Category: T
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Turned hair
The root end of every single strand is sewn into the base, so that the cuticles of all hair strands move in the same direction: down.
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Tuberculocidal disinfectants
Disinfectants that kill the bacteria that causes tuberculosis.
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True acid waves
Have a pH between 4.5 and 7.0 and require heat to process; they process more slowly than alkaline waves, and do not usually produce as firm a curl as alkaline waves.
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Trichorrhexis nodosa
Technical term for knotted hair; it is characterized by brittleness and the formation of nodular swellings along the hair shaft. A hair-related atrophic disorder, typically seen in the beard area, marked by irregular, node-like thickening along the hair shaft, which are essentially partial hair breakages. This condition often results in broken hairs with brush-like ends,…
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Triangularis muscle
Muscle extending alongside the chin that pulls down the corner of the mouth.
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Treatment cream
A specialty product designed to facilitate change in the skin’s appearance.
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Transverse facial artery
Supplies blood to the skin and masseter muscle.
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Transitional lines
Usually curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines.
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Transferable skills
Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position.
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Toupee
Small wig used to cover the top or crown of the head.