Pre-Wax Prep
- Hair Length: Ensure hair is 1/4 to 1/2 inch for optimal results.
- Exfoliation: Gently exfoliate the area a day or two before the appointment.
- Hygiene: Clean the area to be waxed; avoid lotions, oils, or creams.
- Pain Management: Consider taking pain reliever 30 minutes before the appointment.
- Timing: Waxing during your menstrual cycle may cause heightened sensitivity and discomfort.
- Sun Exposure: No tanning or excessive sun 48 hours before.
- Clothing Choice: Wear loose and comfortable clothing.
- Avoid Caffeine and Alcohol: Limit consumption on the day.
- Numbing Creams: Ask if available for reduced discomfort.
- Consultation: Communicate allergies and concerns with technician.
- Avoid Retinoids: Stop using at least a week before waxing.
- Avoid Hot Baths: No hot baths or saunas before the appointment.
- Minimize Caffeine: Reduce intake on the day.
- Avoid Bacteria: Avoid sexual and workout activities for at least 24-48 hours.