Effective Hair Removal: Shaving, Waxing & Laser Methods

Effective hair removal involves mastering localized shaving techniques, DIY waxing safety, and understanding the clinical outcomes of laser reduction.

General Hair Removal

Young woman receiving laser epilation treatment

Ways to Remove Body Hair Permanently at Home

Published Jul,18 2017 | By Jeffrey Traister

Many people desire smooth, hairless skin and prefer to permanently remove body hair in the privacy of their home. Traditional ways of removing hair at home, such as shaving, tweezing, waxing and chemical creams, are only temporary.

Jeffrey Traister is a writer and filmmaker. For more than 25 years, he has covered nutrition and medicine for health-care companies and publishers, also producing digital video for websites, DVDs and commercials. Trained in digital filmmaking at The New School, Traister also holds a Master of Science in human nutrition and medicine from the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.