Milady 2012: Chapter 15

spray-on thermal protector

Applied to hair prior to any thermal service to protect the hair from the harmful effects of blowdrying, thermal irons, or electric rollers

treatment or repair

Deep, penetrating conditioners that restore protein and moisture and sometimes require longer processing time or the application of heat

chemical, irritated

Do not brush or aggravate the scalp before giving a ________ service; do not brush if the scalp is _________

sebum

Excessive shampooing strips the hair of its protective oil, also known as _____

nonstripping

Means a product does not remove artificial color from the hair

humectant

Most conditioners contain silicone along with moisture-binding ________, which are substances that absorb moisture or promote the retention of moisture. [This] reflects light and makes the hair appear shiny, reduce frizz, and bulk up the hair. Contains proteins

shampoo

Must remove all dirt, oils, cosmetics, and skin debris without adversely affecting either the scalp or hair

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Neutral pH

service

Organized step-by-step plan for accomplishing the actual service the client has requested such as shampoo, haircut, or coloring

post-service

Organized step-by-step plan for caring for the client after the procedure has been completed. Helping client through the scheduling and payment process and providing information on how to prepare for next client.

pre-service

Organized step-by-step plan for the cleaning and disinfecting of tools, implements, and materials; setting up the station; meeting/greeting/escorting client to service area

moisturizer

Product formulated to add moisture to dry hair or promote the retention of moisture. Found in shampoos along with oil, protein, preservative, foam enhancer, and perfume.

soft water

Rainwater or chemically softened water that contains only small amounts of minerals and allows soap and shampoo to lather freely. Preferred for shampooing.

scalp astringent lotion

Removes oil accumulation from the scalp and are used after a scalp treatment and before styling

dandruff

Result of a fungus called malassezia

color-enhancing

Shampoo created by combining the surfactant base with basic color pigment; similar to a temporary color rinse because it is attracted to porous hair and result in only slight color changes that are removed with plain shampooing; eliminates unwanted color tones

conditioner

Special chemical agent applied to the hair to deposit protein or moisturizer to help restore the hair's strength, to give hair body, and to protect hair against possible breakage. Temporary remedy or cosmetic fix for hair that feels dry or appears damaged. Cannot improve the quality of new hair growth.

hair brushing

Stimulates the blood circulation to the scalp; helps remove dust, dirt, and hair spray buildup from the hair and gives it added shine. Allows stylist to examine the scalp for abrasions and infections.

hydrophilic, lipophilic

Surfactant molecule: ______ water attracting head and ______ oil attracting tail. This push/pull process causes the oils, dirt, and deposits to roll up into little balls that can be lifted off in the water and rinsed from the hair.

scalp conditioner

Usually found in a cream base; often used to soften and improve the health of the scalp. Contains moisturizing and emollient ingredients.

deionized water

Water that has had impurities, such as calcium and magnesium and other metal ions that would make a product unstable, removed

hard water

Well-water and contains minerals that reduce teh ability of soap or shampoo to lather; may also change the results of the haircoloring service

0-6.9

pH range of an acidic shampoo

7.1-14

pH range of an alkaline shampoo

water

Main ingredient in most shampoos

posture

Maintain good _______ while shampooing to avoid muscle fatigue and discomfort

deep-conditioning treatment

Also known as hair mask or conditioning pack; a chemical mixture of concentrated protein and intensive moisturizer. Penetrates the cuticle layer and is the chosen therapy when a moisturizing and/or protein treatment is desired.

physician

An infectious disease is never to be treated in the salon and should be referred to a _________

surfactant

Base detergent in shampoo

dry shampoo

Cleanses hair without the use of soap and water; also known as a powder shampoo

leave-in

Conditioner that is applied to the hair and not rinsed out

medicated scalp lotion

Conditioner that promotes healing of the scalp

protein, biotin

Conditioning agents that boost shampoos so that they can meet current grooming needs; restore moisture and elasticity, strengthen the hair shaft, and add volume; nonstripping

protein conditioner

Cortex can be penetrated with _(2)_, which are products designed to penetrate the cortex and reinforce the hair shaft from within, to temporarily reconstruct the hair

acidic

A slightly ______ shampoo more closely matches the ideal pH of hair

cortex

The ______ makes up 90% of the hair strand

alkaline

The more _______ the shampoo, the stronger and harsher it is; can leave the hair dry, brittle, and porous; can cause fading in color treated hair

cleanliness and stimulation

Two basic requirements for a healthy scalp

rinse-out

Type of conditioner known as finishing rinses or cream rinses that are rinsed out after they are worked through the hair for detangling

clarifying

Type of shampoo that contains an active chelating agent that binds to metals such as iron and copper and removes them from the hair, as well as an equalizing agent that enriches hair, helps retain moisture, and makes hair more manageable. Should be used when buildup is evident, after swimming, and prior to all chemical services.

medicated

Type of shampoo that contains special ingredients effective in reducing dandruff or relieving other scalp conditions; some prescribed by a doctor; could affect the artificially colored hair

balancing

Type of shampoo that will wash away excess oiliness, while preventing the hair from drying out

pH-balanced

Type of shampoo with __ range of 4.5 to 5.5; citric, lactic, or phosphoric acids added; essential to preventing dryness and hair damage during the cleansing process; helps close the hair cuticle and are recommended for hair that has been color treated or lightened

conditioning

Type of shampoo, also known as moisturizing; designed to make the hair appear smooth and shiny and to improve the manageability of the hair