Hair Removal Sugaring
Basic Facts
An ancient method of hair removal, still in use today.
Description
A sticky paste is applied to the skin, and a strip of cloth or paper is pressed into the preparation. The strip is then quickly pulled away, taking hairs with it.
Advantages
- Can be done at home
- Inexpensive
Disadvantages
- Hairs can break off at or below surface
- Can be messy
- Consistency is difficult to get correct