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My skin is sensitive for waxing...what should i do to remove my hair?
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Suggestion: You might try removal creams or shaving. Laser may give longer result.
Answered 1/5/2019
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Hair removal : Shaving is an option and will not make the hairs grow back thicker . Laser hair removal is an investment and requires multiple treatments but is effective for reducing dark hairs.
Answered 4/14/2013
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