How to pluck eyebrows with a thread

The ideal eyebrow shape can be made not only with tweezers, but also with a regular thread. This method is called trading. This is a very convenient technique that will allow you to perform better eyebrow shaping than with tweezers. Below you can find out how to do it correctly.

Thread selection

To make a successful correction, you need to choose the right thread. It should be of dense quality, perhaps cotton or special cosmetic. Such threads can be found in any specialized salon.

You simply will not be able to work with other threads, as they will slide along the surface of the skin and you will not be able to carry out the correction. The size of the thread you will need is about 50-60 cm long.

Step-by-step instruction

Stage 1 - pain relief

Anyway, the thread correction method causes some discomfort. To reduce the pain threshold, it is recommended to apply ice cubes to the eyebrows for a couple of minutes.

Stage 2 - thread preparation

Tie both ends of the thread together to form a circle. Hold the knot with one hand and thread 6 turns with the other. When you do this, small knots will form on the right side of the thread, and the circle itself will look like an inverted figure eight.

Stage 3 - capture and removal

Take the thread from one side and the other with your thumb and forefinger. Bring the thread close to the hair to be removed and loop it over the thread. With a sharp jerk, pull out the fixed hair, trying to keep your movements clear and sharp.

Stage 4 - disinfection

It is imperative that you disinfect the treated areas after eyebrow threading.

How long does it take to correct eyebrows with a thread

If you carry out the correction in the salon, then the procedure will take you a maximum of 10-15 minutes. But if you are a beginner and practice this at home for the first time, then on average from 30 to 1 hour. But over time, while you get your hand filled, you will correct much faster.

Help in the correction of eyebrows with thread

To make it easier for you to remove excess hairs with a thread, you can draw the desired shape in advance using a white pencil. Thus, the correction will be faster and more convenient.

Pros of trading

• Thanks to the thread, you can even remove fluff, which is simply impossible to pick up with tweezers. In this case, the efficiency corrections the thread increases significantly compared to the classic correction with tweezers.
• The risk of infection during thread correction is not possible.
• Correction with a thread hardly injures the skin.
• You can easily carry out this procedure at home.

Cons of trading

• Trading is painful enough, so always try to numb your eyebrows before correcting them.
• If you do the procedure incorrectly, there is a risk that the eyebrow hairs will grow into the skin.

Contraindications for the procedure

• If there are moles and papillomas in the area of ​​the eyebrows and nearby. There is a risk of capturing them, which is not good.
• Exacerbation of chronic diseases.
• Herpes as well as skin diseases.
• Pregnancy.