Hair removal: reasons for the "inefficiency" of epilation

The main methods of hair removal can be divided into methods that ensure a short-term absence of hair in the treated area (electrodepilation, wax depilation, depilatory creams and gels), and methods that have a destructive effect on the life support and reproduction centers of hair and have a long-term effect.

Such exposures include coagulation with electric current (electroepilation), coagulation with light (laser epilation), photoepilation or combined exposure to light and heat (LHE-epilation). Each of the epilation methods, which provides a long-lasting effect of the absence of hair, has proven itself quite well in the cosmetology market and has a certain success among patients.

But there are also enough negative reviews about each of them. How to understand the multitude of procedures and what to choose? Is this or that method of exposure correctly recommended for the patient? Perhaps it is necessary to look for errors at the level of work of specialists, and not only at the level of equipment? We will try to help you understand the correct choice of this or that method of influence.

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