Hair removal with a thread

Despite the variety of different methods of depilation, hair removal with thread, which came to us from the East, is gaining increasing popularity. This technique is as simple as possible and takes little time, but the results after it are not worse than when treating the skin with high quality wax in the cabin. In addition, such a plucking is practically not costly.

What is hair removal with a thread?

The considered way to get rid of unnecessary "vegetation" is identical to the work of tweezers. Hairs are pulled out with a root mechanically, only they are grasped not by forceps, but by a thread loop. Moreover, you can immediately remove several hair in a small area.

When plucking a thread does not require the application of hot substances and chemical compounds on the skin, there is no risk of injury to the epidermis.

It is worth noting that the described technique is highly accurate and accurate, so it is great for eyebrow correction , even very small fleecy hair removal.

Hair removal at home

Before you start using the thread yourself, it is advisable to learn it from a professional or at least to view a few video tutorials. The fact that the procedure requires certain skills and skill, as well as the ability to quickly and correctly move your fingers at the level of mechanical memory. Otherwise, depilation will become very painful and can provoke the ingrowth of hair into the skin (pseudofolliculitis).

If you decide to learn how to use the thread, invite the wizard at the first session and carefully follow his actions, ask for tips and recommendations.

Technique of hair removal with thread:

  1. To make depilation, you need a natural silk or cotton thread about 30 cm long, the ends of which need to be tied in advance.
  2. The received "ring" should be put on the index and thumbs of both hands and twist the thread in the middle 5-7 times. The device is considered working if, when you move your fingers to each other on one hand and move apart, the twisted middle of the thread ring moves from side to side.
  3. To pull out the hairs, you need to tightly press the structure against the skin and move the resulting knot to the left and right with sharp movements. Before using the thread to remove hair, it is necessary to disinfect the treated areas and your hands. To better capture the "vegetation" you can sprinkle the epidermis with a small amount of talcum powder or baby powder.
  4. After the procedure, it is important to carefully moisturize and soothe the skin to avoid ingrownness and irritation.

Hair removal on the face with a thread

The technology considered is best for eyebrow correction. It allows you to give them a shape very quickly, especially compared to tweezers, and almost painless.

It is also popular to remove hair with a thread over the lip and in the area of ​​the cheekbones (whiskers). The procedure provides a quality plucking even thin fleece hairs and absolute smoothness without irritation. In this, it significantly exceeds depilation with wax, shugaring and the use of epilators, because during the pulling out the skin is not subjected to stretching and thermal effects.

Hair removal by thread on legs and body

Less common use of natural threads when depilating the body. The described procedure is too painful for plucking thick hairs, for example, in the bikini zone and under the arms, so even experienced masters rarely apply it in such cases.

But by means of a thread loop it is easy to remove the hair on the legs and hands. Only their length at the time of the session should be at least 3-4 mm.