Chapter 22.Hair Removal

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_______ is a waxing technique that requires the removal of all the hair from the front and the back of the bikini area.

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Brazilian bikini waxing, Brazilian Bikini Waxing, brazilian bikini waxing

Front

________ is a substance, usually a caustic alkali preparation, used for the temporary removal of superfluous hair by dissolving it at the skin surface level.

Back

depilatory, Depilatory

Front

________ is the removal of hair by means of an electric current that destroys the root of the hair.

Back

electrolysis, Electrolysis

Front

________ is a substance used to remove hair by pulling it out of the follicle.

Back

epilator, Epilator

Front

________ is also known as hypertrichosis (hy-pur-trih-KOH-sis); 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.

Back

Hirsuties, hirsuties

Front

________ is a condition pertaining to an excessive growth or cover of hair, especially in women.

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hirsutism, Hirsutism

Front

_______ is a permanent hair removal treatment in which a laser beam is pulsed on the skin, impairing the hair growth.

Back

laser hair removal

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________ is also known as Intense Pulsed Light; permanent hair removal treatment that uses intense light to destroy the growth cells of the hair follicles.

Back

photoepilation, Photoepilation

Front

__________ is a temporary hair removal method that involves the use of a thick, sugarbased paste.

Back

sugaring

Front

________ is also known as banding; 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.

Back

threading