December 17, 2008
Tweezing - How to get the best results
Tweezing as hair removal method is ideal for small areas of unwanted body hair or for the removal of unwanted stray hairs on the facial area. Tweezing is also the best method for stray hairs on sensitive areas such as the nipples.
Use the suggestions below to get the best results when tweezing:
What kind of tweezers is best?
You buy a pair of good quality. You do not save on price. Make sure that the two tips of the tweezers meet and form a good grip on the hair. (See resource box for probably the best tweezers in the beauty business)
What is the best way to pluck hair?
Stretch the skin slightly, grip the hair close to the root, and pull gently, firmly and evenly. Temporary hair can lead to cancel the risk of ingrown hairs.
* Use good tweezers.
* Make sure that you are even in good light.
* Pull your hair in the direction of growth.
* Tweezing after a bath or shower is easier when the skin is warm.
* Rub an Ice Cube on the area after tweezing to reduce the redness.
* Avoid plucking just before a period as more pain or discomfort felt May on that date.
Which body areas are particularly suitable for tweezing?
Stray eyebrow hair, hair scattered in the abdominal region, stray hairs on the nipples and chin hair in women after menopause.
Eyebrow hair differs in that the majority of them at a certain time in the resting phase. This means their re growth is slower than other hair. It is therefore wise to avoid over-compensation plucking eyebrow hair.
Where are electric epilators most and least effective?
Effective: large, flat areas such as arms and legs. Least effective: Curved areas like forearms, and can lead to significant trauma to the face and other areas of thin skin.
How can electric epilators work?
Many of these devices have tweezers discs in the head turning, picking up the hair in the process and plucking them from the root. Many are contoured so as to glide easily over all parts of the body.
How long before the hair again after tweezing?
Many weeks, 3-8
How painful is tweezing?
A slight stinging or pricking sensation is often felt. Red bumps May due to appear swollen hair follicles, but they usually disappear after a few hours. The risk of infection with epilating can be reduced by an antibacterial agent before and after the procedure.
What are the main advantages and disadvantages of tweezing?
This is usually a very economical method, depending on how much one wishes to spend on good quality tweezers.
Electrical equipment throughout the range of $ 30 to $ 60 The biggest drawback of hand tweezing is the time required. It is a laborious process and requires much patience.
On the other hand, some have expressed that they enjoy tweezing and find it with the therapeutic procedures will be almost obsessive.
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