A depilatory device control method, in which a depilatory device is provided, and the depilatory device removes body hairs by using a heated electric heating wire, comprises the following steps: S11, starting a power source of the depilatory device to enable the depilatory device to enter a standby state； S12, placing a heating head (1071) on a skin area to be depilated, the depilatory device comprising the heating head (1071) and the electric heating wire (1063) being fastened to the heating head (1071)； and S13, powering on the electric heating wire (1063) of the depilatory device when depilation is required, to heat the electric heating wire at constant temperature to perform depilation. A depilatory device control method and a depilatory device are provided, which achieve a better depilatory effect and are more humanized.
