Posted on November 22, 2007 in Uncategorized
Underarm hair is an embarrassing skin issue. There are many different ways to remove underarm hair. Here are some hair removal methods discussed to treat underarm hair.
Underarm hair is coarse and thick. It is a bit difficult task to remove effectively at home. It needs treatment from professionals. For long lasting results, the ideal solution would be waxing. Waxing will give you clean underarms for many weeks. But not all women feel comfortable having this treatment.
Shaving is a temporary method for removing underarm hair. A lot of women prefer to shave their underarms. After shaving the hair tends to grow back much sooner and thicker as it is removed from the surface and not from the roots. This means you have to shave more often.
Plucking may be used for removing underarm hair. This method involves pulling the hair out with tweezers. But this method of hair removal is not a good way to treat underarm hairs as it is the most sensitive area.
The easiest way to remove underarm hair may be to use a good hair removal cream. You can also try treating the skin with a ‘hair retardant‘ product after using the cream, to delay the hair growth.
Some people choose to remove underarm hair by using depilatories. Depilatories are chemicals that dissolve unwanted hair. These are available in the form of cream, spray and liquid form.A depilatory is spread or sprayed on the underarm area and allowed to sit for a period of time. After some minutes it is wiped or rinsed off leaving hairless skin behind. Sometimes depilatories can cause skin irritation.
Electrolysis can also be used to remove underarm hair. This method removes hair permanently but may require several treatments.
For a long lasting result laser should be considered. Serious complications can occur with laser hair removal, but these are rare.
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