Facial hair has shown to be a real beauty issue for women over 30. Apart from the face, they can show up on your hands, legs and back. Our newsletter subscribers answered a poll conducted by our beauty ‘squad’, on how much facial hair reduces their self confidence? The poll’s answer was as expected, a lot!

Facial hair – the self confidence killer

Over 82% of our female subscribers answered that they couldn’t go to a job interview without removing their facial hair first! Facial hair can be a nasty date ruiner. Exactly 89% voted that they would cancel a date if hair would be visible on their face. As such, unwanted hair on the face can easily ruin self-confidence, so people try and get rid of it.

Causes for facial hair to appear

The reasons for the appearance of hair can be:

• hormonal imbalance,
• medication,
• irregular cycle,
• pregnancy.

Ways to remove unwanted facial hair

You can remove hairs in many ways:

• laser,
• car wax,
• shaving,
• electrolysis,

but keep in mind, they all take time and can be quite expensive!

Nature, however, helps, while at the same time it’s drastically cheap. Here’s a recipe that is made by only two ingredients, but it is extremely effective.

Recipe to remove facial hair

You’ll need:

• a cup of baby oil
• 1 tablespoon iodine 2%

Preparation & applying

The preparation is simple as mixing them together in a glass or plate, and that’s it.  Apply the final mixture on the skin for 2 minutes, then wipe the area with a damp cloth. Repeat the procedure for 7 straight days. Facial hair will then disappear by itself.

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