Across
- 2. Hair removal technique that uses a paste made primarily of sugar applied to the skin in a rolling motion
- 3. A condition that causes abnormal coverage of hair where normally only lanugo hair appears; also known as Ambras syndrome
- 5. wax Also known as a classic wax, soft wax or strip wax; applied with a spatula and removed with a strip
- 6. The removal of hair from under the skin at the follicle; examples include waxing, sugaring, tweezing, threading and electrolysis
- 8. method Electrical epilation method that combines thermolysis and galvanic current
- 9. Permanent method of hair reduction that uses electric current to damage the cells of the papilla and disrupt hair growth; usually performed by a licensed professional called an electrologist
Down
- 1. The process of removing hair at or near skin level
- 3. Abnormal growth of hair on a person's face and body, especially on a woman
- 4. wax Also referred to as hard wax; generally used for small areas and thinner, more sensitive skin
- 7. pulsed light Uses a similar principle as lasers, but this type of light is not considered to be a laser light; an intense pulsed light beam creates a burst of energy used to destroy hair bulbs with minimal scarring