Threading is also an excellent option for those who use Retin-A, Accutane, and similar products which would be contraindications for other hair removal methods. Compared to other forms of hair removal, such as tweezing, waxing, and electrolysis, threading is definitely less painful. The top layers of skin are not peeled or traumatized in the process.

Like everything else, there can be side effects. Eyebrow Threading works on all skin types, including normal, sensitive, tanned, or damaged skin. Once you introduce this technique to your clients, word will spread quickly. Side effects can also include folliculitis, skin reddening or puffiness, and changes in skin pigment. My friends are accustomed to being greeted with, Good brows, Where’d you get them done?” On some clients, there may be itching afterwards.