Hair Removal

The latest advice for hair removal, from eliminating razor burn to trimming hair in unwanted areas. Learn the best ways to eliminate unsightly body and facial hair, keep a shaving nick from bleeding and how to prepare for a laser hair removal procedure. Are fears of getting a bikini wax giving you nightmares as the appointment looms? eHow has tips that will make the wax job go as smoothly and painlessly as possible. Speaking of smooth, eHow’s even got tips for how to shave your head.

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Even the thought of shaving your bikini line might cause you to feel the discomfort of dry, inflamed skin, ingrown hairs and painful bumps and rashes. However, there is no reason you can't get a smooth, pain-free bikini area shave... more »
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When it's time for spring-cleaning, don't forget your face. In the spring, people clean out their closets, revamp their wardrobes and get a new, warm weather haircut. With all of this activity, your eyebrows can be overlooked. Get your eyebrows ... more »
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Laser hair removal is the only way to remove hair for the long term without enduring painful waxing or electrolysis. Arm hair can be thick and embarrassing. It may lower your self esteem and make you more self-conscious. With each pulse of laser ... more »
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Laser hair removal isn't cheap. You may have to go through several treatment sessions and maybe even follow-ups annually. It could run you hundreds of dollars. Even though it's more costly than simple beauty care, you can still get the treatment ... more »
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Some men consider shaving a chore they would like to eliminate forever. Costly razors, painful nicks and unsightly stubble make getting ready for the day an unpleasant task. If you know that you never wish to grow facial hair again, you can ... more »
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Lasers commonly use light in the low frequency range of visible light to remove hair. This method of hair removal has been commercially available since the mid-1990s and is generally regarded by dermatologists as safe and effective. Professionals ... more »
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It's very challenging for a practitioner to perform laser hair removal on someone with dark skin. That's because the melanin pigment, on the surface of your skin or epidermis, absorbs light. So, it can actually steal the laser light from getting ... more »
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Lasers are generally regarded as a safe and effective method of removing hair and have been commercially available since the mid-1990s. The light energy that causes localized damage is absorbed most effectively by darker objects, so the ideal ... more »
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Some people with sensitive skin may develop a rash after using a chemically based hair removal product like Nair. You can eliminate the rash and reclaim your skin's beauty and health with some quick first aid... more »
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The unibrow is never a welcome sight. Defined by a person having only one eyebrow (meaning the two have grown together) it can be cleaned up quite easily with a myriad of quick home remedies. And don't just think this treatment is for women. Men ... more »
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An incredibly hairy back poses no health risk, but may be aesthetically unpleasing to many people. If you or your partner prefers a smooth hair-free back, there are many steps you can take to get rid of back hair. The following tips will show you ... more »
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Women shave their legs to have sexier, better-looking legs. But when you get dry knees from shaving, your legs aren't so sexy anymore. Luckily, you can combat dry skin from shaving... more »
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Underarm hair in western culture can be looked upon as unattractive and unfeminine to many women (and even guys). Luckily, there are a few ways to get rid of underarm hair--some may be costly while others are inexpensive... more »
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You're tired of shaving and trying to get rid of unwanted hair that keeps growing back. Laser hair removal is a safe alternative that uses a high-tech invisible beam of light and heat to destroy hair follicles at their roots, effectively limiting ... more »
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A Brazilian wax is far more than a bikini wax as it not only removes the pubic hair along the bikini line, it removes every last pubic hair. If you are brave enough to try this at home, make sure you do it right... more »
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The 'fu manchu' mustache is popular all over the world, from the east to the west. The fu manchu was originally named after a fictional Chinese character, a villain in a series of books by an Englishman named Rohmer. Over the decades, the fu ... more »
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These days, more and more people are discovering the joys of a smooth scrotum. If you'd like to be silky smooth and immaculate, try these steps out... more »
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Women have used everything possible to shave their legs: shaving cream, lotion, soap and more. Now, learn a secret of an easier, more convenient way to shave your legs into a smooth, silky finish... more »
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With the recent advancements in laser hair removal, almost anyone can now zap away unwanted hair. You should identify the skin color and type to decide who is the best candidate for the procedure. Some people will naturally be better candidates ... more »
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The laser hair removal process is a safe, effective way to rid yourself of unwanted body hair - permanently! However, to get the very best treatment you must be well informed. This article aims to address your questions about laser hair removal... more »
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The best hair removal strategy depends mostly on which part of the body you’re thinking to treat. You can have a favorite technique for the different parts of your body, like face, legs, underarm, bikini, etc. Here are some few tips that might ... more »
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Rotary shavers are the shaver of choice for many men because they appreciate the way the heads rotate to conform to the shape of the face. Because you're spending more for the rotary shaver than a disposable, you'll want to maintain the shaver to ... more »
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Herbal aftershaves are a natural, less toxic alternative to commercial aftershaves, which often contain chemical additives that can be irritating to sensitive skin. By making your own herbal aftershave, you will know exactly what went into making ... more »
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Men who use shaving brushes say they get the most comfortable shave. The bristles hold the hot water and mix with the shaving cream to wet the face and neck thoroughly. The brush, cream and water mix to form a lather that you can't get with your ... more »
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Old-fashioned soap cakes are becoming an increasingly popular way to achieve the perfect shave. Not only are soap cakes cost-effective, but many brands also offer a combination of natural ingredients and moisturizers that are gentler on sensitive ... more »