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Downward growing brow hairs creating a "gap" at the top - how to manage them? Should I trim, tweeze or something else?
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Dealing with downward-growing brow hairs can be a styling conundrum, especially when they create an unwanted gap at the top. The challenge lies in whether to trim, tweeze, or explore other options. Trimming the length of these thick hairs might help them stay up, but could risk a patchy appearance. Removing specific hairs from the bottom can lighten the brow's look and reduce downward drag.

| As you can see in the photo, the hairs in the middle and outer parts of my brows naturally grow straight down. Because the hair is quite thick and heavy, it constantly "falls," which creates a noticeable gap/void. Would trimming the length of the hairs when brushed up help them stay in place, or will it just make the brow look patchy? Are there specific hairs I should remove from the bottom to "lighten" the brow and prevent this downward drag? If you’ve had this specific issue, did you find a way to fix it with just styling (like brow glue/wax), or is professional lamination the only real solution for stubborn, downward-growing hair? [link] [comments] |
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