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What is the primary benefit of flossing daily?
What is the primary benefit of flossing daily?
- It assists in whitening teeth.
- It strengthens tooth enamel.
- It prevents food residues from accumulating between teeth. (correct)
- It reduces the need for brushing.
Which type of hair requires a special shampoo that does not degrease it?
Which type of hair requires a special shampoo that does not degrease it?
- Fine hair (correct)
- Curly hair
- Wavy hair
- Thick hair
What can untreated bacteria in the mouth lead to?
What can untreated bacteria in the mouth lead to?
- Improved chewing ability
- Strong gums
- Serious heart problems (correct)
- Tooth whitening
How should the tongue be cleaned effectively?
How should the tongue be cleaned effectively?
What is one reason for shaving armpit hair?
What is one reason for shaving armpit hair?
What condition can unhealthy gums cause?
What condition can unhealthy gums cause?
What kind of shampoo should be used for frequent washing of hair?
What kind of shampoo should be used for frequent washing of hair?
What does brushing your teeth help to lessen?
What does brushing your teeth help to lessen?
How often should a person take a shower if they live in a warm-weather area?
How often should a person take a shower if they live in a warm-weather area?
Which layer of the skin contains sweat glands and hair follicles?
Which layer of the skin contains sweat glands and hair follicles?
What is the primary purpose of showering?
What is the primary purpose of showering?
What should be done to wash feet properly?
What should be done to wash feet properly?
Which skin layer is described as containing blood vessels?
Which skin layer is described as containing blood vessels?
What happens if one does not take care of their skin through bathing?
What happens if one does not take care of their skin through bathing?
What is the recommended method to remove dry skin from heels after washing feet?
What is the recommended method to remove dry skin from heels after washing feet?
Why is regular showering important for skin maintenance?
Why is regular showering important for skin maintenance?
What primary purpose does washing your face serve?
What primary purpose does washing your face serve?
How often should you wash your face to maintain skin health?
How often should you wash your face to maintain skin health?
What is the recommended type of soap for face washing?
What is the recommended type of soap for face washing?
What is the primary benefit of brushing your teeth daily?
What is the primary benefit of brushing your teeth daily?
Which of the following options is NOT mentioned as a benefit of using mild soap on the face?
Which of the following options is NOT mentioned as a benefit of using mild soap on the face?
What additional step can be taken after brushing teeth to enhance cleanliness?
What additional step can be taken after brushing teeth to enhance cleanliness?
What type of shampoo is specifically intended for greasy hair?
What type of shampoo is specifically intended for greasy hair?
What is the effect of using a clean, damp towel when drying your face?
What is the effect of using a clean, damp towel when drying your face?
What should you do to properly care for pimples?
What should you do to properly care for pimples?
Which method is NOT recommended for removing ear wax?
Which method is NOT recommended for removing ear wax?
How should you maintain facial hair as you age?
How should you maintain facial hair as you age?
What is an important daily habit for skin protection?
What is an important daily habit for skin protection?
To prevent fungal infections in the feet, what is a recommended practice?
To prevent fungal infections in the feet, what is a recommended practice?
What is a common personal choice regarding facial hair?
What is a common personal choice regarding facial hair?
Which area is recommended for regular cleaning to prevent irritation?
Which area is recommended for regular cleaning to prevent irritation?
What method is suggested for scrubbing dry skin off the feet?
What method is suggested for scrubbing dry skin off the feet?
What is the purpose of using a complexion brush?
What is the purpose of using a complexion brush?
How should you apply moisturizer to your neck and throat?
How should you apply moisturizer to your neck and throat?
What is an important consideration when choosing lotions for sensitive skin?
What is an important consideration when choosing lotions for sensitive skin?
What benefit does using eye cream provide?
What benefit does using eye cream provide?
What is one of the reasons people use perfumes, colognes, or scented soaps?
What is one of the reasons people use perfumes, colognes, or scented soaps?
Why is it advised to identify what irritates your skin?
