How to Use Nair™ Creams and Depilatories to Remove Hair (2024)

FAQs

How to Use Nair™ Creams and Depilatories to Remove Hair? ›

It is OK for men to use Nair as long as they use the men's line and take a few precautions before using it to remove hair in their private parts.

It is OK for men to use Nair as long as they use the men's line and take a few precautions before using it to remove hair in their private parts.

Nair and other chemical hair removers can get rid of hair for about a week to a month. It depends on how fast your hair grows. Nair removes the hair shaft, not the root of the hair. This is similar to shaving except the hair is not cut with a blade.

Avoid getting Nair inside your vagin*l canal or near your rectum to reduce the chances of infection. Coat the vulva, vagin*l canal, and rectum with a layer of petroleum jelly to prevent the cream from getting inside. After waiting for a few minutes (between 3 to 10 minutes), wipe off the cream with a soft washcloth.

Shaving is the quick and easy option for pubic hair removal, and it should be painless. To avoid irritation, itchiness and soreness, run through these tips: Soak yourself in a hot bath or take a hot shower before shaving to soften the hairs.

The depilatory hair removal process takes between 3 - 10 minutes before it can be easily wiped off with a warm towel or washed off with water.

Try a different hair removal process – Things like depilatory creams (like Nair) have less likelihood of producing ingrown hairs since the hair is dissolved rather than cut. Make sure to read the instructions and only use it on areas for which the product is approved.

This specially designed cream formula dissolves hair below your skin's surface to give you smooth skin for days, without the hassle of shaving. Dermatologist-tested, with exfoliating and moisturizing properties, this one-step formula can be used on the back, chest, stomach, arms, underarms, legs and ankles.

Because Nair is acidic, an alkaline lotion can serve to neutralize the burn. Hydrocortisone and petroleum jelly can also help soothe a burn.

How often can I use Nair™ hair removal cream? You can use Nair hair removal cream, masks, bladeless shave, or glide-on products every 3 days (72 hours), as needed to remove hair and stubble. Always patch-test before use, since your skin is a living organ that changes day-to-day!

How do you get the best results from hair removal cream? ›

Achieving smooth, soft skin with hair removal cream is a fantastic option—just remember that it's most effective when not left on for too long. Leave the cream on for the allotted time and then remove it. Wipe, don't rub. Remove using a scraper spatula or a cloth, followed by a warm damp cloth to get off any excess.

Pump cream onto the soft side of the sponge and apply the cream evenly onto dry skin. Don't rub it in. Make sure the hair you want to remove is completely covered. Don't forget to wash any cream off your hands.

Observe any warnings in the directions, such as avoiding sunbathing, swimming, and tanning for 24 hours. You should also wait 24 hours to use anti-perspirant or products with fragrances. You should not shave or use a hair removal cream in the same area for 72 hours after use.

You can use depilatory creams to remove hair on almost every area of your body. Some creams are specially made for sensitive places, like your face and bikini area. Your hair will grow back quickly after you remove it with a depilatory cream. New hair will usually appear within a few days.