how do you stop getting ingrown hairs from waxing or epilating?

Answer 1

The best thing to do is;

before waxing ensure that you have exfoliated
exfoliate regularly every 3-4 days
you could use a product called Ingrow Go - an Australian product that you apply a day before waxing and then every 2-3 days after
I have now gone for permanent hair removal - Pulsar which works a treat and my skin is the softest that it has ever been - no ingrown hairs.

Good luck!

Answer 2

after waxing, use a a cream like hydrocortisone to reduce swelling and irritation. Then use Tend Skin, this product is specifically for ingrown hairs. It can be found in spas and some beauty supply stores.

Answer 3

definite exfoliating a pair of circumstances a week helps lots and confirm you're shaving with an somewhat stable razor, the extra blades the extra ideal (4,5,6) and utilizing a stable shaving gell. utilizing a lifeless, previous, or low priced razor and undeniable previous cleansing soap will reason ingrown hairs.

Answer 4

Definately exfoliating before and 24 hours after.

Answer 5

Tea tree oil gel to try to prevent em happening, and if they do get in there quick with the tweezers and pluck the offending hair out.

Answer 6

A review of the various hair removal methods is available at http://tinyurl.com/ob6tt

Answer 7

Exfoliate immediately after treatment and use a mild cleansing scrub.

Answer 8

My girlfriends says, keep your skin clean, and exfoliate.

Answer 9

laser treatment is what i did and its painless!
good luck!