How to reduce the pain before using the epilator

Of course, when you buy the device everyone is interested in how to make hair removal painless. If you haven't purchased the appliance, choose a model with thinned discs. Snatching a smaller number of hairs causes less pain. You can also use the massage or the cooling nozzle and the nozzle pulls the skin, not giving her up along with hair.

If you already have the device and it is not equipped with such nozzles, to reduce the sensitivity before epilation will help folk recipes. In principle, it is possible to simulate the action of the nozzles, hand pulling the skin on the hair growth, holding the feet of cold wet towel or slightly pomassirovti them before the procedure, to improve blood circulation. But to steam the skin is not necessary. Although this will facilitate the extraction, consequently, reducing the pain, but to capture hairs will be more difficult.

To reduce pain during epilation, it is worth considering that the procedure can not be performed during menstruation. It is better to begin a session on the third day of a new cycle and doing the hair removal in between four and six hours a day.

It is optimal to remove the hairs with a length of 0.5 cm. If you grow them longer hair will take more discomfort.

Some of the girls to make hair removal painless, drink before the procedure, 50 g of cognac. Method is effective, but it is better if the session will hold by someone else. Alcohol can disrupt coordination. Generally not worth the risk, and simply wipe the skin with rubbing alcohol – evaporates, it cools and relieves the pain.

Cosmetologists in salons to reduce the sensitivity before epilation, treat the required areas with a mixture of "Lidocaine". This drug is in the form of a spray can be used at home. Spray it on your skin and wait 3-5 minutes. When the pain threshold to decrease, you can start the procedure of hair removal wax, electric or manual shaver. At very high pain threshold and hair removal sensitive areas such as bikini areas, are made of injection "Lidocaine".

Also help reduce pain during epilation ointment Menovazin. It is a local anesthetic used for muscular pain, neuralgia and pains in the joints. Apply it for hair removal only after consulting a doctor. "Menovazin" is good because it relieves irritation and itching that often accompany the hair removal procedure.

A more gentle anesthesia is considered to be the cream "EMLA". However, to expect the effect of anesthesia will need more than an hour.