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Which method of hair removal is safe

One, shaving method

The most traditional and safe hair removal method. The tool is a razor, divided into two kinds of electric and manual. Suitable for people who are afraid of pain and sensitive skin, but to develop the habit of shaving every day. During use, you should keep the epilator at 90 degrees to the skin and push it in the direction of hair growth. If you're lazy, you'll get up the next day and find small black hair ballast on the shaved area, which is quite unsightly.

Pain level: 1

Applicable parts: Commonly used on limbs, armpits, face, with shaving foam will be more easy to use.

Disadvantages: operation is more time-consuming, if the operation is not skillful, easy to scrape the hair pores, damage to the skin, resulting in redness and swelling. Remember to replace the blades in a timely manner, as sluggish blades will give you half the effort.

Two, hair removal solution

Hair removal solution is to use the chemicals in it to dissolve the hair structure to achieve the purpose of hair removal. The main ingredient of this preparation is sparing acetic acid (calcium). It is suitable for people who are afraid of pain but whose skin is not prone to allergies and is not damaged.

Pain index: level 2

Applicable parts: underarms, limbs and other parts that require large areas of hair removal

Disadvantages: Time-consuming operation and a long process, especially for people with thick hair. Hair removal with this method will grow back in about three days. And the chemical composition of this method of skin irritation, frequent use or sensitive skin will cause redness, swelling and allergy, pain, and even rashes, sensitive body should be used with caution, and should not be used during physiological period.

Three, tweezers plucking

Like plucking eyebrows, this is a completely manual hair removal style, only suitable for people with less hair, not afraid of pain. If you have heavy hairs, then this method is not recommended as it will hurt you.

Pain Level: 5

Suitable Areas: Hair on arms, legs and underarms are suitable for hair removal with clips.

Drawbacks: the pain is noticeable and it only lasts for about three days. Be sure to clear all your pores before plucking, if the pores are not clean enough, it will make the skin resistance decline; after plucking, you should also pay attention to avoid stimulating the skin, otherwise it is easy to redness and infection.

Four, waxing

Honey waxing is also a hair removal method that can be operated at home, of course, the beauty salon also has this program. The method is to use a sticky wax to stick to the body hair and tear it off. Another type of patch hair removal is also similar to waxing.

Pain level: 4

Applicable parts: Arms, legs, underarms, as well as facial and lip hair that is too thick.

Drawbacks: It can cause pain; and the chemical synthesis of the beeswax is prone to skin irritation; tearing down, body hair is easy to stay in the pore part of the broken half of the hair end is very easy to penetrate into the hair follicle, causing folliculitis. The first thing you need to do is to take care of your skin after removing the hair.