproccesing
After a chemical relaxer, the cosmetologist noticed the hair went back to its natural wave. Why is this? - ANSWER- Insufficient processing time
How long does a Alkaline perm process for? - ANSWER- 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? - ANSWER- Applycolor to the new growth only.
What should the first step be in a hair cut? - ANSWER- 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? - ANSWER- Apply protective cream
If the cosmetologist burns the clients ear with a thermal iron, what should be done?
- ANSWER- 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? - ANSWER- Flush with cold water
If the client has a mild cut, what should you do? - ANSWER- Apply pressure with a clean cloth
In a roller set, full volume curl is achieved by? - ANSWER- 45 degree angle and place on base
For low elevation or 0 degree cut, you would part the hair into - ANSWER- 4 sections
It is best to use the finger weave lotion when? - ANSWER- Hair is damp
What does a neutralizer contain? - ANSWER- Hydrogen peroxide
If the cosmetologist runs out of warm medium brown hair color, what can she mix to make the color? - ANSWER- 1/2 dark brown and 1/2 light brown
A client wants to get a soft curl perm (reformation curl) but she already chemically relaxed her hair, what is done? - ANSWER- The client can not get the perm
The roots will process lighter due to? - ANSWER- Body heat
If a clients hair is overly curly, what is the mildest hair relaxer the cosmetologist can use? - ANSWER- Ammonium thioglycolate
The mixture of all the primary colors in equal parts gives you - ANSWER- Black
The mixture of unequal parts of the primary colors gives you - ANSWER- Brown
How long does a semi-perm color last? - ANSWER- 4 to 6 shampoos
A good mild alkaline shampoo has a ph of? - ANSWER- 8.0-9.0
What kind of haircut creates the most bulk? - ANSWER- 0 degree
A pin curl consists of what three parts? - ANSWER- Base, stem, circle
What is the ph for a thio relaxer? - ANSWER- 8 to 10
Prior to a manicure, implements should be? - ANSWER- Covered in a disinfecting tray
To achieve the best finger wave results, you should? - ANSWER- Follow the natural growth pattern
What corrective makeup is applied to close set eyes? - ANSWER- Extend eye shadow to the outer corners
Before choosing your clients colors, what should be the main concern? - ANSWER- Texture and porosity
When doing a chemical hair relaxer retouch, what should you apply to the ends to protect them? - ANSWER- Cream conditioner or porosity control conditioner
If client faints, what should you do? - ANSWER- Lie them back down on the floor( prone position )
What does a strand test determine? - ANSWER- Processing time of perm wave or lightening process
An acid perm requires a? - ANSWER- Plastic cap and preheated dryer
Chemical relaxers breaks the? - ANSWER- Disulfide bonds
To stop bleeding, use? - ANSWER- Powder alum
To remove stains from the nail use? - ANSWER- Nail bleach
When nail tipping, apply the glue where? - ANSWER- Free edge of the nail
When using a curling iron on the hair where is the comb placed? - ANSWER- Under the curling iron
When there is a long stem pin curl and a no stem pin curl, which has more mobility? - ANSWER- Long stem
What is the advantage of using rollers instead of stand up curls? - ANSWER- They last longer
Tipping is similar to frosting except? - ANSWER- Only applied to the ends
If a client is complaining about her curls being too tight, after a perm, what should you do? - ANSWER- Use a clarifying shampoo and stretch curls
After a perm, what type of shampoo do you advise the client to use? - ANSWER- Acid shampoo
If a client has red highlights and wants to go back to her natural color of brown- what should you do? - ANSWER- Tint back with green base color
A client has a sodium hydroxide relaxer with 3 1/2 inches of new growth and now wants a reformation curl,what do you do? - ANSWER- Refuse services and explain why
If hair is damaged and the client wants to dye her blonde hair to brown, how should you apply the color? - ANSWER- Ends last because of the damage. Or else they will process faster and darker
When can aniline derivative tints be used on eyebrows and eyelashes? - ANSWER- Never
What is the last step in a pedicure? - ANSWER- Polish
How long should the feet soak in antiseptic soap? - ANSWER- 5 to 10mins
What is the first step when doing nail filing - ANSWER- Corner to center
What is the active ingredient in an alkaline perm? - ANSWER- Ammonia
How do you test for porosity? - ANSWER- See if the hair is overly dry and can absorb moisture
After continued use of henna, is has what type of effect on the hair? - ANSWER- Build up\ progressive tints
What is a patch test? - ANSWER- allergy test/ predisposition test
Perming breaks down what bonds? - ANSWER- Suffer and hydrogen bonds
If a client has thin hair and wants a perm with tight curls, what type of rod do you use? - ANSWER- Small
A salon is inspected at least every? - ANSWER- Once a year
How to handle a planters foot - ANSWER- Must see a doctor, you can give pedi. But do not file away
How to remove nail wraps? - ANSWER- Soak with acetone a buff
What causes split nails after a manicure? - ANSWER- Thin nail plates or lack of calcium
What is needed with an acid perm? - ANSWER- A preheated dryer
What is the corrective makeup for a round face? - ANSWER- Narrow with contour
Why is a astringent applied after a facial? - ANSWER- To close pores
For maximum bulk what can you add to a thin hair cut? - ANSWER- Layers
Where do you place a roller for maximum volume? - ANSWER- 45 degree on the base
Renewal of license date - ANSWER- October 31st biannual
What are tonic lotions with the lowest alcohol content called? - ANSWER- Fresheners
What is the amount of feet the state requires for each stylist to have? - ANSWER- 200ft
What effect does a massage have? - ANSWER- Increase circulation and blood flow
What test is performed before a aniline derivative tint? - ANSWER- Patch test [Show Less]