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| Technical term that refers to the overgrowth of hair on the body |
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| the two major categories of hair removal |
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| a hair removal service should not be performed on clients taking this medication |
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| facial waxing should not be performed on clients with this condition |
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| hair removal by means of an electric current that destroys the growth cells of the hair |
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| intense light used to destroy the growth cells of the hair follicle |
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| method of hair removal using a beam pulsed on the skin that requires specialized training |
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| the natural arch of the eyebrow or the curved line of the eye socket follow what bone |
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| alkali substances used to temporarily remove superfluous hair at the skin level |
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| a commonly used epilator that removes hair from the bottom of the follicle |
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| thick epilator that does not require the use of fabric strips for removal |
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| to prevent contact with any possible bloodborne pathogens during a hair removal treatment |
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| to relax eyebrow tissue saturate pledgets or towel with |
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| to avoid infection sponge a tweezed area frequently with cotton moistened with |
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| prior to application the temperature of the heated wax should be tested on |
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| wax applied to an area should be removed using |
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| to avoid contaminating wax the applicator used on each client should be inserted into the wax |
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| the direction in which the fabric strips used in hair removal treatments should be removed |
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| a temporary hair removal method involving cotton thread manipulated and rolled along the surface of the skin |
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| an effective epilator treatment that uses a thick paste easily removed with water |
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| a client condition that might cause a negative side effect during a facial treatment |
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| the important part of the facial treatment that determines skin type, condition, and the recommended treatment |
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| clients who present skin abnormalities, open sores, or fever blisters should be referred to a |
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| upward circular movements |
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| during an analysis procedure, cleansing milk is applied to the skin using |
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| oily or dry condition of the skin that cannot be permanently changed, only improved with treatments, are determined by the skin |
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| the amount of sebum produced by the sebaceous glands determines the size of the |
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| obvious pores on the surface of the skin indicate |
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| dry skin that is not producing enough sebum is also known as |
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| skin that appears shiny or greasy from clogged, dead cells on the follicle |
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| the difference between closed and open comedones is the size of the follicle opening or |
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| acne bacteria that cannot survive in the presence of oxygen |
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| pimples that have a pus head |
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| dark blotches of color on the skin caused by sun exposure or hormone imbalance |
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| foaming wash-off type cleansers contain a detergent also known as |
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| products that are designed to lower the pH of the skin after cleaning and aid in the removal of excess cleaning products |
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| the process of removing dead cells from the surface of the skin |
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| exfoliating chemicals that dissolve or loosen dead-cell buildup |
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| salon alpha hydroxy acid exfoliants are often referred to as |
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| a cream-type enzyme applied to the face and rolled off the skin after forming crust |
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| products used to increase the water content of the skin surface |
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| water-binding agents in moisturizers contain emollients or hydrators also known as |
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| skin products that have a higher concentration of ingredients |
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| a lubricating cream that must be thoroughly removed for additional products to penetrate the skin |
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