To make intimate hair removal correctly, one should choose the best method of depilation, which can be with razor, wax or depilation cream, as well as take certain precautions to avoid infections.
Total intima hair removal can be harmful and is discouraged because hair in this region works as a protector, preventing infections and vaginal diseases.
To make intimate hair removal, hot wax is the recommended one, as the heat dilates the pores, facilitating the exit of the hair. On the other hand, depilation of the intimate region with blade is the least indicated method because it can provoke allergy, itching or cuts in the skin, besides the hair to grow quickly.
Depilation of the intimate area with depilatory cream is also an option, however you need to be sure that it can be used in this region.
How To Do Intimate Waxing With Hot Wax
To make the intimate waxing with hot wax alone it is necessary to have some care like:
- Exfoliate 3 days before in the groin to prevent ingrown hairs and prepare the area for epilation;
- Be aware of wax temperature so as not to burn the region;
- Begin depilation of the intimate region from the outside in and from the top down;
- Put the wax in the direction of hair growth;
- Remove wax in the opposite direction to hair growth;
- Throw away the wax and do not reuse it to avoid infection;
- Pass a soothing after-depilation cream on the area;
- Avoid exposure to the sun 24 hours after depilation of the intima.
These measures serve to prevent infections of the intimate region, irritation, spots on the skin, burns and ingrown hairs.
In addition, to reduce pain during epilation there are some hot waxes such as Gesi wax or Depilnutri, which have in their composition analgesic substances that help reduce pain during the process. See how you can use these waxes to reduce waxing pain.
In order to do male intimate waxing with warm wax it is necessary to follow this same step by step and therefore it is also necessary to respect these care. In the man, the epilation of the intimate region must be done by a beautician.
How To Make Intimate Shaving with Blade
To make the intimate hair removal with blade alone, there are also certain important care as:
- Trim the hair from the intimate region with scissors, being careful not to cut the skin;
- Thoroughly clean the intimate area; See how to clean the inner region in Rules for intimate hygiene and disease prevention.
- In the bath, let the hot water drain into the area for 2 minutes to dilate the pores;
- Avoid using soap, moisturizer and conditioner, as they can cause allergy;
- Apply shaving cream or another product of the region and wait another 2 minutes to soften the hairs;
- Pass the blade in the direction of hair growth;
- Wash the blade after each time it passes through the skin.
During the menstrual period, intimate waxing tends to be more painful and the area is more sensitive to infections and so it is more advisable to do the waxing before or after the menstrual period.
How to do intimate depilation with depilatory cream
Depilation with depilatory cream is practical and does not have the drawbacks that the blades can cause in some people, like cuts or ingrown hairs. The steps for this type of hair removal are:
- Clean the area with soap and water to remove sweat, oil and dead cells;
- Trim the hairs so they are short, with scissors or an electric razor, to be about a half centimeter, since compressed hair may be harder to remove;
- Apply the cream to the desired region, forming a thin film in an amount sufficient to cover the root. It is important to avoid contact in many sensitive areas such as small lips or vaginal mucosa;
- Wait for the product to act for about 5 minutes, or as directed by the manufacturer on the cream pack;
- Rinse well, removing all product;
- Use a moisturizer to prevent skin from becoming inflamed or irritated after contact with the product.
Before using the product, it is recommended to test in a small area as there may be a risk of developing allergies.
Models of intimate hair removal
After depilation of the intimate region, a moisturizing cream should be applied in the region, taking care to apply it only on the outside.
In order to do male intimate waxing with a blade, one must follow the same step by step, and therefore one must also respect these care.