<Li> Recent surgical peel, microdermabrasion or chemical peel using glycolic, alpha hydroxy, salicylic acid, or other acid - based products . </Li> <P> There are many benefits to waxing versus other forms of hair removal . It is an effective method to remove large amounts of hair at one time . It is a long - lasting method, as hair in waxed areas will not grow back for two to eight weeks . When hair is shaved or removed by depilatory cream, the hair is removed at the surface rather than the hair root . Within a few days, the hair can reappear back at the surface . With these methods, hair tends to grow back in a rough stubble . Areas that are repeatedly waxed over long periods of time often exhibit regrowth that is softer . </P> <P> There are many drawbacks of waxing as well . Waxing can be painful when the strip is removed from the skin . Although the pain is not long - lasting, it can be intense, particularly in sensitive areas . Another drawback to waxing is the expense: waxing is usually performed by a licensed esthetician and in some cases the cost can be high, depending on the area waxed and the number of sittings required . There are do - it - yourself waxing supplies, but they may be difficult to use on oneself on some areas on the body . </P> <P> Another drawback of waxing is that some people experience ingrown hairs, red bumps, and minor bleeding . This is more likely to occur when waxing areas with thick hair, especially the first few times when follicles are strongest . </P>

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