pg. 1 IBEC Electrolysis & Laser State Test Latest 2025 -2026 Complete 250 Actual Exam Questions with Correct Verified Answers/ Graded A+
Water becomes a chromophore at? - Correct Answer - 900nm
Names for thermolysis - Correct Answer - Alternating current, high frequency, short wave and radio frequency, flash, diathermy
Names for Electrolysis - Correct Answer - Galvanic, Multiple Needle, Direct current
Can you use DC and AC at the same time? - Correct Answer - Yes, if you are using the Blend
What are the different types of epidermal cooling? - Correct Answer - Air Cooling; Cryogen; Contact Cooling; Gel cooling
What is contact cooling? - Correct Answer - a device that is a combination of a cooling pad associated with a vacuum or mechanical massager intended for the disruption of adipocyte cells
What is air cooling? - Correct Answer - reducing the temperature of the skin (with cool air) numbs it, and numb skin has fewer active pain receptors.
What modality is good for coarse hair? - Correct Answer - Electrolysis 1 / 3
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What is made in the positive pole? - Correct Answer - Hydrochloric Acid; HCl; Chlorine gas
What is made in the negative pole - Correct Answer - Sodium Hydroxide; NaOH; Hydrogen gas
In the Blend lye becomes more ______ - Correct Answer - caustic
What is an oscillator? - Correct Answer - a device used to turn a very, very low frequency current into High Frequency
What is the top layer of skin called? - Correct Answer - stratum corneum
The needle size is dependent on? - Correct Answer - The diameter of the hair follicle
What is an antiseptic? - Correct Answer - A solution or agent for eliminating bacteria on the skin
At what percentage of alcohol is considered an antiseptic? - Correct Answer - 30%
At what percentage of alcohol is considered a disinfectant? - Correct Answer - 70%
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pg. 3 What are the steps to clean forceps? - Correct Answer - Clean forceps with soap and water, put in barbaside for 10 mins, and put in autoclave/dry cleave for amount of time for packaged or unpackaged instrument.
What external factor/emotion can be directly linked to hair growth - Correct Answer - stress
What is the difference between male/female hair follicles and hair growth? - Correct Answer - Distribution of hair follicles. Men have more concentration of circulating androgens but usually have the same number of follicles.
To measure thickness of epidermis - Correct Answer - from epidermis to IRS
Excessive hair growth is directly linked to? - Correct Answer - insulin resistance
When a client has tweezed weekly, most of the hairs in the area will be in what stage? - Correct Answer - early anagen
If a client is on accutane(isotretinoin) with excessive hair growth problems, what could they be diagnosed with? - Correct Answer - Iatric Hirsutism
What is excess hair that is not abnormal for a persons age and sex, but is not desired or socially accepted? - Correct Answer - superfluous
Hirsutism that has no identifiable cause is called: - Correct Answer -
Idiopathic
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