Waxing Services
Waxing Aftercare
& FAQ
Everything you need to know before, during, and after your waxing service — plus the products we recommend to keep your skin smooth all month long.
Post-Wax Aftercare
Dos & Don'ts
Do This
Start a consistent wax routine
Wax every 4–6 weeks for the best results. Over time, hair grows back finer and softer, making each visit more comfortable.
Exfoliate 24 hours before
Gently exfoliate the area the day before to lift trapped hairs and ensure the wax grips effectively. Avoid exfoliating on the day of your appointment.
Begin your aftercare routine immediately
Treat, moisturize, and protect your skin the moment you leave. Your skin is freshly exfoliated and deserves extra love.
Wear comfy, loose-fitting clothes
Tight clothing over waxed areas can cause friction and irritation for the first 24 hours. Give your skin room to breathe.
Keep skin moisturized daily
Hydrated skin means hair has an easier path to the surface — fewer ingrowns, smoother results, and more comfortable appointments.
Avoid This
Avoid heat for 24–48 hours
No hot showers, saunas, steam rooms, or hot tubs after your wax. Heat opens pores and can cause irritation on freshly waxed skin.
Don't pick up that razor
Shaving between waxes resets the growth cycle and makes future appointments less effective. Trust the process.
Skip the gym that day
Sweating introduces bacteria to open follicles. Give your skin 24 hours before any intense cardio or exercise.
No active skincare for 48 hours
Avoid retinol, AHA/BHA acids, and Vitamin C on waxed areas. These thin the skin and can cause irritation post-wax.
Don't sunbathe right after
Freshly waxed skin is more sensitive to UV damage. Avoid direct sun exposure and tanning beds for 24–48 hours.
Your Routine
4 Steps to Flawless Skin
Aftercare begins the moment you leave. Follow these steps to maximize your results and keep your skin smooth between visits.
Step 01
Treat
Day of your service + daily
Ingrown hairs are the #1 concern after waxing. A targeted treatment serum or mist used consistently will keep follicles clear and your skin bump-free between appointments.
Step 02
Moisturize
After your service + daily
Dry skin traps hairs beneath the surface. Keeping skin deeply moisturized every day means less discomfort, fewer ingrowns, and smoother results with every visit.
Step 03
Exfoliate
Day before your service + 2–3x per week
Exfoliating opens pores so hairs release more easily during waxing. Start 48–72 hours after your service and continue regularly until your next appointment.
Step 04
Protect
Daily & before sun exposure
Freshly waxed skin is more vulnerable to UV damage and hyperpigmentation. A broad-spectrum SPF is essential to maintain your results and protect your skin tone.
Common Questions
FAQ
Before Your Appointment
During the Service
After Your Appointment
Contraindications
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