Somethings are good to know...
DO NOT
- Engage in vigorous exercise or physical activity for the next 24 hours.
- Sweat excessively for the next 24 hours.
- Use saunas, steam rooms, hot tubs, or pools for the next 24 hours.
- Sunbathe or use a tanning bed for the next 24 hours.
- Exfoliate sooner than 48th hours post-treatment.
- Shave waxed areas between appointments.
- Apply scented lotions, oils, or perfumes to waxed areas for 24 hours as these can irritate the sensitive skin.
- Wear tight or restrictive clothing that could rub against freshly waxed skin for the first 24 hours.
- Touch or scratch the waxed areas to avoid transferring bacteria and reducing irritation.
DO
- Wear loose-fitting clothing and cotton undergarments.
- Apply aloe vera gel or zinc oxide ointment to waxed areas.
- Take warm (not hot) showers.
- Exfoliate at least 3 times a week and 24 hours before your next waxing appointment.
- Regularly apply moisturizing lotion to waxed areas.
- Contact our aestheticians with any questions or concerns.
- Avoid wearing makeup on freshly waxed facial areas for at least 24 hours.
- Use a gentle, fragrance-free moisturizer to keep skin hydrated after the first 24 hours.
- Sleep on clean, soft bedding to reduce the risk of irritation or infection.
Waxing may be a new and unfamiliar territory for you. Take a moment, and look over our Do's & Don'ts. Please don't hesitate to call us if you have any questions or concerns.
Waxing Do's & Don'ts