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home > Electrolysis Guide > Understanding Hair Growth

 UNDERSTANDING HAIR GROWTH TOPICS  
Unwanted Hair : Introduction for the M-F transgendered individual.
The Hair System : The organ of hair growth - the area targeted by electrology.
Hair Growth Cycle : The cycle of growth and rest.
Your Beard : Changes in facial appearance, and misconceptions concerning the beard.
Hair Growth Tables : Tables showing rates of growth for different areas of the body.
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SECTION HIGHLIGHTS

The general mechanism of hair growth. 
Transgender specific information concerning beard and body hair growth.

  • This section will:  

    • Discuss what areas/structures are destroyed through the process of permanent hair removal.

    • Look at how the facial area is changed with beard removal.

    • Show average growth rates in different body areas. 

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