Why is it advised to identify what irritates your skin?
When is it generally advisable to wait before experimenting with scented products?
When is it generally advisable to wait before experimenting with scented products?
What part of grooming does plucking brows involve?
What part of grooming does plucking brows involve?
Which part of the ear is visible and is a component of the outer ear?
Which part of the ear is visible and is a component of the outer ear?
Why is it important to carry a handkerchief according to traditional etiquette?
Why is it important to carry a handkerchief according to traditional etiquette?
What is one primary reason for maintaining proper hygiene?
What is one primary reason for maintaining proper hygiene?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the ear?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the ear?
Which practice is suggested to maintain overall health?
Which practice is suggested to maintain overall health?
What action is considered impolite according to the traditional etiquette described?
What action is considered impolite according to the traditional etiquette described?
How does proper hygiene contribute to confidence?
How does proper hygiene contribute to confidence?
What is a consequence of not carrying a handkerchief during a cough or sneeze?
What is a consequence of not carrying a handkerchief during a cough or sneeze?
Flashcards
Facial Washing Frequency
Facial Washing Frequency
Wash your face a couple of times daily, morning and afternoon.
Facial Cleansing Soap
Facial Cleansing Soap
Use a mild soap suitable for facial skin, as it's different from body skin.
Daily Teeth Brushing
Daily Teeth Brushing
Brushing your teeth daily is essential for oral hygiene.
Post-Meal Brushing
Post-Meal Brushing
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Different Hair Shampoos
Different Hair Shampoos
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Oil-Based Hair Treatments
Oil-Based Hair Treatments
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Dandruff or Greasy Hair Treatment
Dandruff or Greasy Hair Treatment
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Pre-Perm Shampoo
Pre-Perm Shampoo
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Importance of brushing twice daily
Importance of brushing twice daily
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Benefits of flossing
Benefits of flossing
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Dental hygiene and heart health
Dental hygiene and heart health
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Tongue cleaning
Tongue cleaning
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Shampoo for fine hair
Shampoo for fine hair
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Shampoo for coarse hair
Shampoo for coarse hair
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Daily shampoo frequency and shampoo type
Daily shampoo frequency and shampoo type
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Armpit shaving and deodorant
Armpit shaving and deodorant
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Body Hygiene
Body Hygiene
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Shower Frequency
Shower Frequency
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Skin Layers
Skin Layers
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Horny Outer Layer
Horny Outer Layer
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Epidermis
Epidermis
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Dermis
Dermis
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Subcutaneous Layer
Subcutaneous Layer
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Foot Washing
Foot Washing
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Complexion Brush
Complexion Brush
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Skin Tone
Skin Tone
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Signature Scent
Signature Scent
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Body Odor Mask
Body Odor Mask
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Skin Irritation
Skin Irritation
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Oil-Free Moisturizer
Oil-Free Moisturizer
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Eyebrow Plucking
Eyebrow Plucking
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Puffiness Reduction
Puffiness Reduction
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Pimple Care
Pimple Care
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Foot Care
Foot Care
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Ear Wax Removal
Ear Wax Removal
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Facial Hair Maintenance
Facial Hair Maintenance
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Sunscreen Use
Sunscreen Use
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Hand Hygiene
Hand Hygiene
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Personal Perfume Choice
Personal Perfume Choice
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Hair Removal Methods
