Eyebrow Waxing
The eyebrow is an area of coarse hairs above the eye that follows the shape of brow ridges. Women pluck their eyebrow to maintain clean and fashionable appearance. Well groomed eyebrows add a glamorous look to women’s face.
The most common methods used for eyebrow shaping
- Threading
- Bleaching
- Waxing
- Sugaring
- Tweezing
- Laser treatment
- Electrolysis
Permanent laser treatment is used getting quite popular nowadays as it not much costly and give satisfactory results.
As far as temporary methods are considered moat women prefer threading their eyebrows regularly. Threading is cheap and quick method but leads to hard and dark skin due to regular friction.
Threading can’t be done at home and requires professional assistance. But even some times experienced beautician makes mistake and may destroy the shape of eyebrow and lead to embarrassing situation. Women need to go salon every fortnight for eyebrow shaping.
Eyebrow waxing is also very popular among women who prefers clean and hair free skin for weeks.
How is eyebrow waxing done?
Skin is properly cleaned with soap and water. Powder is applied to get rid of excess oils. Hot or cold (as customer wishes) wax is heated and applied thinly over skin. Wax is taken out using a strip of muslin or linen. Hot treatment is mostly preferred because it’s quick. Eyebrow waxing can be done at home with help of someone.
To ease the pain during eyebrow waxing ice should be rubbed over the area.
Post waxing care
After the waxing is over, a toner or astringent should be swiped over. Giving a little massage with moisturizer will soothe the skin and avoid redness.
Disadvantages of eyebrow waxing
Waxing is much more painful and causes skin irritation. Waxing may not result in perfect shape and most of the times lead to acne problem. It can also lead to pulling of skin which leaves scar and early development of wrinkles.
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