Shampoo and Condition the Hair

SHAMPOOING AND CONDITIONING THE HAIR Shampoo 4a LC Plus

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Complete the sentences to check your knowledge of
shampooing and conditioning the hair. All the missing words
can be found in the cue box below.

1. pH stands for potential .
2. A product with a pH of 0–6.9 is
.

3. A product with a pH of 7 is . .
4. A product with a pH of 7.1–14 is .
5. 4.5–5.5 is the pH of the .
and
.
6. Acid causes the cuticle to .
.
7. Alkaline causes the cuticle to .
.
8. The head of the shampoo molecule is referred to as

9. The tail of the shampoo molecule is referred to as

10. To prevent the creation of a barrier on the hair when
shampooing, this type of shampoo should

be used .

11. When hair is dirty, oily or has product buildup, the
shampooing process may need to

be .

12. Cool water may cause client discomfort, but will close the

13. Because the cuticle scales overlap and lie flat from roots to
points, starting to comb the hair at

the ends will help avoid a

14. The use of incorrect shampoo or conditioning products may
create a barrier, irritate the scalp

or make the hair .

MISSING WORDS Please note the word cuticle is used twice.

OPEN HYDROPHILIC SKIN LANK HYDROPHOBIC
HAIR ALKALINE
CLARIFYING NEUTRAL HYDROGEN ACID DAMAGED

REPEATED CLOSE CUTICLE

SHAMPOOING AND CONDITIONING PRODUCTS AND
INGREDIENTS

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CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Complete the crossword puzzle.

1 3 2
5 4 6

7
8

ACROSS DOWN

4. This type of fruit is used in shampoos for 1. This ingredient is found in shampoo for
oily hair and scalp conditions. damaged hair.

5. The name given to the type of conditioner 2. Zinc pyrithione is used in shampoos for
this condition.
used to even out the hair porosity prior to
3. This type of conditioner is used on
a chemical service is a porosity . damaged/dry hair.

6. This type of conditioner is used to smooth
the cuticle.

7. This type of shampoo is used to remove
product build–up.

8. This type of conditioner is used after
a chemical service.

GH8.A4 Activity sheet 4

Research scalp conditions

Carry out research using the Internet on the scalp conditions in the chart below. Add your own findings to the chart –
these can be text or images.

Scalp condition Research findings – include images and a written Suggested products and
summary advice

Dandruff-affected

Oily

Dry

Product build-up

Normal

NON-INFECTIOUS HAIR AND SKIN CONDITIONS Shampoo 9a LC Plus

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Research the listed hair and skin conditions and complete the table below.

DAMAGED CUTICLE DANDRUFF SPLIT ENDS

SIGNS/SYMPTOMS SIGNS/SYMPTOMS SIGNS/SYMPTOMS
Rough, raised, missing cuticle,
split/broken hair CAUSE CAUSE
CAUSE Can be caused by product allergy,
stress or fungal infection or TREATMENT
TREATMENT overproduction of skin cells Cutting and specialist
TREATMENT conditioning treatments

TRICHORRHEXIS NODOSA SEBORRHOEA DERMATITIS

SIGNS/SYMPTOMS SIGNS/SYMPTOMS SIGNS/SYMPTOMS
Nodules or swelling along
the hair shaft CAUSE CAUSE
CAUSE Overactive sebaceous glands
TREATMENT TREATMENT
TREATMENT Refer to GP

Unit GH8 Shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp

GH8.A9 Activity sheet 9

Procedure for shampooing and conditioning the hair and scalp

During the video of the procedure for shampooing and conditioning the hair and scalp
(vd_005_Massage), there will be lots of important information to remember. Use the space below to
makes notes.
1 Note down at least five important points for shampooing below.

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2 Note down at least five important points for conditioning below.
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ii
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