Tired of the unwanted hair all over your body?
Then here are the ways to get rid of them.
SHAVING --
It works using a razor, shaving from the tip of the hair that has grown out through the skin.This very inexpensive, you can do it yourself.
All you need is some warm water, a razor, and if you choose, shaving gel or cream.But it only lasts for 1 to 3 days. But with frequent shaving, comes the growth of ingrown hair.
Here are some TIPS for you: Shave in the shower after your skin has been softened by warm
water. Use shaving cream top protect sensitive skin, like the skin in your genitals. Always
change the razors to avoid nicks. You can also try an electric razor.
PLUCKING --
In this method, you will use tweezers. Works by stretching the skin tightly, griping the hair close to the root, and pulling it out. It is also very inexpensive but time-consuming because you will remove hair one at a time. You can only use this method in small areas, such as the eyebrows, upper lip, and chin. After, you can experience temporary red bumps because the hair follicle is swollen and irritated.It will last for 3 to 8 weeks.
Here are some TIPS for you: Before using the tweezers, sterilize it first with rubbing alcohol to prevent infection.
DEPILATORIES --
Depilatory cream or liquid removes hair from the surface of the skin. They work by reacting with the protein structure of the hair, so the hair dissolves and can be washed or wiped away.
These creams are available at drugstores and grocery stores. It last for several days to 2 weeks.
Here are some TIPS for you: Read the instructions carefully before applying the product for best results. Apply only the recommended amount on specific areas.
WAXING--
This works by applying a sticky wax on the area of the skin where the unwanted hair is growing. A cloth strip is then applied over the wax and quickly pulled off, taking the hair root and dead skin cells with it. It can be at a salon or at home. Waxing strips are also available in drugstores and groceries. It lasts for 3 to 6 weeks.
Here are some TIPS for you: For waxing to work, hair should be at least ¼ inch (about 6 millimeters) long. Waxing works well on the legs, bikini area, and eyebrows.
ELECTROLYSIS--
This method is done professionally and is expensive. A professional electrologist inserts a needle into the follicle and sends an electric current through the hair root, killing it. A small area such as the upper lip may take a total of 4 to 10 hours and a larger area such as the bikini line may take 8 to 16 hours. This method permanently removes hair.
Here are some TIPS for you: If your interested in this, you should first consult your doctor. He can recommend an electrologist with the proper credentials.
LASER HAIR REMOVAL--
In this method a laser is directed through the skin to the hair follicle, where it stops growth. It works best on light-skinned people with dark hair because the melanin (colored pigment) in the hair absorbs more of the light, making treatment more effective. It lasts for 6 months to 1 year.
Here are some TIPS for you: Using cold packs may help diminish any inflammation after treatment. Avoiding the sun before a treatment may make results more effective.
Removing unwanted hair is a very personal choice. It's up to you to decide.