How do Creams work?

The creams are chemical depilatories that use an active ingredient to dissolve the hair shaft. The mechanical action of removing the Cream using the spatula, Bladeless Kit tool, or sponge helps pull away the dissolved hair from the surface of the skin

Are Creams suitable for everyone?

Creams can be used by everyone, including pregnant women, as long you follow the Precautions and Directions for Use. It is advisable for teenagers under 16 to be supervised by an adult when using any depilatory method.

Is it okay to sunbathe after using Creams?

No. We advise that you wait 24 hours before sunbathing.

Can I use other products on my skin (anti-perspirant, perfumes, tanning lotions, moisturising lotions) after using Creams?

With the exception of Veet® Hair Minimising Moisturiser, we advise that you wait 24 hours before using any of the above.

How long can I keep the Creams?

There is no specific expiry date for cream products. As with all cosmetics unless stated on pack Veet products can be used for a period of 3 years.

How does Veet® Hair Removal Creams work?

Like all cream, gel or mousse depilatory products, Veet® Hair Removal Creams work by using an active ingredient to dissolve the hair in just 3 minutes (5 minutes for the Sensitive Formula product). The specially designed Perfect Touch spatula then enables quick, effective removal of the cream for a smooth and long-lasting finish.

How thick of a layer should be applied?

Apply the Cream directly onto the skin with the spatula, spreading evenly to fully cover the hair.

For best hair removal results how long should hair growth be?

There is no requirement on how long the hair should be. However, please note that you should wait 72 hours between applications.

What is the best way to remove Veet® Hair Removal Creams?

Use the spatula to remove most of the cream, then rinse skin thoroughly with water. Pat dry gently.

Can I apply the new Veet In-Shower Hair removal Cream in the shower?

We recommend that you apply the product before getting into the shower so that you can ensure your skin is dry on application and that you achieve even coverage of the product before it comes into contact with water. Leave the product on your legs for just 1 minute, wash your hands thoroughly and then just jump in and shower as normal before removing after a further 2 minutes. Simple as that.

Won’t the cream wash away and stop working when I get into the shower?

The cream contains a special ingredient - the same as you get in some waterproof mascaras - which helps the product repel water and carry on working while you shower. You should avoid direct jets of water where you have applied the cream as it will start to wash away.

Q If I wash my hair after applying the cream won’t it remove the hair on my head?!

Please always read instructions for use and precautions before using the product. It is essential that the hands are washed thoroughly after applying and removing the product before continuing with your normal shower routine.