Even, smooth and beautiful. This is how out body might look like. What is it all about? It is about Touch-up pen trimmer for face and body by Phillips. This device is here to make our eyebrows even, remove delicate hair and leave skin smooth and pleasant to the touch. However, it is worth wondering, is this trimmer able to replace a depilatory or a regular disposable razor?

Usually, when we want to get rid of our body hair, we reach for a depilatory, a disposable razor or cosmetic wax. Basically, some of us can undergo fotoepilation (laser hair removal). And which of you have given a try to Touch-up pen trimmer (HP6393/00) by Phillips? The device trims hair that covers our body and face leaving skin smooth, soft and delicate to the touch.

The device is equipped with two heads. 26 mm head trims hair growing on body surface, 8 mm head deals with face hair, whereas, 2 and 4 mm adapters’ aim is to make hair even. All the heads facilitate trimming hair that grows out from hard-to-reach places. One of the greatest advantages of the product, it can be taken just everywhere we like. Its small size allows us to put the trimmer inside any bag or suitcase. The complete set comprises of an AAA battery, a cleaning brush, a pouch where you can store all the accessories, an eyebrow comb and tweezers with protective cap. All the elements are sold in a white and pink box. The price is not exaggerated therefore, everyone of us can afford having smooth skin.

A disposable razor, a depilatory or a timer?

Each of us prefer different manner of hair removal. For that reason, it cannot be stated unequivocally, which is the best one. Therefore, let us check, what are the advantages and disadvantages of each hair removal techniques. The disposable razor can cause irritations and is fairly ineffective since its blades tend to blunt fairly fast. What is more, in order to shave using the disposable razor, we need to buy shaving foam. Otherwise, our skin become dry and we experience a feeling of contraction. When it comes to the effect, it does not last long because hair grows out even on the next day. Another device to discuss, the depilatory, is considered as one of the best hair removal methods. It can be used both dry or wet. Such a product is able to remove hair together with its roots, due to which, we can enjoy having smooth skin up to 4 weeks. However, depilatory has two drawbacks, high price and the treatment lasts way longer than when performed using the disposable razor. The trimmer, in turn, can only make our hair shorter by simply cutting it at the base. Under such circumstances, the device is not able to remove unwanted body hair completely. Now, when you have the general overview of three basic hair removal techniques, which one would you consider as your favourite one?