Choose right hair removal according to skin characteristic
Darker skin tones
- Shaving is often problematic in darker-skinned people with curly hair because of ingrowns.
- Darker-skinned people must attention to Laser hair removal treatment. It will take longer to get results because melanin and it will have pigmentation change from laser. There are early indications that super-long pulse lasers might be an acceptable to darker skin. How to get laser hair removal treatment on dark skin?
Sun worshipers, outdoorsy-types, and tanning bed clients
- The skin is more sensitive and have more pigment, you must avoided within two weeks of a Laser hair removal treatment.
- Electrolysis is avoided within two weeks also.
Using certain skin medications
Don't Waxing if you had drugs like Retin-A (trentinoin), Accutane, and alpha-hydroxy acids. Drugs can make your skin much more fragile and lead to tearing of the skin when removing a wax, Coming off the medication at least 30 days if you want to waxing.
Allergies
Do not do anything for hair removal until your skin allergies is heal complete.
Heavy scarring or keloids
If you have a tendency to scar badly, you need to be very careful with hair removal, especially Shaving and Electrolysis.
Skin conditions
Skin with a lot of acne, psoriasis, moles, warts, scars, pigmented lesions, etc. should not be treated without first consulting with a dermatologist.
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Choosing Right Hair Removal Methods :
- Your sex
- Your body to be treated
- Type / amount of hair