How to compare which is better, hair removal cream or hair removal wax paper

When it comes to hair removal, everyone will have an allepid in their heart. After all, we humans evolved from ancient apes, so we still have body hair. However, some people have dense body hair due to excessive amounts of certain hormones, which becomes a problem for them. Speaking of hair, is depilatory cream better or depilatory wax paper better? Let's see which is better, depilatory cream or depilatory wax paper.

Depilatory cream: Depilatory cream contains chemicals that dissolve the hair structure[2], thereby achieving the purpose of hair removal. The main ingredient of this preparation is thioacetic acid (calcium). Suitable for people who are afraid of pain but whose skin is not easily allergic. A patch test must be done before use. Clean your skin before use to reduce irritation. When using, apply the depilatory cream evenly on the area to be depilated. After 5-10 minutes, the hair will become soft and can be scraped off with a scraper. Specially designed to deal with fine and soft body hair, it can quickly remove hair from a large area. This method does not cause any damage to the hair follicles, so it does not last long and will grow back in about three days. The chemical components of this method have an adverse effect on the skin. From the perspective of the hair removal principle of depilatory creams, depilatory creams can only remove hair temporarily. Because the hair follicles are not damaged, the hair will grow again. Unless you can destroy the hair follicles, there is no such thing as a permanent hair removal cream or a hair-eliminating cream. Due to the female menstrual cycle, the endocrine system will be in a disordered state when approaching the menstrual period. Using depilatory cream at this time may irritate the skin and cause an allergic reaction. Therefore, for some women, a depilatory cream that works fine today may not necessarily work fine a few days later. After using depilatory cream to remove hair, you should use depilatory care cream to avoid local redness, itching and pain.

Hair removal wax paper: Before hair removal, a certain length of hair shaft should be retained, about 3 mm long, or hair can be removed after shaving and the hair grows to an appropriate length two or three weeks later. Among the hair removal methods that do not damage the hair follicles, the retention time of hair removal wax paper is limited, and the longest it can last is 2 to 3 months. For some people with particularly thick hair growth, it is necessary to do it once a month and a half. A small number of people will experience skin damage and inflammation of the hair follicles when using depilatory wax paper, so before using depilatory wax paper for the first time, it is best to try it on a local area first. There are two types of depilatory wax: frozen wax and hot wax. The main components of frozen wax are various resins, which are highly adhesive, soluble in water and in a gelatinous state. It does not need to be heated during use. It can be directly applied to the skin where hair is to be removed. It adheres tightly to the skin without any discomfort. It is suitable for hair removal on sensitive skin areas. Hot wax is a mixture of beeswax and resin. It is usually in solid state and needs to be heated and melted before use. It can be applied to the skin only when the temperature drops to a level suitable for the skin. Frozen wax is easy to use, but it is more expensive. Hot wax has a lower cost, and the used wax can be reused after being disinfected, heated, and filtered to remove hair, but the operation is more complicated, and the temperature of the wax should be controlled skillfully and accurately to avoid overheating and burns to the skin or affecting the hair removal effect due to excessive cooling.

Which is better, depilatory cream or depilatory wax paper? After reading these and comparing them, I think depilatory wax paper is a little more painful than depilatory cream, but not very painful, just like the feeling of peeling off a plaster. However, wax paper hair removal is much cleaner than depilatory cream, and the hair grows relatively slower. It is best to use some good beeswax. Some sets come with repair liquid to slow down the growth rate. Both have their own advantages. Use them according to the situation. After all, there is no perfect thing in the world! We won’t argue about whether depilatory cream or depilatory wax paper is better.