Disorders is 1 of 13 topics on the Texas Class A Barber written exam — 20 of the 300 questions in FadeJunkie's Milady-sourced bank cover it. Below are 15 real Disorders questions with real answers.
What is a keloid?
A thick scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue.
What's the technical term for freckles?
Lentigines.
What's the least severe type of skin cancer?
Basal cell carcinoma.
What is hypertrichosis?
A condition of abnormal (excessive) hair growth.
What is sycosis vulgaris?
A chronic bacterial infection surrounding the follicles of the beard and mustache area.
What kind of lesions can dermatitis produce?
Vesicles — small fluid-filled blisters.
What's the technical term for abnormal hair loss?
Alopecia.
What is a birthmark also known as?
A nevus.
Where do skin tags most frequently occur?
On the neck and chest.
What are ingrown hairs called?
Pseudofolliculitis.
What's the alopecia also known as male pattern baldness?
Androgenic alopecia.
What sebaceous gland disorder is commonly associated with newborn babies?
Milia — tiny white bumps.
What's the term for a complete absence of melanin pigment in the body?
Albinism.
What term describes excessive oiliness on the skin or scalp?
Seborrhea.
What's the common term for a folliculitis barbae condition?
Barber's itch.
These 15 are a sample. The full FadeJunkie bank has 20 real Disorders questions (plus 20 matching flashcards) — try the Disorders practice quiz or flip through the Disorders flashcards for free. A one-time $15 lifetime pass unlocks full multi-topic study and the complete 300-question bank across all 13 tested topics.
Disorders is one of 13 topics tested on the Texas barber written exam. See the Texas Barber State Board Exam Guide for the full exam process, or browse every topic from the Education Hub.
Questions and answers are drawn from the Milady Standard Barbering curriculum, the same textbook Texas barber schools use to prepare students for the TDLR/PSI state board exam.