Paula
Everett

What could be the best option for painless hair removal for ethnic hair?


I am afro American girl and all the women in my family are hairy. Earlier I use to shave my arms but it would grow back in two days. I used to get frustrated. Then I stopped doing it. Now I am looking for some painless hair removal remedies. I want such hair removal techniques which can work effectively and do not cause much pain to my skin. Can someone help me with such painless hair removal? I would really appreciate your replies. Thanks.
6 months ago
1 Answer


Johana
Ortega

I can understand that it gets embarrassing if you have an excess hairy body. It is quite common as it is a genetic issue. It can either be caused by a medical condition such as polycystic ovaries, or even the result of hormonal changes like menopause. Hair removal is generally important for areas such as legs, underarms, and bikini area, where growth is normal but sometimes undesirable. There are a variety of ways that you can adopt for a perfect hair removal. One of the more popular ways to remove hair is via laser or pulsed light. It works through the energy that goes through the hair shaft down to the follicle, and hence it destroys the hair root. One important fact regarding this is that lasers won't work on white hair, and they are much less effective on blond hair. Another great method is known as electrolysis. It makes use of a tiny needle that slides down into the hair follicle, until it reaches the cells responsible for hair growth. It permanently destroys the cells that cause the hair to grow. Also, there are a number of good hair removal creams available in the market. It is a completely painless method of hair removal. One thing that you must ensure is that do opt for a cream after checking its ingredients. Sometimes, it may happen that a cream can cause excessive irritation on the skin. Test a cream before purchasing. You can also try shaving, but it is very risky. You need to be very sure that the razor you are using is sterilized and you are well aware of the shaving technique to avoid any injury. Take care.

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