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Brazilian bikini waxing |
A waxing tecnique that requires the removal of all the hair the front and the back of the bikini area. |
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Depilatory |
Substance,usually a caustic alkali preparation, used for the temporary removal of superfluous hair by dissolving it at the skin surface level. |
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Electrolysis |
Removal of hair by means of an electric current that destroys the root of the hair. |
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Epilator |
Substance used to remove hair by pulling it out of the follicle. |
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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 woman or the back of men. |
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Hirsutism |
Condition pertaining an excessive growth or cover of hair, especially in woman. |
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Laser hair removal |
Permanent hair removal treatment in which a laser beam is pulsed on the skin, impairing the hair growth. |
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Photoepilation |
also known as INTENSE PULSED LIGHT; permanent hair removal treatment that uses intense light to destroy the growth cell of the hair follicle. |
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Sugaring |
Temporary hair removal method that involves the use of a thick, sugar-base paste. |
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Threading |
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. |
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Tweezing |
Using tweezers to remove hairs. |
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Shaving |
The most common form of temporary hair removal. |
