MO Cosmetology case studies
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The Missouri cosmetology license is the credential that lets you legally perform hair, nail, and skin services for pay in a licensed Missouri salon. It is issued by the state board that regulates cosmetology and barbering, and it is required whether you plan to work as a stylist, nail technician, esthetician, or combination practitioner. The MO Cosmetology case studies are 5 cases and about 3,829 words.
1Relaxer Retouch and Gray Coverage on a First-Time Client
Marisol, 34, books a relaxer retouch plus a demi-permanent color to blend gray in the same appointment. She is eight weeks post-relaxer and last colored three weeks ago.
757 words, about 4 min2Blood Exposure During a Diabetic Pedicure
on a Saturday, a regular client - 62, type 2 diabetic, on medication - sits down for a spa pedicure with callus reduction. While nipping a hangnail you nick the lateral fold of her right great toe; a bead of blood appears.
792 words, about 4 min3Lapsed License, a Minor, and a Booth Renter in a Missouri Salon
You manage a Missouri salon. On Monday morning you learn that: (1) stylist Renee's cosmetology license expired last month and her renewal is still pending with the state; she has a full book of clients today.
780 words, about 4 min4Graduated Bob on Fine Hair with a Cowlick and an Uneven Perimeter
Devon, 28, brings a photo of a chin-length, softly graduated bob. Her hair is fine-stranded, medium density, with a slight natural wave, a strong cowlick at the right temple, and a whorl at the crown.
769 words, about 4 min5Retinoid Use, a Cold Sore History, and a First-Time Peel
Priya, 41, books a brow wax, a lip wax, and a 30% glycolic peel for the same visit. On the intake form she notes she has used topical tretinoin 0.05% nightly for four months, has a history of cold sores (the last one eight months ago), and once had what she describes as a 'burn' from a wax at another salon.
731 words, about 4 min