Why do temporary hair removal methods such as waxing and tweezing stimulate hair growth?
Waxing, tweezing and depilatory creams are amongst the top culprits for stimulating hair growth. When a hair root is pulled at or tugged at to remove it, a blood supply rushes to the area nourishing the hair follicle. When this process is done regularly the result is growth of very coarse deep rooted hairs. Most clients are surprised to learn that years of waxing and/or tweezing have played a role in making the hair growth worse. Why Electrolysis versus Laser Hair Removal? Electrolysis is the only permanent hair removal method available at this time for those with red, blond, white or gray hairs. It is also the best choice for those with sparse or very fine vellus hair. How long does electrolysis take? Electrolysis is a series of treatments. It is a process of weakening the hair follicle with repeated treatment. As the follicle weakens, the hair takes longer to grow and becomes thinner and finer. Averagely, clients start treatments every two weeks. Completion time varies with each clie
