Temporary methods of hair Removal

 

The following are temporary of hair removal, some of which may be offered in many solon or spa; -

1.Shaving. The most common form a temporary hair removal, particularly of men’s facial hair, is shaving. Shaving is usually recommended for a woman when the unwanted hair covers a large area, such as the underarms and legs. It is most often done by women at home and represents a quick and convenient solution, although it can sometimes result in skin irritation or lotion is applied before shaving

An electric clipper may also be used, particularly to remove unwanted hair at the nape of the neck. The application of pre-shaving lotion helps to reduce any irritation.

2.Tweezing, Tweezing is commonly used to shape the eyebrows and can also be used to remove undesirable hair from around the mouth and chin. Eyebrow arching is often done as part of a professional makeup service. Correctly shaped eyebrows have a strong, positive impact on the overall attractiveness of the face. The natural eye socket. Most people have hair growth both above and below the natural line. These hairs should be removed to give a clean and attractive appearance.

3.Electronic Tweezers, another method for hair removal of superfluous hair used in salons and spas is the electronically charged tweezers. This method transmit radio frequently energy down the hair shaft into the follicle area. The papilla’s thus dehydrated and eventually destroyed.

The tweezers are used to gasp a single strand of hair. The energy is then applied, first at a low level to pre-warm and then at a higher level for up to two minutes to remove the hair. Most manufacturer suggest the area be streamed first in order to increase efficiently.

4.Depilatories, a depilatory is a substance, usually a caustic alkali preparation, used for the temporary removal of superfluous hair by dissolving it at the skin level. It contains detergents to strip the sebum from the hair and adhesive to hold the chemical to their hair shaft for the five to ten minutes that are necessary to remove the hair.

During the application time, the hair expands and the disulfide bonds breaks. Finally, such chemical are sodium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide, thioglocolic acid, or calcium thogocolate destroy the disulfide bonds. These chemical turn the hair into a soft, jelly like mass that can be scraped from the skin.

5.Epilators, an epilator removes the hair by pulling it up of the follicle. Wax is a commonly used epilator, applied in either hot or cold form as recommended by the manufacture. Both products are made primarily of resins and beeswax, Cold wax is some somewhat thicker and does not require fabric strips for removal. Because waxing removes the hair from the follicle, the hair takes longer to grow back. The time between waxing is generally four to six weeks.

Before beginning a wax treatment, be sure to complete a client consultation card and have the client design a release form. Wear disposable gloves to prevent contact with any possible blood borne pathogens.

6.Threading, Threading is temporary hair removal method that is still practiced in many Eastern culture today. It involves the manipulation of cotton thread, which is twisted and rolled along the surface of the skin, entwining the hair in the thread and lifting it from the follicle.