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hair removal&hair disorders

  1. contraindication
    any condition disease that makes treatment or medication inadvisable
  2. how often us waxing needed
    4-6 weeks
  3. eyebrows twezzed
    every week
  4. can u wax moles or warts
    never
  5. an alkali prepartion used for tempoary removal of superfluus hair by dissolving
    depilatory
  6. process f=of removing hair by pulling of the follical
    epilation
  7. what is lazer har removal
    lazer beam is pulesed on the skin impairing thoe follicle
  8. thinniest skin on the body
    eyelids
  9. what is electolysis
    removal of hair with and electric current
  10. follows the natural arch of eyebrow highest point of the brow
    orbital bone
  11. you can never wax over
    rosacea
  12. first step in shving a mans beard
    steam
  13. you can not wax if taking
    blood thinners
  14. never wax if taking for acne
    acutane
  15. unusal amount of hair where there is normally downy or vellus hair the face
    hirsuties
  16. using intense light to destroy hair follicles
    photo-epilation
  17. what is sugaring
    thick sugar based as a epolator
  18. abnormal hair loss
    alopecia
  19. hair flowing in the same direction follicales sloping in the same direction
    hair stream
  20. boil acute localized bacterial infection of hair follicle
    furuncle
  21. male pattern baldness
    androgenic alopecia
  22. technical term for gray hair
    canties
  23. inflamation of subcutnious tissue
    carbuncle
  24. brief transition peiod vetween growth and resting phase of hair follacle
    catagen
  25. tuft of hair that stands up
    cowlick
  26. technical term for beaded hair
    monilethrix
  27. topical medication for alopecia
    minoxidil
  28. infestion of the hair of head lice
    pediculosic capitis
  29. term for dandruff
    pityriasis
  30. oral peperation for alopecia men only
    finateride
  31. highly contagis skin disese caused by itch mite
    scabes
  32. resting phase final phasein hair cycle
    telegan
  33. long soft found on scalp and legs arms
    terminal hair
  34. medical term for ring worm
    tinea
  35. sudden loss of hair in circles or irregular patches
    alopecia areata
  36. term for split
    trichoptilosis
  37. knotted hair brittleness
    trichorrhexis nodosis
  38. short fine downy hair appers on the body not palms and soles
    vellus lanugo
  39. hair forms in a cirlcle
    whorl
  40. improper diet poor hygine uderative subacuse glands or yeast infection
    dandruff
  41. growth phase in the hair cycle in which new hair is synthesized lasts 3-5 years
    anagen
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