Eternal problem of hair removal: the pain ... This new Braun appliance seems to finally provide an answer to the problem. Certainly the answer is not perfect and nobody can ever guarantee a painless hair removal. However, high-frequency technology seems to bring a real plus and system width fact that once launched, it takes a little less time (it is a bit of the placebo effect but ultimately it's part also the fight against pain). I have not personally tested this unit (I have not had the courage to get into personal test!) But after doing tested by my wife, the result is very satisfactory and former epilator immediately been stowed in the box and he seems not going to come out soon. In short: to recommend especially if you have a true understanding of your waxing session ...