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Laser hair removal- Questions & AnswersSkin conditions that could be potential contraindications to LHR: Correct Ans-Eczema,
herpes, melasma, vitiligo, & diabetes
How long should a client wait before exfoliating after a laser treatment? Correct Ans-48-72
hours
The _____ and ______ areas of a female are driven by hormones and may be to LHR Correct
Ans-Lower face, bikini
Histamine reactions are normal in LHR treatments? T or F Correct Ans-True
Why is it not necessary to increase the Fluence settings with each LHR treatment? Correct
Ans-If past treatments result in good hair growth reduction, then it is safe to stay at those
settings
List 3 LHR aftercare instructions Correct Ans-Avoid sun exposure, use sun protection, avoid
raising body temperature, gently exfoliate, & shave only after 48-72 hours
Define selective photothermolysis Correct Ans-Using light to generate heat to destroy a
selected target
, Type 1 Correct Ans-Very fair skin, light hair and eyes, north European, never tans, always
burns
Type 2 Correct Ans-Very fair skin, darker hair, always burns, will tan with difficulty to a light
brown
Type 3 Correct Ans-Beige skin, dark hair, sometimes burns, tans easily to a light golden
brown, central- Southern European, some Native American and Asian and few Hispanic
Type 4 Correct Ans-Light brown skin and dark eyes, rarely burns, always tans to a golden
brown, hyperpigments
Type 5 Correct Ans-Dark brown skin and eyes, rarely burns, tans easily, sometimes
hyperpigments, some African American and Hispanic
Type 6 Correct Ans-Dark brown skin and eyes, never burns, hyperpigments easily, African
American
What is the first rule of laser/gun safety? Correct Ans-Keep your finger off of the trigger
What is PFE? Correct Ans-Perifollicular edema - little pink goosebumps
What does LASER stand for? Correct Ans-Light Amplification of Stimulated Emission of
Radiation
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