Hairdressing Science

The third edition of this classic text has been fully revised with the requirements of S/NVQ level 2 in hairdressing. It covers only those aspects of the science which are relevant to hairdressing, and integrates these with hairdressing topics.

List of contents

Part 1: Health and safety
1. The hairdresser - appearance and personal hygiene
2. The salon - healthy working conditions
3. Prevention of the spread of infection
4. Safety and first-aid
5. Electrical safety device
Part 2: Hair and hair growth
6. Hair
7. The scalp and hair growth
Part 3: Consultation and Diagnosis
8. Disorders of the scalp and hair
9. Hair condition
10. Deciding on a style and possible chemical processing
Part 4: Treatment and chemical processing
11. Conditioning treatments for the hair and scalp
12. Shampooing the hair
13. Setting and blow-drying
14. Permanent waving
15. Colouring hair
Part 5: Hairdressing for Afro clients
16. Afro hairdressing

Summary

The third edition of this classic text has been fully revised with the requirements of S/NVQ level 2 in hairdressing. It covers only those aspects of the science which are relevant to hairdressing, and integrates these with hairdressing topics.

Product details

• Authors: F. Openshaw, Florence Openshaw
• Publisher: Pearson Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.09.2024
• EAN: 9780582241978
• ISBN: 978-0-582-24197-8
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 456 g
• Series: Longman; Longman
• Subjects: Guides > Health > Beauty/cosmetics; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches