Showing posts with label body care. Show all posts
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Saturday, January 15, 2011

leg removal

Hair Removal for Leg


The grandparent of all hair problems is the humble leg. Whether you’re male or female, the leg usually presents the most obvious and unsightly growth of hair. If you like your leg hair, that’s just fine. However, for millions who abhor the curly growths on their limbs, hair removal is their only solution.

 Razor-Sharp

Of course, the most common type of leg hair removal is shaving. Men usually make use of conventional straight razors or commercial disposable razors for this purpose. What’s the difference between the two? Well, mechanically, both types of razors are still wedges. However, straight razors make use of a straight razor that emanates from a stabilizing handle.

Some straight razors make use of disposable blades while some are built as complete tools with sharpened edges. The term “cut throat” originally came from a ‘nickname’ of the straight razor, because it looks like it’s ‘cutting’ something as it folds into its stabilizing handle. Disposable razors on the other hand are built with double or triple strips of blade parallel to each other, offering more safety and comfort during shaving.

 Tweezing Them Out

While it might sound too laborious to some, there are some folks who have mastered the fine art of using tweezers for the leg hairs. In principle, tweezers are simply two pieces of metal or plastic united by a joint. For hygiene, the most common variety of tweezers used is the flat-tipped variant that may or may not have a screw joint.

There are many drawbacks to this approach. First, it’s time-intensive and requires a certain mastery of tweezing (so that the hairs would be pulled out and not snapped at the skin level). Second, it’s painful and can cause goose pimple-like protrusions to emerge.

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Hair Removal for Face


Facial hair can often be the source of discomfort to women. While some men like their beards and mustaches as thick as ever, facial hair has a different effect on women. With this in mind, medical science and general cosmetics have developed methods to deal with the same problem. Whether you have caterpillar-like eyebrows or a thick mustache on the upper lip, there are ways to deal with the unwanted strands.


Hair Removal with Lasers

Lasers are quite useful for re-growing and removing hair. LLLT or low-level laser light therapy is used to stimulate the hair follicles so that new hair may grow in time. However, the type of ‘laser’ used for epilation is not really lasers but xenon flash lamps. An IPL device or intense pulsed light device uses a full spectrum instead of just one light wavelength. Originally, the technology used in IPL devices was originally for lamps that were used to produce intense but short-lived bursts of light.


For the Eyebrows

If you don’t have the time or the funds to get your facial hairs removed with lasers, there’s another approach: it’s called threading. Threading is a manual hair removal process that originated from Persia and slowly spread to other Middle Eastern regions. Today, it’s used in commercial salons and is even practiced at home by people who know how to do it. Very thin filaments of cotton are used to remove the hair at the level of the hair’s follicles.


Painless and Efficient Choice

If you think xenon flash lamps and epilation by threading are not your thing, maybe it’s time to go back to simple and painless ways of removing hair. Not only is the hair remover cream form pleasant to the touch, but the product actually works. The hair removal is fast, painless and ultimately, better than manual procedures.

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Hair Removal for Women

Women may be the most criticized species in the planet, every physical aspect of the women is studied and judged. Even hair is important for a women's physical appearance.
Every woman knows that when deciding which body hair removal technique to use, there are several factors to consider. All women will have some amount of unwanted hair, and trying to find an easy and affordable way to remove it can be a challenge. There are very cheap options to the problem, but if you want to spend a little more then there are permanent solutions available.

Waxing the Hairs off

Waxing is fast becoming a popular method of hair removal; it can cost more than other solutions and can be painful. Some woman claim it doesn’t hurt at all, but it can be uncomfortable especially the first time it is carried out. Regrowth is a lot slower after waxing, and it does give a very smooth finish, although you will need to put some moisturizer on the areas after waxing.

As the name implies, waxing involves the use off some sort of wax to remove the unwanted bodily hairs. While this process of hair removal is popular and has been largely popularized by Hollywood, it's not the most painless way there is. Results are by no means permanent, as well.

While it is true that the hairs are removed by the roots, new hair formation would emerge after 2 to 8 weeks. After which you have to deal with the new hairs. Even if this procedure is often harrowing because of the pain, many women still risk the skin on their bikini area and even face.

Surgery Hair Removal

Sugaring, as the name implies, makes use of sugar as one of the substrates used in the procedure. Some people state that sugaring is less painful than waxing. The reason for this perhaps is the fact that the more natural formulation does not attach to the skin. Nevertheless, hair removal through epilation always hurts because you are talking out not only the hair shaft but also the roots.

Another drawback to this approach is that it's difficult to get the correct thickness/density correctly when you make a homemade version of the sugaring solution. Don't worry you can just try to find sugaring solutions in your drug store. However, some of these contain guar gum, a form of resin.