Category: T

  • Toners

    Semipermanent, demipermanent, and permanent hair color products that are used primarily on pre-lightened hair to achieve pale and delicate colors, also known as fresheners or astringents; lotions that help rebalance the pH and remove remnants of cleanser from the skin.  

  • Toenail clippers

    Professional implements that are larger than fingernail clippers and have a curved or straight jaw, specifically designed for cutting toenails.  

  • Toe separators

    Foam rubber or cotton disposable materials used to keep toes apart while polishing the nails. A new set must be used on each client.  

  • Tip cutter

    Implement similar to a nail clipper, designed especially for use on nail tips.  

  • Tinea favosa

    Fungal infection characterized by dry, sulfur-yellow, cup-like crusts on the scalp called scutula. Ringworm that affects the groin area, including around the anus and vagina, is highly contagious and can be challenging to eliminate, especially in communal living environments. It often occurs alongside athlete’s foot and is uncommon in women, except in warmer climates. The…

  • Ticket upgrading

    The practice of recommending and selling additional services to your clients.  

  • Tibialis anterior

    Muscle that covers the front of the shin and bends the foot upward and inward.  

  • Tibial nerve

    A division of the sciatic nerve that passes behind the knee. It subdivides and supplies impulses to the knee, the muscles of the calf, the skin of the leg, and the sole, heel, and underside of the toes.  

  • Threading

    Temporary hair removal method that involves twisting and rolling cotton thread along the surface of the skin, entwining the hair in the thread, and lifting it from the follicle.  

  • Thioglycolic acid

    A colorless liquid or white crystals with a strong unpleasant odor that is used in permanent waving solutions.