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Which types of lesions are barbers most concerned with?

  1. Inflammatory and non-inflammatory

  2. Primary and secondary

  3. Superficial and deep

  4. Benign and malignant

The correct answer is: Inflammatory and non-inflammatory

Barbers are most concerned with both inflammatory and non-inflammatory types of lesions. Inflammatory lesions are important because they indicate the presence of an infection or inflammation in the skin, hair, or scalp, which could potentially spread to other clients or barbers. Non-inflammatory lesions are also crucial to be aware of as they may be a sign of a more serious skin condition that requires medical attention. It is essential for barbers to be able to recognize and differentiate between these types of lesions to ensure the health and safety of their clients and themselves. The other options are not the primary focus for barbers when dealing with lesions in the salon setting.