Waxing Sessions at Lula Mae Aesthetic Boutique . Four Options Available.

Choice of: One Brazilian Wax Three Brazilian Waxes One Medium Area Wax (Choice of Underarms, Half Arms, Full Arms, Bikini, or Stomach) Three Medium Area Waxes (Choice of Underarms, Half Arms, Full Arms, Bikini, or Stomach) Body Hair: Getting to the Root Body hair can be unsightly, but it’s all part of a natural process. Read on for a basic overview of this stubborn foe. Follicle: the part of the skin that anchors an individual shaft of hair. Each follicle consists of a sebaceous gland, which secretes oil (sebum) to condition the hair and skin, and a few nerve endings at the base that allow hair to carry out one of its main functions: to act as a sensitive touch receptor. Growth cycles: during the initial phase of the hair-growth cycle, anagen, strands grow up to 0.2 mm per day. This is followed by a catagen phase, which lasts two–three weeks, then a telogen phase in which hair stops growing. Individual follicles may be at different stages of the cycle at any given time. Epilation: the removal of hair from the root. Common methods include tweezing, waxing, laser hair removal, and stapling a tiny eviction notice to every follicle. Depilation: the removal of hair from above the skin, usually via shaving or depilation creams, which evolved in the 1930s from formulas used to remove hair from cattle hides. Jazz bikinis: the common term for the short skirts worn by flappers in the 1920s—a trend often attributed to the rise of leg shaving as a popular routine.