Presenting: The Definitive Hierarchy of Hair Removal

I'm constantly on the hunt for baby soft, smooth skin. I want my bikini line, underarms, and legs free of stubble and ingrown hairs. To that end, I've tried all the major hair removal methods: waxing, shaving, sugaring, and laser hair removal. Of course every process has its pros and cons. Some are pricier or more painful than others but offer long-lasting results, while some are budget-friendly (justice for drugstore razors!) but require constant touchups. With so many choices, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. That’s why I've broken down the most popular methods—from tried-and-true shaving to long-lasting laser hair removal treatments—so you can determine which one's best for you.To create this guide, I spoke with four board-certified dermatologists, the founder of a sugaring spa, and an eyebrow expert to gather all the must-know details before booking an appointment including each method's potential benefits and drawbacks, what to expect pain-wise, how long appointments will take, afte...