You’re at the beach and someone asks, “Aren’t you hot in that fur coat?” You’re not wearing one. Your grandson sitting on your lap says, “Grandma, I like your mustache better than Grandpa’s.” It might be time for some home hair removal.
Most of us start with home hair removal remedies. There is certainly no shortage and they are as effective as the pain level you can tolerate. Most of them sound like they came from the Spanish Inquisition handbook for prisoner torture.
Pouring hot wax on bare skin, and ripping it off as fast as you can stand is certainly not my idea of entertainment. It grows back thicker so you can have more fun with home hair removal!
Another home hair removal tool is sandpaper. I don’t even like towels that haven’t been properly softened. I guess the grit you use is depends on how many layers of epidermis you want to lay waste to while removing the hair.
If you still happen to have that old chemistry set from childhood laying around, there are hundreds of not quite toxic formula you can use. Ventilation and no open flames are highly recommended.
Excess hair, while unwanted, is a normal part of aging or genetics. There’s really no reason to be embarrassed about having it professionally remedied. As tempting as do-it-yourself home hair removal may be, a relaxing treatment session by a professional sounds good to me.