How can I remove leg hair?
Disease description:
I’m a woman with very long leg hair and would like to wear shorts like others. How can I remove the hair from my legs?
Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Zeng Chaofen
You can purchase depilatory creams directly and apply them evenly to your legs after thoroughly cleansing the area; the hair can then be removed after waiting a few minutes. A wide variety of depilatory creams are available—choose products with safe, gentle ingredients to avoid irritating hair follicles and triggering skin conditions, and also to prevent skin infections. Alternatively, you may visit a hospital or clinic for professional treatments such as laser hair removal or ice-point (cryo) hair removal, which offer long-term or permanent hair reduction.
