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Rake comb: Large toothed comb for wet/tangled hair
Rash: Contra-indication response by the body to a chemical.
Rate of lift: Lightening of hair colour.
React: When chemicals cause a substance to change.
Rebonding: Refixing amino-acids in the neutralising process to re-form cystine.
Receding: Moving from the front to the back gradually.
Reception: Greeting.
Recession areas: Growth pattern - bald areas around the hairline.
Record: History of client's treatments.
Record card: Method of recording client's treatments.
Rectify: To set right.
Referral: To suggest or recommend.
Regenerate: To renew or replace.
Regulate: Adjust (the temperature of the water).
Regulations: Rules.
Reinforce: To confim.
Relaxing: The method of reducing a natural curl by altering the structure either temporarily or permanently using chemicals.
Repel: To reject.
Represent: Acting on behalf of someone.
Reputable: To have a good reputation.
Research: To look into.
Resistant: To not be affected by.
Resolve: To correct.
Resources: All factors that produce products and services including people, capital and equipment.
Respond: To answer to.
Retail: To be sold.
Revenue: Income.
Review: To look at again.
Ringworm: A fungal skin infection.
Rinse: Process of cleaning, usually with water.
Risk: The likelihood of an accident occurring from a hazard
Risk assessment: The process of calculating the risk associated with a hazard and the actions taken to avoid it.
Roller: A cylindrical styling tool used to create waves or curls.
Root lift: Creating volume at the root.
Root movement: Amount of lift achieve at the hair root.
Rotary massage: Second massage movement in shampooing using the pads of the fingers in quick, circular movements.
Round shape: Face shaped suited by flat sides, full on top hair style.