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Hair and skin testing

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  • Q1
    Why is a skin test important?
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    To check for allergic reactions to bleach
    To check for allergic reactions to temporary colour
    To check for allergic reactions to peroxide
    To check for allergic reactions to PPD's
    45s
  • Q2
    When should a skin test be performed?
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    immediately before colouring
    during the service
    24-48 hours prior to service.
    after the service
    45s
  • Q3
    What is the purpose of an elasticity test?
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    To test the suitability of the chosen colour.
    To check the condition of the cuticle.
    To test how fast chemicals will be absorbed.
    To check the internal strength of the hair.
    45s
  • Q4
    When should an incompatibility test be performed?
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    To test if the colour will be even
    To check if the hair will bounce back after cutting.
    To check if the cortex is damaged.
    To test for chemicals already present on the hair.
    45s
  • Q5
    When would you perform a strand test?
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    Before the colour service to see how the colour will take
    after the service to show the client how it looks
    During the colour service to check development.
    45s
  • Q6
    What is the purpose of a porosity test?
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    To check the strength of the medulla
    To check the strength of the sulphur bonds
    To check the strength of the cortex
    To check the condition of the cuticle
    45s
  • Q7
    What 2 products are mixed for an incompatibility test?
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    hydrogen peroxide and water
    ammonium hydroxide and water
    hydrogen peroxide and ammonium hydroxide
    hydrogen peroxide and sulphur dioxide
    45s
  • Q8
    What is the mixing ratio for an incompatibility test?
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    1:2
    2:1
    2:3
    1:20
    45s
  • Q9
    Why would you perform a test cutting?
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    To test the suitability of a chosen colour
    to check the development time of a colour
    to check the progress of a colour
    to test if the hair will break easily
    45s
  • Q10
    Why is it important to follow Manufacturers instructions?
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    To use the appropriate colouring technique
    To confirm the client requirements
    To choose the correct colour
    To achieve the best possible outcome
    45s
  • Q11
    Why is it important to keep a record of test results.
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    so that the client can take it to another salon
    To keep up to date and comply with the date protection act
    so that the client can refer to it next time
    For future services and in case of legal action
    45s

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