Everyone Lines Up For Bikini Line Hair Removal

Bikini line hair removal is such a popular activity that you'll find a wide variety of at home kits take up a full shelf in drugstores these days. You can even find a few of them in your local grocery store.

There are creams and lotions, known as depilatories, that cost about ten dollars, that are big sellers for bikini line hair removal. These dissolve the hair above the skin. You simply apply the solution, wait about 10 minutes and then rinse the hairs away. 'Sounds pretty simple, right?

Unfortunately, the chemicals in depilatories that dissolve the hairs have an unpleasant sulphur like odor, (which remains on your skin for quite a while), and they can also burn your skin. Aside from the fact that they're messy, they don't always remove all of the hairs. And then what? You can't just do it again or shave this raw skin, or you'll REALLY have red and swollen skin. But people still use depilatories for bikini line hair removal.

Then there are waxing kits, that run between twenty-five to seventy-five dollars, for bikini line hair removal. These pull the hair out by their roots. You simply apply the paste and usually a cloth strip, wait until it cools and then yank quickly. 'Sounds pretty painful, but still pretty simple, right?

Fortunately, there are pain reducing gels or anesthetic numbing sprays you can buy from your pharmacist, which can be applied thirty to sixty minutes beforehand to make this process less painful. But still, you have to be a bit of a masochist to do your own waxing for bikini line hair removal.

That's why both males and females are lining up for bikini line hair removal at salons and spas.

Because for many, it's easier just to pay big bucks and allow someone else to "torture" them, whether it's with waxing, laser treatments or electrolysis.

We already know about what's involved in the waxing process, so lets take a look at electrolysis and laser treatments for bikini line hair removal.

Electrolysis is quite a radical hair removal process because it involves inserting a fine needle into each hair follicle and destroying the hair root either with heat or chemicals or both at the same time.

Depending on how fast your bikini line hair grows, and because each hair is treated individually, electrolysis usually takes regular weekly or monthly visits, at a rate of $25 to $100 per hour, for a year to complete the process. Electrolysis is a painful bikini line hair removal process, even with a topical anesthetic and you really have to wonder if it's worth it because regrowth can occur when a new root cell is formed in the same area.

Laser treatments involve focusing a beam of hot light to disable hair follicles and slow down hair growth.

NO - Bikini line hair removal by laser is NOT permanent. And it's against the law to claim it is here in the United States. But there are reports of bikini line hair removal by laser eliminating thirty to forty percent of this hair for as long as a year.

The good news - Bikini line hair removal can be done by laser in about 15 minutes.

The bad news - It's going to cost you $150 to $500.

The good news - Laser treatments work very well on pubic hair.

The bad news - Laser treatments will not remove the more deeply embedded hairs found in the bikini line area.

The good news is, laser bikini line hair removal is less painful than electrolysis, but -

Speak with your physician about using a topical anesthetic all the same.

So if you're not satisfied with your current bikini line hair removal method, get in line because you're definitely not alone.

This makes it all the more important that you should hear what Elizabeth Parsons from Detroit, Michigan has to say about how she accomplishes excellent bikini line hair removal without all the costs, pain and hassles that accompany so many other contemporary hair removal methods. She really knows her stuff!

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