Smooth and beautiful skin is the dream of any woman.Today, there are a huge number of ways to get rid of excess vegetation on the body. However, many of them have side effects. One of the most unpleasant among them is the growing hair on the legs. How to deal with this problem?
Why do hair grow?
Ingrown hair can appear and with regularshaving, and with any method of hair removal, involving the removal of the visible part of the hair along with the hair follicle. It does not matter if the follicle is touched or not. When regrowth choose the wrong direction of the hair can in any situation. Visually it looks like black dots. If the hair under the skin is already decently grown, it can be seen entirely. Often, the affected area is irritated or even appear pimples, filled with pus. The most unpleasant phenomenon - growing hair on the legs with the regular use of methods of hair removal, involving the removal of excess vegetation along with hair bulbs. When pulling out with tweezers, a depilator or wax strips, the hairs become thinner, and they are often difficult to notice and remove. In such a situation, it is recommended to choose a different method of vegetation removal, at least for the period of treatment.
Ingrown hair: treatment and prevention
Prevent ingrown hair can, regularlymaking skin peeling in problem areas. But with this method it is necessary to be more careful of those who have too thin and sensitive skin. After intensive exfoliation, you must apply a nourishing lotion or cream on the skin. It is also advisable to steam the skin before any hair removal procedure. It is enough to take a warm bath or stand for 10 minutes under the shower. Hairs will be easier to remove, painful sensations will decrease. Be sure to do depilation on clean skin, so you significantly reduce the likelihood of dirt getting into the follicles or forming micro-edges when pulled. But what if the problem still appeared? How to remove ingrown hair, which is visible? To perform this procedure you will need a thin needle and antiseptic. Disinfect the needle and the affected area, gently prick the skin and pull the hair to the surface, as if pulling out a splinter. You can not use this technique to remove hairs that are deep under the skin.
How else can you defeat the growing hair on your legs?
There is a pharmacy or a cosmetic shopSpecial preparations against ingrown hairs are gels and creams. Some folk remedies do not help any worse. For example, a squirrel mixed with a regular skin cream. It is a remedy that perfectly improves blood circulation and accelerates healing. But use it with caution, since there is always a risk of drying the skin. Defeating growing hair on your legs can be using any means against acne. After depilation, the skin needs calming and nutritious care. A good home remedy is olive oil, you can add a few drops of any ethereal oil. It is applied to damp skin, then it is soaked with a towel.