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Workplace Safety

• OSHA standards require exterior salon entrances if the salon is located in a residence.
• Fungal infections are known as ringworm.
• Skin conditions like psoriasis manifest as red patches with silvery scales.
• Do not use a drill for nail work.
• 80-grit nail files are coarse for acrylic filing; 120-grit is suitable for natural nails.
• Alkaline waves are cold waves.
• Remove cotton from clients after waving solutions, before processing.
• Chemicals (like perm solution) penetrate the cortex during perms.
• Neutral gray hair base color.
• Perm rod diameter defines the curl size.
• Do not store chemicals or disinfectants in the salon bathroom.
• Skin mites are microscopic and burrow under the skin, causing an itch.
• Nylon brushes are suitable for gel application.
• Services can be performed away from the salon for special events.
• Mobile salons must provide a permanent address to the TDLR.
• Vertical lines are used when texturizing hair.
• Clients with inflamed cuticles should not receive nail services.
• Relaxers require 4 sections during application.

Hair Relaxer Neutralization

• Neutralizing shampoo is used to neutralize relaxers.
• UV sanitizers are used for disinfecting implements. Sanitize implements after cleaning.
• Bacteria can grow on bar soap.
• Hair tone can be described by warmth or coolness.

Hair and Skin conditions

• Blue toner is used for correcting under-lightened orange hair.
• Rosacea is characterized by red, inflamed cheeks and pustules.
• Wash hair with soap and warm water before disinfecting.
• Anagen is the hair growth phase where new hair is produced.
• Vertical, horizontal, and diagonal lines are used for cutting hair.
• If someone gives salon ownership, they need to apply for a license.
• Lice can spread through clothing.
• The ring finger holds the still blade in certain procedures.
• Humectants are in conditioners and provide moisture.
• 1/2 - 3/4" from scalp and 1" from the ends is how hair is relaxed.
• Oil-based adhesive is used for eyelash extensions.
• The cuticle is the outermost layer of the hair.
• Secondary colors are created when mixing primarily colors.
• Temporary hair colors do not chemically alter the hair.
• Alkaline perms are suitable for resistant or virgin hair.
• Pedicures do not use a credo blade
• Malignant melanoma is a dark patch or spot of skin cancer.
• Hair license expires on the second anniversary of acquiring it.
• Filler equalizes porosity in hair.
• An off-base perm roll creates softer curls.
• Fish hooks are what happens when the ends of the hair are un-curled.
• Sebaceous glands secrete excessive sebum in oily dandruff.
• Soak hangnails in soapy water before removal.

Salon Procedures

• Sharps container is used to dispose of used blades.
• A patch test can determine if a person can tolerate a service and if a person has a skin discoloration, the patch test is positive.
• Services cannot be performed if a person has a positive patch test.
• Clarifying shampoos remove residue from hair.
• Salon owners must maintain a 60-day log of pedicures for TDLR.
• Hair elevation occurs during hairstyling procedures.
• Acid-balanced shampoo is used after an alkaline relaxer.
• Dry basins with a clean towel after disinfecting pedicure treatments.
• Cotton swabs are used to remove excess glue from eyelashes.
• Conditioner is used for brittle hair treatment.
• Hair/scalp analysis must be done before perming.
• Scalp is the location of tinea capitis.
• Shears are used for blunt cuts.
• Razors can be used for wet cuts.
• Alopecia areata is a type of hair loss in spots.
• Procedure for removing gloves properly: grip by cuffs and turn inside-out.
• Base is where the majority of the volume is when using extensions.
• Extensions require washing and disinfecting of the needle before attaching the extensions.
• Pedicures are disinfected using warm soapy water and a disinfectant spray.
• After a cut, wait until wound is covered before servicing a client again.
• Chemical peels require a waiting period before waxing.
• Touch-ups for relaxers are only needed if a person has had it done previously.
• Nail services require primers to help manicures adhere.
• Complementary to red is green (ash).
• Avoid using UV rays to treat clients who have vitiligo.

Salon Health and Sanitation

• Lice are a contagious parasite.
• Parietal ridge is the widest part of the head.
• Heat protectant prevents hair damage.
• Damp towels are used for testing color while lightening.
• Moisturizers help make hair manageable.
• Double flat wraps prevent fishhooks when doing hair.
• Yellow lines/spots on the nail could mean a fungal infection.
• Hair, from which hair rollings are taken, provides more volume when weaving.
• Hair tools must be cleaned in warm soapy water, then disinfected.
• Use a razor to soften hair during hair cuts.
• An incident refers to situations involving contact with blood, bodily fluids, or exposures.
• An antiseptic is used for skin disinfection.
• A licensee must complete 4 hours of continuing education to renew their license.
• TDLR needs employee license numbers for each salon employee.
• Spicy foods contribute to rosacea.
• Cleaning implements before disinfection is important to avoid contamination.
• EPA regulates disinfectants.
• Disinfectants should be bactericidal, fungicidal, and viricidal.
• Bleach is used to clean floors after blood spills.
• Tinea capitis is characterized by a red, round inflammation on the head.

Additional Issues

• Client trash cans should have lids.
• Salon ventilation is needed to handle odors.
• Clients who are most resistant or have the most problems should be relaxed on the back of the head first.
• Manufacturers instructions must be followed when immersing tools in disinfectants.
• The grains that give hair pigment are melanin.
• Avoid steaming, oral or topical medications during facial waxing for rosacea clients.
• A mole that changes should be referred to a doctor.
• 180 grit is used for blending nail tips.
• Salon owners need to have employee information and a list of their independent contractors.
• Appointment records should be kept for at least one year.
• 1 oz of a neutral tone is added to cover gray hair.
• High porosity results from chemical hair services.
• A hairstyle's form is its general design.
• Hydrogen peroxide is used for hair lightening and should not be mixed with hair color.
• Avoid waxing clients who use acutane.
• Enzymes dissolve dead skin.
• 45 degrees is the angle the nail file should be held.
• Eyelashes need replacement, and extensions last about 2 months.
• Moisturizing shampoos are ideal for monilethrix hair.
• Fusion hair extensions are usually best for fine hair.
• Rinse shampoo and use a brush after draping.