Chapter 11: Treatment of the Hair & Scalp

The first step in any hair service is the client and hair analysis

is a light, gliding massage stroke used to begin and end scalp treatments

A kneading massage movement that lifts and squeezes tissue is called

The process of covering the client with a cape and neck strip is called

Hair should be examined for texture, porosity, elasticity, and before chemical services

Scalp massage increases circulation to the hair follicles

involves rapid tapping movements and is used for stimulation during scalp treatments

Conditioning treatments help restore and improve the manageability of the hair

The first step before performing any hair service should be:

Effleurage is a massage movement characterized by:

Which massage movement involves lifting, squeezing, and pressing the tissue?

Scalp massage should NOT be performed when the client has:

The purpose of a conditioning treatment is to:

Which type of shampoo is best for color-treated hair?

During a hair analysis, a barber should assess all of the following EXCEPT:

Proper draping protects the client from:

Scalp massage should be performed before every chemical service.

Effleurage is the lightest and most gentle of all massage movements.

A client with an open wound on the scalp can still receive a scalp massage.

Hair porosity refers to the hair ability to absorb and retain moisture.

Conditioning treatments only benefit dry hair and are unnecessary for oily hair.

Tapotement is a slow, gentle massage movement.

Draping should be done before any barbering service.

Hair analysis helps the barber determine the best products and services for the client.

Describe the four basic massage movements used in scalp treatments and explain when each is appropriate.

Why is a thorough hair and scalp analysis important before performing chemical services?

Explain the proper draping procedure for a shampoo service and why each step is important.