ITEC BEAUTY SPECIALIST EXAM WAXING 2024 QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS

ITEC BEAUTY SPECIALIST EXAM WAXING 2024
QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS


What is photothermolysis? - ANSWER-The process whereby light is passed
through the epidermis at various wave lengths, preventing the hair follicle from
creating new hair cells.


What ingredient is added to warm wax to improve texture and quality? -
ANSWER-Synthetic resisns


What surface should the wax pot not be on? - ANSWER-Glass


What is the thickest layer of hair? - ANSWER-Cortex


How long should half a leg wax take? - ANSWER-20-30 minutes


What is the function of the connective tissue sheath? - ANSWER-To provide
sensory and blood supply to the follicle


The cuticle contains what keratin? - ANSWER-Hard keratin


Sugaring is most effective on; - ANSWER-Fine hair


How are the hair on the ear classified? - ANSWER-Tragi

, What part of the hair is destroyed during laser hair removal? - ANSWER-The part
of the hair follicle where cells divide to form new hair cells.


What part of the hair should ideally be removed when waxing? - ANSWER-Bulb


What do cells of the cortex contain? - ANSWER-Pigment granules and hard
keratin


What length should hairs be for effective removal using warm wax? - ANSWER-
At least 2.5cm


Warm wax is frequently made up of; - ANSWER-Glucose syrup and zinc oxide


How long should an eyebrow wax take? - ANSWER-10-15 minutes


Working temperature of warm wax? - ANSWER-43 degrees C


How should you apply warm wax? - ANSWER-90 degree angle


Azulene in wax is used to; - ANSWER-soothe


How long should a full arm wax take? - ANSWER-20-30 minutes


What do cells of the medulla contain? - ANSWER-Soft keratin and some pigment
granules