Hair Removal Methods
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Ear Wax Removal
Ear Wax Removal
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Outer Ear Parts
Outer Ear Parts
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Handkerchief Etiquette
Handkerchief Etiquette
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Balanced Diet
Balanced Diet
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Good Hygiene Benefit
Good Hygiene Benefit
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Proper Hygiene Activities
Proper Hygiene Activities
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Ear Hygiene
Ear Hygiene
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Ears' Structure
Ears' Structure
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Study Notes
Personal Hygiene
- Proper hygiene involves practices to maintain good health
- Good hygiene prevents illness and disease
- Good hygiene promotes self-esteem and confidence
- Includes good grooming
- Maintaining cleanliness of the body
- Improves physical appearance
- Leads to better self-esteem and confidence
Personal Hygiene Checklist
- Handwashing: Most important germ prevention (sing "Happy Birthday")
- Fingernail trimming: Prevents hangnails, infected nail beds, athlete's foot
- Face washing: Removes sweat, dust, and keeps face clean and fresh (use mild soap)
- Oral hygiene: Daily tooth brushing (after meals optional) and flossing
- Prevents tooth decay and gum disease
- Removes food particles from between teeth
- Maintaining healthy gums (gum disease can cause serious heart problems)
- Tongue cleaning: Removes food residue and bacteria to prevent bad breath (use toothbrush or scraper)
- Toothbrush replacement: Every 3-4 months due to bristle wear
- Dentist visits: Yearly check-ups for early carry detection and treatment
Body Hygiene
- Bathing/Showering: Removes sweat and dust, prevents odors, keeps body clean (frequency depends on weather)
- Skin moisturizing: Maintaining healthy skin by using moisturizers (proper diet, exercise, and a skin care routine also important)
- Shaving armpits/using deodorant: Reduces odor by preventing bacterial growth and controlling perspiration
- Foot washing: Prevents fungal infections, using soap and warm water, and pumice stone to remove dry skin
Hair Hygiene
- Shampooing: Removes dirt, grease, and any matter that coats hair and scalp
- Consider client comfort and stress levels
- Use shampoo appropriate for hair type
- Hair types: Straight, wavy, curly, kinky
- Hair structure:
- Shaft (outer layer)
- Follicle (tiny tube-like pit in the skin)
- Arrector pili muscle (attached to the follicle)
- Cuticle (outermost layer of hair shaft)
- Cortex (gives elasticity)
- Medulla (small core of cells)
- Sebaceous gland (produces oil)
- Hair maintenance: Frequent washing, brushing, and combing
- Hair borrowing: Avoid borrowing hairbrushes and combs
Oral Hygiene
- Teeth Brushing: Twice daily recommended
- Flossing: Daily to remove food particles between teeth
- Toothbrush replacement: Every 3-4 months
- Regular Dentist visits: Yearly checkups
Intimate Hygiene
- Perineal care: Cleaning the genital and anal areas in a consistent manner
Grooming Activities
- Wear clean clothes: Avoid dirty clothes.
- Hair cut: Maintain appropriate hairstyles
- Use a signature scent: Use perfume, cologne, or scented soap in moderation to mask body odor. This should be considered in relation to sensitive skin.
- Maintain facial hair: Regularly trimming facial hair (beard, nose, ears, eyebrows)
Skin Structure
- Four layers: Horny outer layer, Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutaneous layer
- Skin renewal: Constant process of dead cells being replaced
Skin Types
- Dry skin: Fine, few pores, flaky (frequent moisturizing)
- Oily skin: Overactive sebaceous glands, prone to breakouts, shiny (oil-free products)
- Combination skin: Mixture of dry and oily areas
- Sensitive skin: Dry, delicate, prone to reactions (hypoallergenic products)
- Skin care: Removing eye makeup, cleansing, toning, moisturizing, eyebrow plucking, applying eye creams, moisturizing neck and throat
Additional Hygiene Practices
- Avoiding face touching
- Washing hands frequently
- Sun protection using sunscreen
Important Considerations
- Avoiding borrowing brushes, combs, clothing
- Eating a balanced diet, exercising, and getting enough sleep for overall health, appearance and confidence.
- Avoiding unclean clothes/fabrics. Avoiding clothing that contains fluids or particles from bodily functions as well as foods are also important.
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This quiz explores the key principles of personal hygiene, highlighting practices that maintain good health and prevent illness. It includes a checklist that covers essential routines like handwashing, oral hygiene, and grooming to promote self-esteem and confidence. Test your knowledge on maintaining cleanliness and understanding the importance of hygiene in daily life.