Laser Hair Removal - 40-hour Apprentice Test |
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How many layers of the skin are there and what are they? - ✔✔
3 layers:
epidermis (outer)
dermis (middle)
subcutaneous (or hypodermic) (innermost)
What are the phases of hair growth? - ✔✔
Anagen - actively growing
Catagen - transitional phase
Telogen - dormant or resting phase
In what phase can hair be damaged by the laser? - ✔✔hair in the anlagen phase
What is the purpose of doing multiple treatments? - ✔✔Hairs are in different stages at different times so
we need to do multiple treatments to catch all the hairs in all the different phases
If a client calls about burning and irritation what do you do? - ✔✔ask them to come into the office, you
take pictures of the blisters, call your physician, and follow up the next day
What do you do about a red, burning, itchy, rash? - ✔✔It is a histamine reaction. Take an antihistamine
and use hydrocortisone cream.
How long prior to your treatment must you not be exposed to the sun? - ✔✔2 weeks
If a client is on accutane what are the rules? - ✔✔They must wait 6 months AFTER finishing accurate to
get a treatment.
, How long must a client wait after waxing, tweezing, plucking, or threading to get a treatment? - ✔✔4
weeks
Who is over laser hair removal practices? - ✔✔TDLR
What is another word for ingrown hairs? - ✔✔Pseudofolliculitus barb
***If a woman has male like hair growth on the face what do you do? - ✔✔Refer them to an OBGYN and
could be PCOS
Increasing the wavelength absorbs what? - ✔✔Less melanin
What laser would would you use on dark skin? - ✔✔1064 because the longest wavelength and it's
further away from the melanin
What is a chromophore? What 3 are for us? - ✔✔your target; melanin, water, blood
What is calibration? - ✔✔input=output
What does LASER stand for? - ✔✔Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation
Does working with pheomelanin give good or bad result? - ✔✔Bad because the hair is too light
Pheomelanin vs Eumelanin - ✔✔pheomelanin will not work with the laser and is red and blonde hair.
eumelanin is brown and black hair and gives a good result.
What is our preferred beam profile? - ✔✔the Top Hat
100% Correct Answers | Verified |
Latest 2024 Version
How many layers of the skin are there and what are they? - ✔✔
3 layers:
epidermis (outer)
dermis (middle)
subcutaneous (or hypodermic) (innermost)
What are the phases of hair growth? - ✔✔
Anagen - actively growing
Catagen - transitional phase
Telogen - dormant or resting phase
In what phase can hair be damaged by the laser? - ✔✔hair in the anlagen phase
What is the purpose of doing multiple treatments? - ✔✔Hairs are in different stages at different times so
we need to do multiple treatments to catch all the hairs in all the different phases
If a client calls about burning and irritation what do you do? - ✔✔ask them to come into the office, you
take pictures of the blisters, call your physician, and follow up the next day
What do you do about a red, burning, itchy, rash? - ✔✔It is a histamine reaction. Take an antihistamine
and use hydrocortisone cream.
How long prior to your treatment must you not be exposed to the sun? - ✔✔2 weeks
If a client is on accutane what are the rules? - ✔✔They must wait 6 months AFTER finishing accurate to
get a treatment.
, How long must a client wait after waxing, tweezing, plucking, or threading to get a treatment? - ✔✔4
weeks
Who is over laser hair removal practices? - ✔✔TDLR
What is another word for ingrown hairs? - ✔✔Pseudofolliculitus barb
***If a woman has male like hair growth on the face what do you do? - ✔✔Refer them to an OBGYN and
could be PCOS
Increasing the wavelength absorbs what? - ✔✔Less melanin
What laser would would you use on dark skin? - ✔✔1064 because the longest wavelength and it's
further away from the melanin
What is a chromophore? What 3 are for us? - ✔✔your target; melanin, water, blood
What is calibration? - ✔✔input=output
What does LASER stand for? - ✔✔Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation
Does working with pheomelanin give good or bad result? - ✔✔Bad because the hair is too light
Pheomelanin vs Eumelanin - ✔✔pheomelanin will not work with the laser and is red and blonde hair.
eumelanin is brown and black hair and gives a good result.
What is our preferred beam profile? - ✔✔the Top Hat
