Category: H
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Hair root
The part of the hair located below the surface of the epidermis.
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Hair pressing
Method of temporarily straightening extremely curly or unruly hair by means of a heated iron or comb.
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Hair lightening
Chemical process involving the diffusion of the natural hair color pigment or artificial hair color from the hair.
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Hair extensions
Hair additions that are secured to the base of the client’s natural hair in order to add length, volume, texture, or color.
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Hair elasticity
Ability of the hair to stretch and return to its original length without breaking.
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Hair density
The number of individual hair strands on 2.5 cm² (1 square inch) of scalp.
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Hair cuticle
Outermost layer of hair; consisting of a single, overlapping layer of transparent, scale-like cells that look like shingles on a roof.
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Hair color
The natural color of hair.
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Hacking
Chopping movement performed with the edges of the hands in massage.
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Heavy drinkers
Individuals who consume five or more drinks on one occasion, five or more times in a 30-day period.