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  • Machine-made wigs

    Wigs made by machine by feeding wefts through a sewing machine, and then sewing them together to form the base and shape of the wig.  

  • Lymph capillaries

    Blind-end tubes that are the origin of lymphatic vessels.  

  • Low-pH waves

    Perms that use sulfates, sulfites, and bisulfites as an alternative to ammonium thioglycolate; they have a low ph.  

  • Lower-grit abrasives

    Boards and buffers less than 180 grit that quickly reduce the thickness of any surface.  

  • Loop rod

    Tool that is usually about 30 cm (12″) long with a uniform diameter along the entire length of the rod.  

  • Long-layered haircut

    Haircut in which the hair is cut at a 180-degree angle; the resulting shape has shorter layers at the top and increasingly longer layers toward the perimeter.  

  • Locks

    Separate networks of curly, textured hair that have been intertwined and meshed together.  

  • Liquid gels

    Styling products that are lighter and less viscous than firm hold gels, used for easy styling, defining, and molding.  

  • Lip liner

    Colored pencil used to outline the lips and to help keep lip color from bleeding into the small lines around the mouth.  

  • Lip color

    A paste-like cosmetic used to change or enhance the color of the lips.  

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