Frequently Asked Questions

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Aim for about 1/4 inch (around 6 mm) of hair length for optimal waxing. Shorter hair can be hard to remove; technicians can trim longer hair before waxing to ensure an even, comfortable result.

Waxing removes hair from the root and can reduce regrowth over time, but it is not permanent. Repeated sessions weaken follicles, making hair finer and less dense; for permanent removal, consider electrolysis or laser with a specialist.

Yes. With a prior skin assessment we select gentle waxes and calming aftercare to minimize irritation. Disclose allergies, recent sun exposure, or topical medications—some conditions require patch testing or postponement for safety.

Exfoliate gently 48 hours before to remove dead skin and promote even removal. Keep skin clean and lotion-free on the day, avoid sunburn and strong retinoids beforehand, and wear loose clothing for comfort after the service.

Avoid hot showers, saunas, heavy exercise, and sun exposure for 24–48 hours. Use a soothing aloe gel or our recommended post-wax balm. Resume gentle exfoliation after 72 hours to prevent ingrown hairs and contact us for persistent irritation.

Most clients return every 4–8 weeks based on individual growth. New or faster-growing hair may need 4–6 week intervals, while regular waxing often extends time between sessions. We’ll personalize your schedule during consultation for best results.