Cosmestology Paper 2, WASSCE (SC), 2018

Candidates' Strength

  • Define some basic terms such as: Hygiene, Personal hygiene and oral hygiene;
  •  list the cosmetics used for facial make-up and the characteristics of a good disinfectant used in a  beauty salon;
  • State the safety precautions to be taken to prevent accident when using chemicals in a salon, the  bad ethics of a cosmetologist and the qualities of a manicurist;
  • State final clean up activities to be done after manicuring;
  • Mention the conditions for establishing a beauty salon;
  • State the conditions for corrective treatment during facial and the number of times facial treatment can be given;
  • List the factors that influence hair growth;
  • Mention the uses of the mirror in a salon;
  • State how to recognise dandruff on a client’s scalp and purpose of hair rinses.