112.6 Flashcards on Hyperthyroidism Treatment

All of the following are methods of treating hyperthyroidism EXCEPT?

Why is it not recommended to wax lanugo hair?

Apply soft wax at a 45-degree angle:

What direction do you pull removal strips during soft wax treatments?

What hair removal method is available for clients who cannot tolerate soft wax treatments?

Used hard wax should be disposed of after:

Which of the following hair removal methods utilizes 100% cotton thread that is twisted and rolled along the surface of the skin?

What hair removal method removes hair by decomposing the papilla?

Inserting a single needle into a hair follicle for hair removal is called high frequency/ short-wave electrolysis or:

Which hair reduction treatment uses an intense, pulsed light beam that creates a burst of energy to destroy hair bulbs?

Hyperthyroidism Treatment Methods

Methods for treating hyperthyroidism include waxing, shaving, and applying chemical depilatories, but antiseptic lotion does not qualify as a treatment option.

Lanugo Hair Waxing

Waxing lanugo hair is not recommended as it may lead to a loss of hair softness.

Soft Wax Application Technique

Soft wax should be applied at a 45-degree angle, specifically in the direction of hair growth for optimal results.

Removal Strips Direction

During soft wax treatments, removal strips should be pulled in the opposite direction of hair growth to ensure effective hair removal.

Alternative Hair Removal for Sensitivity

For clients who cannot tolerate soft wax treatments, hard wax treatment is an effective alternative method.

Disposing of Used Hard Wax

Used hard wax must be disposed of after each client to maintain hygiene standards and prevent cross-contamination.

Threading Method

Threading is a hair removal technique that employs a 100% cotton thread, twisted and rolled on the skin's surface to effectively remove hair.

Papilla Decomposition

The galvanic method of hair removal acts by decomposing the hair papilla, which is essential for follicle targeting.

Electrolysis Techniques

Electrolysis can be performed using high frequency or short-wave methods, commonly referred to as thermolysis, achieved by inserting a single needle into the hair follicle.

Intense Pulsed Light Treatment

Photoepilation is a hair reduction treatment that utilizes intense pulsed light beams to deliver a burst of energy, effectively destroying hair bulbs for long-term hair removal.

This quiz features flashcards that test your knowledge on hyperthyroidism treatment methods and the effects of waxing on lanugo hair. Each card presents a question with multiple-choice answers related to skin and hair treatment. Challenge your understanding with this focused review on dermatological practices.