Wednesday, December 3, 2008

How To Remove Unwanted Body Hair Correctly

By Katrina Pells

There are many websites that teach you how to remove unwanted body hair so it won't be problem for you if you are a first timer. What is important is that you choose first the method that you think will be easy for you to execute.

Albeit websites provide you with adequate info on how to remove unwanted body hair in a step by step manner, there are still techniques that you must acquaint yourself with in order to get the best results and some of these procedures have more complicated techniques than others.

An example of a method that needs a strict of compliance in the execution of techniques is waxing. When reading an article that guides you on how to remove unwanted body hair by waxing, you should make sure that the instructions are specific and that they teach you how to do it in the right sequence.

It is also important for you to know what to do after the treatment. This is especially important if you are removing hair from the pubic area. Before one applies the wax, you should follow some steps that will help your pubic hair absorb the wax well.

Most hair removal methods require you to take a warm shower before starting. However, this is not the case in waxing. If your pubic hair gets wet and becomes soft, the wax will have a hard time sticking to the hair. If you want to pull off more hair at a time to lessen the pain then you should keep your hair dry. If the hair is moist, just wipe it off with a dry soft cloth. Before you start putting the wax all over your pubic area, you should test it first on a small patch of hair to make sure that you won't suffer an allergic reaction to the wax.

The hair that you remove from your pubic area should not be shorter than one eight of an inch otherwise it will be very painful when you start taking it off. Be careful that you do not overheat the wax or you will burn this sensitive part of your skin. Just apply a thin coat of wax on the area of concern and peel it back quickly so you will not feel pain for a long time. Another way to lessen the pain during treatment is by pulling back and not by yanking upwards.

Pain reducing creams can be used to lessen the pain of the waxing. Just make sure you apply it half an hour to an hour before treatment. Articles that teach you how to remove unwanted body hair usually recommend that you avoid wearing tight jeans after waxing your pubic area because this will help lessen the risk of ingrown hairs or irritation of the skin.

If you are not sure about how to remove unwanted body hair yourself then maybe it is time for you to seek professional help. One can always go to a dermatologist who can advice you on the best method for getting rid of pubic hair and they can also advice you on the steps and precautions one must take when removing hair from a sensitive surface like the pubic area. - 16004

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