How Do You Avoid Bumps When Plucking Hair?
• Make sure you have a properly working pair of tweezers. Tweezers dull and bend with repeated use. The appropriate tweezers should completely meet at the tip or end and you should be able to grab and pull hairs without the hair slipping. If you pluck frequently you may need to replace tweezers often. • Sanitize your tweezers by dipping them in rubbing alcohol or washing with an antibacterial soap. • Get a good view of whatever you’re plucking! Magnified and mirrors with built in lighting are great! Try to use a mirror for better views in a room with adequate light or use supplemental lighting if necessary (make up mirror, etc.). • Always wash and exfoliate your face well before plucking! Before you start plucking, wash your face or area you are plucking hairs from and exfoliate the area to be plucked to remove any additional oils, dry skin particles and bacteria from your skin surfaces. • Hold a warm wash cloth to the area to open the pores. Don’t use a very hot towel as this can irri
