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.