Unit G7 Advise and consult with clients © Pearson Education 2009 Printing and photocopying permitted G7 Advise and consult with clients Adverse hair, skin and scalp conditions
Unit G7 Advise and consult with clients © Pearson Education 2009 Printing and photocopying permitted Adverse hair, skin and scalp conditions Non-contagious conditions Psoriasis Seborrhoea (greasiness) Alopecia (baldness) Fragilitis crinium (split ends)
Unit G7 Advise and consult with clients © Pearson Education 2009 Printing and photocopying permitted Adverse hair, skin and scalp conditions Non-contagious conditions Damaged cuticle Trichorrhexis nodosa (hair roughened and swollen along the hair shaft) Monilethrix (beaded hair) Contact dermatitis
Unit G7 Advise and consult with clients © Pearson Education 2009 Printing and photocopying permitted Adverse hair, skin and scalp conditions Contagious conditions All contagious conditions are a contraindication to service. Remember, open wounds carry the risk of cross- infection of blood.
Unit G7 Advise and consult with clients © Pearson Education 2009 Printing and photocopying permitted Adverse hair, skin and scalp conditions Contagious conditions Bacterial infections: Sebaceous cyst Impetigo Folliculitis Barber’s itch (sycosis)
Unit G7 Advise and consult with clients © Pearson Education 2009 Printing and photocopying permitted Adverse hair, skin and scalp conditions Contagious conditions Impetigo
Unit G7 Advise and consult with clients © Pearson Education 2009 Printing and photocopying permitted Adverse hair, skin and scalp conditions Contagious conditions Viral infections: Warts (if broken skin)
Unit G7 Advise and consult with clients © Pearson Education 2009 Printing and photocopying permitted Adverse hair, skin and scalp conditions Contagious conditions Parasitic infections: Scabies Pediculosis capitis (head lice)
Unit G7 Advise and consult with clients © Pearson Education 2009 Printing and photocopying permitted Adverse hair, skin and scalp conditions Contagious conditions Scabies
Unit G7 Advise and consult with clients © Pearson Education 2009 Printing and photocopying permitted Adverse hair, skin and scalp conditions Contagious conditions Head lice eggs
Unit G7 Advise and consult with clients © Pearson Education 2009 Printing and photocopying permitted Adverse hair, skin and scalp conditions Contagious conditions Fungal infections: Tinea capitis (ringworm)
Unit G7 Advise and consult with clients © Pearson Education 2009 Printing and photocopying permitted Adverse hair, skin and scalp conditions Contagious conditions Tinea capitis (ringworm)