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2. Hair iron - Wikipedia

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   A hair iron or hair tong is a tool used to change the arrangement of the hair using heat. There are three general kinds: curling irons , used to make the hair curl ; straightening irons , commonly called straighteners or flat irons , used to straighten the hair ; and crimping irons , used to create crimps of the desired size in the hair.

3. Hairstyling tool - Wikipedia

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   A hair iron is a tool used to change the structure of the hair with the help of heat. There are three general kinds: curling tongs, also known as curling irons, [2] used to make the hair curly; straighteners, also known as flat irons, [3] used to straighten the hair; and crimpers, [4] used to create small crimps in the hair.

4. Hair roller - Wikipedia

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   A hot roller or hot curler is designed to be heated in an electric chamber before one rolls it into the hair. [2] Alternatively, a hair dryer heats the hair after the rolls are in place. Hair spray can temporarily fix curled hair in place. In 1930, Solomon Harper created the first electrically heated hair rollers, then creating a better design ...

5. Hot comb - Wikipedia

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   The hot petrolatum used with the iron was thought to cause a chronic inflammation around the upper segment of the hair follicle leading to degeneration of the external root sheath. [ 21 ] In 1992, a hot comb alopecia study was conducted, and it was discovered that there was a poor correlation between the usage of a hot comb and the onset and ...

6. Perm (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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   An early alternative method for curling hair that was suitable for use on people was invented in 1905 by German hairdresser Karl Nessler. [5] He used a mixture of cow urine and water. The first public demonstration took place on 8 October 1905, but Nessler had been working on the idea since 1896.

7. Marcelling - Wikipedia

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   Marcelling is a hair styling technique in which hot curling tongs are used to induce a curl into the hair. [1] [2] Its appearance was similar to that of a finger wave but it is created using a different method. Marcelled hair was a popular style for women's hair in the 1920s, [2] often in conjunction with a bob cut. [2]