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  2. Polyoxymethylene - Wikipedia

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    Polyoxymethylene (POM), also known as acetal, [4] polyacetal, and polyformaldehyde, is an engineering thermoplastic used in precision parts requiring high stiffness, low friction, and excellent dimensional stability.

  3. Threading (epilation) - Wikipedia

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    Threading allows for a more defined and precise shape and can create better definition for eyebrows. It is also used as a method of removing unwanted hair on the entire face and upper lip area. Threading is not a good method for removing hair on arms or legs, as the hair in those regions is typically quite coarse and there is too much to remove.

  4. Plucking (hair removal) - Wikipedia

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    Threading a southeast Asian hair removal method. This semi permanent hair removal method is done when a cotton thread is pulled alongside the skin, removing the hair in a straight line. This removal technique is used for small areas of the body, such as for facial hair - especially eyebrows. Results last for up to 3 weeks. [4]

  5. Hair Removal Creams Are Majorly Underrated - AOL

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    Natural 3-In-1 Body Butter Hair Removal Cream. Hair removal cream but make it *natural.* This new product from Nad's is made with 80% natural ingredients, including almond oil and shea butter ...

  6. Chemical depilatory - Wikipedia

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    Hair destruction requires about 10 minutes. Depilation is followed by careful rinsing with water, and various conditioners are applied to restore the skin's pH to normal. Depilation does not destroy the dermal papilla, and the hair grows back. [2] Chemical depilatories are available in gel, cream, lotion, aerosol, roll-on, and powder forms.

  7. Hair removal - Wikipedia

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    Shaving was the primary form of hair removal until reports in 1983 showed that it may lead to an increased risk of infection. [33] Clippers are now the recommended pre-surgical hair removal method. [34] [35] A 2021 systematic review brought together evidence on different techniques for hair removal before surgery. This involved 25 studies with ...

  8. Epilator - Wikipedia

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    Epilator in use. The first type of epilator was the original Epilady released in Israel, and manufactured by Mepro in kibbutz HaGoshrim in 1986. [2] The design incorporated a coil spring, which was bowed into a curve such that the coils on one side of the spring were squeezed tightly together while on the other side the coils were spread apart.

  9. Modacrylic - Wikipedia

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    Modacrylic fibers are modified acrylic fibers made from acrylonitriles, but larger amounts of other polymers are added to make the copolymers. The modacrylic fibers are produced by polymerizing the components, dissolving the copolymer in acetone , pumping the solution into the column of warm air (dry-spun), and stretching while hot.