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In summer, should armpit hair be taken off or not?

author:Dermatologist Dr. Dong

Summer is approaching, girls who love beauty will wear miniskirts, suspenders, and show off their figures, so it is urgent to solve the problem of armpit hair. Imagine the glow of crisp neon clothes and smooth skin, but armpit and leg hair were exposed! Therefore, armpit hair removal has gradually become a must-do beauty program for beauty lovers.

In summer, should armpit hair be taken off or not?

Axillary hair is located under the armpit and is one of the first signs of puberty in both men and women, and is also one of the secondary sexual characteristics of women. Once armpit hair grows, the armpits are often sweaty. Compared to when it was a child, sweat now has a special smell. If not cleaned in time, an unpleasant smell will soon be emitted. Commonly known as fox odor.

Don't look at the armpit hair is inconspicuous, and even rated as indecent by people, it actually has many functions. Like what:

In summer, should armpit hair be taken off or not?

First, the armpit hair can cover and protect the human skin from the surface part of the body where it grows, so that it is not attacked by foreign bacteria and dust, and the "enemy" is outside the skin gate.

Second, another function of armpit hair is when the human body is active, the arm moves, the armpit in addition to pulling the surrounding skin there is always friction, if the friction is too long, too heavy, often rubbed in its "middle", to relieve the power of skin friction, protect the armpit skin, so that it is not bruised.

There have always been two voices about the removal of armpit hair. Some people think that it should be removed, some people think that it should not be kept, this is purely a personal aesthetic.

Usually men look masculine with armpit hair, while women show black armpit hair, well, it looks sexier in some occasions and embarrassing in some workplaces.

In summer, should armpit hair be taken off or not?

If you want to remove armpit hair, laser hair removal and photon hair removal are the first choice and gold standard, other methods are not considered, if hair removal cream or beeswax hair removal is still used now, it is really too outdated.

Laser hair removal can achieve different degrees of hair removal according to individual needs, or even complete hair removal no longer grows. At present, there are also some household hair removal devices on the market, which can also be used, but due to the relatively low energy, hair removal will need more times and take a longer time.