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Water Resistance

Customers are highly satisfied with the product's water resistance feature, allowing them to effectively use it for hair removal both in and out of the shower. The cordless design and ease of cleaning add to its convenience.

Trimming Attachment

Customers are highly satisfied with the trimming attachment of the Braun Epilator Silk-épil 5, praising its ease of use, effectiveness in removing fine and heavier hairs, and inclusion in the package. The swiveling head adds to the convenience for users.

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Hair Removal Efficiency

Customers have mixed opinions on the comfort level during hair removal process but generally positive about the efficiency of Braun Epilator Silk-épil 5 in removing short hairs effectively, even those missed by waxing. Some users find it painful initially but appreciate its ability to keep the hair gone for a long time. The device can be used both dry and wet, making it convenient for various situations.

Pain Level

Customers have mixed feelings about the pain level of this epilator. While some find it tolerable and comparable to their past experiences with similar devices, others find it quite painful and not worth the discomfort.

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Quality


This works surprisingly well and so long as you take advantage of its waterproof feature and use it in the shower with really warm water.


Braun has massively improved upon their original technology and brought us a kinder, gentler way to remove body hair at the root.


You have to remove the cord before it will start, which means if you forget to charge it and you need it right now you may be f...  Read More


I’ve even started using it on my upper lip, which is for me the most uncomfortable feeling of all the other areas.

Price


But, the pay off is absolutely worth the discomfort.


It's very uncomfortable to use unfortunately, but i guess that's just the price you pay for effectiveness.

Competitiveness


My significant other has owned epilators of many brands, and considers this braun the best of them all.

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    painful, first, few, hurt and long.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is high deception involved.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 19.9% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 74 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 25 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It works really well on short hair but the hair on my legs was pretty long and it didn’t work at all well


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This is only very painful when using it on thicker bigger hairs


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I havent yet tried it on my legs but i do think these things are meant for fine smaller hairs like your arms back stomach or butt lol wherever you have those small fine hairs


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Thankfully i do not need to use it but once every 3 weeks


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I had an older model which felt barbaric it was extremely painful i never got to use it completely in one area


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It hurt so much i ended up throwing it away wasnt worth the pain


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I wouldnt go as far as using it on my bikini area but my arms and legs have never been this hairless


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Once in 34 weeks is all it takes and if you use it in the shower you dont even feel it

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