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What is electrolysis?

What is electrolysis? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (chemistry) the chemical change produced by passing an electric current through a conducting solution or a molten salt
  2. the destruction of hair roots by means of an electric current
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However, electrolysis is considered to be a permanent method of hair removal.
This is related to their behavior during electrolysis where the ions move to the two opposite electrodes.
Metals are often treated by electrolysis, which reverses corrosion by linking them to an anode.
Perhaps the best known example of electrolysis is the electrolytic decomposition of water to produce hydrogen and oxygen.
If this is a concern for you, remove the hair with wax, depilatories or electrolysis.
We also refer patients for mechanical control measures of hair growth including electrolysis and laser therapy.

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