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Milady Standard 20
Question | Answer |
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Brazilian bikini wax | A waxing technique that requires the removal of all the hair from the front and the back of the bikini area. |
Depilatory | Substance, usually a caustic alkali preparation, used for the temporary removal of superflous hair by dissolving it at the skin surface level. |
Electrolysis | Removal of hair by means of an electric current that destroys the root of the hair. |
Epilator | Substance used to remove hair by pulling it out of the follicle. |
Health Screening Form | A questionnair that discloses all medications,both topical (applied to the skin) and oral (taken by mouth), along with any known skin disorders or allergies that might affect the treatment. |
Hirsuties | Also known as hypertrichosis; growth of an unusual amount of hair on parts of the body normally bearing only downy hair, such as the faces of women or the backs of men. |
Hirsutism | Condition pertaining to an excessive growth or cover of hair, especially in women. |
Laser Hair Removal | Permanent hair removal treatment in which a laser beam is pulsed on the skin,impairing the hair growth. |
Photoepilation | Also known as Intense Pulsed Light; permanent hair removal treatment that uses intense light to destroy the growth cells of the hair follicles. |
Sugaring | Temporary hair removal method that involves the use of a thick, sugar-based paste. |
Threading | Temporary hair removal method that involves twisting and rolling cotton thread along the surface of the skin, entwining the hair in the thread, and lifting it from the follicle. |
Tweezing | Using tweezers to remove hairs. |