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Facial Hair on Women

By Lothy Jacobs, published Mar 30, 2007
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Facial hair on the ladies seems to be the next leading concern other than acne. There are many ways of getting rid of any facial hair. Most of them are only a temporarily removal procedure. Most of the facial hair found on women is normally located right above the lips; however, there are cases of sideburns, and hair on the chin. Whichever sort of hair it is, these ways can definitely help you get rid of the unwanted hair; making facial hair not of a concern anymore.

Plucking with tweezers

With the help of tweezers, you can pluck the facial hair away. Since the hair is being plucked from the roots, it will normally take a longer time for it to grow back again. However, plucking is time consuming, and very painful as you have to pluck each individual hair. On a positive note, normally the hair grown out again is rather slim, and may become less noticeable.

Chemical depilatories (cream)

Another way, less painful, is applying chemical depilatories to the areas of facial hair. It will be removed in a short amount of time; however, the hair grows back quickly, and the chemical may be irritable to the skin, and cause redness.

Waxing

Waxing is very effective, and inexpensive. As well, the hair growing out again will become slimmer, less noticeable, and the hair growth will take a longer time. Waxing is one of the more preferred ways of removing facial hair. Waxing can be done either professionally or at home. Remember to buy the right type of wax though.

Electrolysis

Electrolysis is the only way of permanently getting rid of the facial hair; however, it is rather expensive, and will take a couple tries. The base of the hair follicles gets damaged, and it prevents it from growing back again. Even if it was to grow back again, the hair is rather weak, and the color is light. If you choose to go with this option, check up on it, and make sure there aren't any dangers of damaging your skin or leaving any marks.

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