Threading Hair Removal

Posted on November 5, 2007 in Temporary Hair Removal

Threading hair removal is an excellent method which is kinder to the skin than other procedures. It is very delicate procedure, making it suitable for even the most sensitive skin.

It is mainly used on face e.g. eyebrows, upper lip, chin, sides of face, nose, ears, neck and forehead. . It is used to give clean lines and good shape to the eyebrows and also remove hair from the upper lip and other facial areas.

In threading 100% cotton thread is twisted and rolled along the skin surface of unwanted hair, lifting hair directly from the follicle. The results of threading last for 3 to 8 weeks to grow new hair.

The affects of threading on skin are negligible than other hair removal methods. The skin may get a little red or sore and only a slight pinch is felt during the process.

Advantages of threading:

It is economical, fast, neat, safe and relatively painless.

In compare to other methods of hair removal it is least painful.

It is an excellent technique for eyebrows and facial hair.

Threading is much healthier for the skin than waxing, and it creates no ingrown hairs.

Threading is suitable for all skin types.

No chemicals are used in threading, so there is no risk of a negative reaction.

Threading is highly recommended and an excellent option for those who use Retin-A, Accutane, and similar

It removes facial hair quickly and effectively without damaging the skin.

The results of the treatment last for two to four weeks.

Disadvantages of threading:

It is very difficult to find a professional practitioner outside large cities and it is a painful process with an unskilled practitioner.

Can be painful and cause itching afterwards.

Side effects can include folliculitis, a bacterial infection in the hair follicles, skin reddening or puffiness, and changes in skin pigment.

Threading only works on flat surfaces and does not work on bikini lines or knees.

For people with severe acne, threading can cause acne ruptures.

Threading Hair Removal

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