Top 10 Hair Removal Products

Top 10 Hair Removal Products
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With so many options available, the type of hair removal method you choose may depend on whether you want a temporary fix or a more permanent solution. These top products range from the tried-and- true to the latest innovations in hair removal. Select one or more that best fit your needs and budget.

Gillette Venus Spa Breeze

Gillette presents a new spin on shaving with its Venus Spa Breeze triple-blade razor. Camille Chatterjee, health editor of "Redbook" magazine, said, “This three-blade razor gave me a super close shave. The built-in shave gel was convenient.”

Sun Maita Threading Kit

"Marie Claire" recommends investing in the Sun Maita Threading Kit. The threads lasso hairs and pull them out at the root. This home threading system lets you remove facial hair and shape brows like a pro.

Bliss Poetic Waxing Kit

Now you can get a salon-quality wax at home. According to the Real Beauty website, this waxing kit now comes with a microwave cup to make heating faster and safer. The kit contains oils to smooth your skin before and after treatments.

Veet Hair Removal Gel Cream

Gone are the days of messy, foul-smelling depilatories. "Women’s Health" magazine tested Veet Hair Removal Gel Cream and claims it removes body hair quickly and inexpensively with minimal odor. In as little as five minutes you will be ready to hit the beach.

Silk’n SensEpil

The "Good Morning America" technology contributor, Beck Worley, tried the Silk’n SensEpil on her legs. The SensEpil uses pulsed light technology to zap hair follicles. This product caused temporary redness and discomfort, but Worley said the appliance performed quite well.

Braun Silk-epil Xelle 5270

According to the Viewpoints website, the Silk-epil Xelle 5270 epilator scores a 4 out of 5 rating from the site’s reviewers, contributors and writers. Epilators resemble electric razors but operate by pulling out hairs rather than shaving. This latest Braun model keeps hair at bay for up to four weeks and features a tweezers, massaging rollers and a light to guide you.

Radiancy no!no! Hair Remover 8800

This product from Radiancy makes the list of the best hair removal products on the She Finds website. The no!no! uses proprietary Thermicon technology to destroy the hair down to the root. The product’s patented heat transference covers a larger area than traditional electrolysis, but without the pain and irritation.

Nair Face Wax Strips

This face wax kit received a good review from "Woman’s Day" magazine. According to the magazine, these strips provide an easy way to remove hair from eyebrows, chin and upper lip. The reviewer said the waxing treatment “didn’t hurt at all, and was actually cooling and pain-free.”

Completely Bare Completely Smooth

Hair inhibitors are quite the rage these days. Completely Bare Completely Smooth for Body grabbed the attention of "Cosmopolitan" agazine in an online article about bikini line hair removal. This lotion contains capislow, a plant extract that retards hair growth, allowing you to cut back on other forms of hair removal.

Idea Village Products Smooth Away Hair Remover

Petra Guglielmetti, writer for the "Glamour" daily beauty blog, had success with Smooth Away Hair remover pads. The “As Seen on TV” product features pumice-like pads that literally buff hair away. According to Guglielmetti, this product works best on coarse leg hair stubble.

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Article reviewed by GlennK Last updated on: Apr 29, 2012

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