How to Fit Hair Removal into Your Skincare Routine
How to time shaving, waxing and other hair removal around exfoliants, retinoids, sunscreen and moisturizer so skin stays calm.
By Sunil Dutt · 4 min read
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Every hair removal method has a trade-off between cost, comfort and how long the result lasts. The articles under this tag compare them fairly, and then focus on what matters most for your skin: preparing it properly, using the method correctly and looking after it afterwards. You will find help with razor burn, ingrown hairs and irritation, and clear advice on patch testing creams and on who should avoid laser or IPL.
How to time shaving, waxing and other hair removal around exfoliants, retinoids, sunscreen and moisturizer so skin stays calm.
By Sunil Dutt · 4 min read
How laser and IPL hair removal differ in technology, results, suitability for skin and hair colors, cost and safety.
By Sunil Dutt · 4 min read
How to prepare, shave and care for skin when shaving legs, underarms or the bikini line in the shower, with fewer nicks and bumps.
By Sunil Dutt · 4 min read
A beginner's guide to epilating: preparing the skin, the technique that hurts least, aftercare and how to prevent ingrown hairs.
By Sunil Dutt · 4 min read
How to choose a facial trimmer or dermaplaning tool for fine hair and brows, how to use it without irritation and how to keep it clean.
By Sunil Dutt · 4 min read
How depilatory creams dissolve hair, why a patch test and exact timing matter, and how to use them step by step without burning the skin.
By Sunil Dutt · 4 min read
Who at-home IPL hair removal suits, how to read skin tone and hair color charts, which safety features matter and how to use a device.
By Sunil Dutt · 5 min read
What to do, and avoid, in the hours and days after waxing to calm redness, prevent bumps and ingrown hairs, and spot problems early.
By Sunil Dutt · 4 min read
How to remove underarm hair by shaving, waxing, cream, epilating or laser, with aftercare and tips on deodorant and darkening.
By Sunil Dutt · 4 min read