Shugaring at home - sugar hair removal

In short, the exotic word sugaring means "sugar hair removal".Its origin is due to the English word sugar ( in Russian - sugar).It is known that sugar hair removal is a technology to remove unwanted hair on the female body. In the distant past, all the beauties of ancient Egypt and Persia actively used shugaring, since even then it was believed that the presence of hair on the beautiful body of girls is an extremely indecent fact. Of course, then there could be no talk about beauty salons with beauticians, and here it was necessary to a beautiful floor, without leaving home, to take care of the beauty of your body with improvised means. From all that has been said, the conclusion suggests that the shugaring procedure at home is an ordinary phenomenon, and you can do it yourself. This type of hair removal received many good reviews.

Methods of sugar hair removal

In order to remove the hair growing at home, you will need the ability to make a special way pasta remotely resembling a sweet sugar syrup or you need to buy a ready-made paste.

Sugar epilation can be conditionally divided into:

• Sugar Waxing .In this case, a ready-made paste is used, which is applied with a special brush or spatula on the treated area of ​​the skin. At the end of the application of the paste, a strip of fabric is placed on top. Then the time necessary for the superimposed mass to settle is maintained. Then you need to tear off the skin of the fabric strip. As you can see, the principle of action in this case strongly resembles the classical wax epilation. Note that this process is very painful.
• Sugaring .During the shugaring, the hair is removed from the skin thanks to a soft sugar caramel by rolling a ball of cooked sweet pasta. The ball rolled by hands should be put on a processed site of a skin in a direction against growth of hair. Then the ball is leveled and detached from the skin in the direction of growth of the hair being removed.

Today, the above procedures are available in the list of offers of most beauty salons. Of course, each woman herself gives preference to the type of hair removal procedure, but it is considered that shugaring is a more effective procedure than, for example, wax depilation.

Advantages of

Cost-effective and affordable. At the heart of the recipe for the preparation of classical pasta are only two basic components: water and sugar. Since there is plenty of water in the tap, and sugar is a very affordable product, the sugar paste prepared by your own hand is affordable for absolutely any girl. Pasta from sugar is processed by feet, arms, armpits and bikini zones. Much more expensive will cost a purchase of wax with brushes.

Painlessness .Unlike wax, the sugar mass seizes with the skin to a much lesser extent. The delicate skin of the face, as well as the sensitive areas of the armpits and the bikini zone, sugar paste does not cause discomfort and painful sensations during epilation. Such a method of hair removal experts recommend even to women suffering from vascular diseases, for example, varicose veins.

Removal of ingrown hairs .During the shugaring procedure, each of the hairs on the skin is covered with soft sugar paste, after which it is easily removed together with the bulb. Such removal prevents the process of germination of the surviving hair inside. If you remove the hairs in the direction of their growth, then you can avoid even radical breakdown.

Hypoallergenicity of .Water and sugar are foods that do not provoke the appearance of allergies in the vast majority of people.

Convenience and practicality .Unlike wax depilatories sugar balls are much more practical, because it's easy to get stained with wax, but to clean skin, clothing or sex from it is rather difficult.

Cooking paste

Immediately note that the described recipe for the preparation of sugar paste is intended for one-time application to the skin.

Required Ingredients:

• two teaspoons of water;
• six teaspoons of sugar;
• two teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice( juice can be replaced with citric acid).

Stages of preparation:

1. Water and sugar in the specified proportions must be mixed in a metal container, after which the container is placed on a weak fire. Prepared mass should be constantly stirred to avoid its burning.
2. Once you feel a pleasant smell of caramel and see that the sugar mass begins to darken( get a yellowish tint), immediately add lemon juice to the mixture, mix everything well and remove the container from the fire.
3. Allow the finished product to cool slightly, but not completely, soak under the lid for about ten minutes and stir again. Sugar in the end should be melted, transformed into a homogeneous viscous fluid.

Shugaring of feet and hands

Procedure of sugar epilation:

1. Roll your fingers out of the paste ball and stick it to the skin.
2. Roll the ball against hair growth.
3. Remove the caramel mass with one sharp motion( along the growth of hairs on the skin).
4. Cut the next piece of the paste and apply it again to the work area.
5. Soak a short pause and remove the paste from the surface of the skin with a sharp movement.
6. Repeat the procedure in sequence until the surface of the hands( legs) is completely processed.

Tips:

• Remember that the sharper the movement when removing paste, the less painful it will be.
• Since prolonged adhesion of sugar paste to the skin leads to increased pain during its removal, it is recommended to adhere to the adhesion time interval not more than one and a half minutes.
• For the convenience of the procedure, try to stretch the skin of the treated area with your free hand.
• After the removal of hair from the skin, it is necessary to wash off the remains of caramel paste and then apply a special moisturizing cream on it.

As a rule, the entire process of hair removal by shugaring takes about an hour and a half.

Video

For your convenience, we draw your attention to the video with more detailed instruction on shugaring: