Skin & Nail ServicesQuestion 259 of 484
A client asks a California-licensed manicurist to wax her eyebrows. The manicurist should:
a.Perform the service because waxing is sanitary
b.Decline because eyebrow waxing is outside the manicurist's scope of practice
c.Perform the service if she has personally taken a waxing class
d.Perform the service only on female clients
Explanation
A California manicurist license covers care of the nails and surrounding skin of the hands and feet. Facial skin services such as eyebrow waxing are outside scope; that work requires an esthetician or cosmetology license.
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