Hair Removal

Hair removal is a personal choice, and there are many different methods available to manage unwanted hair on the face or body. Some are temporary, while others offer longer-term results. Understanding the options can help you choose what suits your skin, lifestyle, and comfort.

What is Hair Removal?

Hair removal refers to any method used to take away unwanted body or facial hair. It can be done at home or in a clinic, and methods vary in cost, effectiveness, and how long results last. Common areas include the legs, arms, underarms, face, bikini line, and back. Some people remove hair for cosmetic reasons, while others do so for comfort or medical needs.

How to manage hair removal

  • Choose a method that suits your skin type and pain tolerance
  • Shave using a clean razor and soothing gel to reduce irritation
  • Wax or use hair removal cream carefully, following instructions
  • Try laser hair removal for longer-term results (usually done in clinics)
  • Moisturise the skin after removing hair to keep it soft
  • Exfoliate gently to prevent ingrown hairs
  • Speak to a specialist if you have skin conditions or allergies

Common symptoms

  • Redness or irritation after hair removal
  • Ingrown hairs, especially with shaving or waxing
  • Dry or sensitive skin in treated areas
  • Temporary bumps or rash
  • Occasional pain or discomfort during or after treatment

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Speak to a Specialist

If you are considering hair removal treatments or have sensitive skin, our team can guide you through safe and suitable options. Book a video consultation for tailored advice based on your skin and hair type.

FAQs

It depends on your skin type, hair thickness and how long you want results to last.
Laser hair removal can reduce hair growth long term, but top-up sessions may be needed.
Yes, but you should choose gentle methods and speak to a professional if unsure.
Exfoliate gently, avoid shaving too close, and keep the skin moisturised.
Some methods like waxing or laser may cause mild discomfort, but this is usually short term.