Comparison of Hair Removal Techniques
Today there is a good choice of hair removal methods hot wax, Eastern
depilatory cream , laser, plucking to name but a few, you need to
determine which one suits you best.
Electric hair removal, the most economical
Quick and easy, the electric epilator catches hairs as short as at
the root and is effective for longer than just a shave, hair removal by
epilator nonetheless takes longer to achieve and often risks pushing the
hair under the skin. Before starting its best to take a hot bath to
soften and dilate the pores. The hair will be easier and more painless
to remove. This is not a permanent option lasting perhaps only a week or
two.
The hot wax is effective
The traditional hot wax is usually in the form of small balls resin
ready to melt then placed on strips and applied to the affected area. It
used all over the body in particular the armpits and legs. You can use
this treatment at home or at a clinic or other venue, waxing is very
effective, it is a little painful when the strips are ripped off, and
lasts for several weeks , but the hairs always return within a couple of
months.
The depilatory cream, the easiest way
Depilatory creams are less durable than hair removal wax but lasts
longer than a razor. The cream destroys the hair root and its envelope
in the depth of your pores. You can use the cream quickly and easily by
spreading it onto the required area and leaving is for a few minutes
then was off, but this only lasts for a few days.
The razor, the fastest
You can choose to invest in an electric shaver, but mechanical razors
are generally more effective. To be always keep an area clear of hairs
shave every couple of days, usually in the shower. Various foams and
gels can be helpful in getting a smoother shave, but the effects last a
very short time and require constant re-shaving.
The Laser
Developed just a decade ago, lasers have gradually replaced the
plucking, waxing and other treatments; they can treat large areas, such
as legs, with satisfactory results. The laser produces a beam of light
absorbed by the dark hair once hit, they are destroyed. The very
principle of the method says that it is particularly suited to women in
white skin and black hair. On a dark skin or black skin, there is a risk
of de-pigmentation. However, a new generation of laser with a tip cooled
in order to avoid touching the skin, offers new opportunities for all
skin colors.
All systems have their advantages and disadvantages from cost, to the
need of continuous removal of hair, but some treatments are preferred by
different people for different reasons, for long term quality removal
laser is the most effective treatment style. |