Archive for the ‘Hair removal products’ Category



19-02-2010

piernas-perfectasLaser hair removal is a method to remove unwanted hair permanently.
Before deciding on laser treatment, you need to check whether this method is best for you.
The laser is most successful in removing dark hair compared to the clearing.
How is the acting is that the laser light penetrates deeply into the skin to destroy the melanin in the hair follicles. After a few days the hair falls out.
Laser hair removal can be performed in almost all parts of the body, for example, mustache, arms, legs, bikini, underarm, etc.
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09-02-2010

Natural Body Sugaring MixBody sugaring has been around for a great number of years and is still today a common hair removal practice in many parts of the world. If you would like to have some fun and give it a go… here’s the know how:

Body Sugaring Recipe
Ingredients:

  • 2 & ½ pounds of sugar
  • ¼ Cup lemon juice

You’ll need a glass throw away container, as thin plastic will melt.
Cotton strips (you can purchase these at drug stores near wax the kits) or small scraps of cotton fabric.
A spatula or something made strong to spread the sugar wax with.
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09-02-2010

Body Hair BleachingBleaching lightens the hair color so it appears blonde or golden. There is no evidence of any harmful effects from bleaching to the skin itself, but the bleaching agents that lighten the hair can also alter the pigment in the skin. This can result in a change to the skin texture, making it thicker, coarser and sometimes darker.

If you decide to bleach, please be sure to take every precaution. Some women have reported that after bleaching consistently their hairs have diminished in strength and quantity. However, other women who have been bleaching their mustaches for years have experienced the opposite effect that their hairs have become more like package string.
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18-12-2009

Hair remove by laser methodsThe laser is one of the newest hair removal techniques and one which is rapidly improving. It provides an extremely fast treatment time with very little discomfort and less pain than electrolysis.

It also provides long lasting effects, but as with electrolysis, follow up treatments are often needed. Unlike electrolysis, which sends an electric current through a fine needle to kill the root, lasers are a comparatively painless way to remove hair. And while electrolysis removes one hair at a time, the laser can work on larger areas.
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18-12-2009

Method of beauty salon procedureProfessional Salon Electrolysis

Although electrolysis can add up to be expensive, it is probably the most permanent way to remove all of your unwanted hair. Electrolysis is a process to destroy the cells responsible for hair growth.

The electrologist inserts a wire/filament called a probe and sometimes referred to a needle into the hair follicle. Once the probe is in the hair follicle, the electrologist delivers a low electric current to destroy the follicle and papilla. In the simpler terms this means it will kill the hair at the root. The patient will not feel the insertion and there is no real pain associated with this. There are a variety of methods to achieve this destruction, but all of them use a low electric current.
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18-12-2009

Vibrating mechanism epilatorsAlthough there are many different types of these gadgets on the market today, epilators work on the principal of using a set of rotating tweezer action discs that grip at the hairs as the discs are spinning and simultaneously reef them out, root and all, not unlike the waxing theory.

There is no mess or chemicals involved. There is some slight pain at first if you are new to this method, unless your skin has already toughened up on the sensitivity side through waxing, but as your skin gets used to it, eventually it will become fairly pain free.
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18-12-2009

Home Electrolysis SystemThere as been a lot of controversy over the effectiveness of this home system which uses a high radio frequency with the energy pulses to gently and effectively remove the unwanted hair by destroying it at the root. Apparently researchers found the radio frequency energy travels down the hair shaft to the root.

The energy is then converted to heat which damages only the hairs growth area. The hair shaft acts as a pathway that conveys dry energy to the hair growth area where it weakens and damages the root. In seconds, the hair shaft then separates from the root, and the hair may be easily and painlessly removed.

Any hair that may regrow will be finer, lighter with a possibility of being permanently removed after ongoing treatments. You should cleanse the area that you are going to treat and then grasp onto one strand of hair with tweezers tip and use your thumb and index finger to hold down the buttons located on each side of the wand.

Treat the hair strand for about 30 seconds and then gently pull out the hair in the direction of hair growth. Home use electrolysis machines have lower voltages than professional machines and hair follicle survival is greater.

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17-12-2009

The best methods of non permanent hair removalProbably one of the best methods of non permanent hair removal. There are a lot of different types of waxing products on the market today. It is probably more of a personal choice when it comes down to choosing which type of wax product best suits your needs, with the common ones being the cold wax strips, the hot wax strips, the hot wax itself and the hot roller type that rolls over the cold wax strips putting the heat into them.

The basic method for waxing is to apply a very thin layer of the hot wax in the direction of hair growth and then smooth a cloth strip over the waxed up area and then pull the strip off in a rapid motion going against the direction of hair growth, while keeping the skin as tight as possible with the other hand.
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17-12-2009

Depilatory CreamsDepilatory creams are available in cream, lotion, gel, aerosol and roll on forms. They are very easy to apply, although they can get a little messy sometimes and the chemical odor can also be a little bit strong.

Depilatory or vanishing creams are painless and effective in removing all unwanted hair from the face, upper lip, beard, arms, legs, underarms, back, chest and bikini line. These are usually applied with a plastic spatula, with the cream or lotion simply being smoothed over your skin covering only the area where you want the hair to be removed from, then it is left for a few minutes, which is to allow the chemical agents in the formula to be able to dissolve the hair under it.
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17-12-2009

Shaver methodThis would undoubtedly be the quickest and most easiest way to rid your body of your unwanted hair.

The choices available when it comes to shaving is limited to just either, the purchase of disposable razor shavers or a razor and replaceable razor blades, in which you should always use some form of lather, such as a shaving foam etc as doing this exercise dry on bare flesh can leave your skin very red, rashy and inflamed.
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