FAQS
Before your appointment
Stop shaving 2-3 weeks prior to appointment.
Start Exfoliating! 2-3 times a week is best.
Taking ibuprofen 45 minutes prior to appointment can be helpful.
Drink lots of water and limit your caffeine intake day of.
Try not to trim your hair. I know the grow out phase can be challenging but trust me, sometimes trimming can do more harm than good.
Other things to know:
Please stop all Retin A/Retinol products 2 weeks prior to getting waxed. These medications increase the rate at which your skin exfoliates which could result in your skin lifting during a wax.
Avoid all waxing while on Accutane and for a minimum of 6 months after coming off the medication. Consult your dermatologist about when to proceed.
Getting waxed while on your period is totally okay. Just note you might be a little more sensitive right before, during and right after.
If you’re a tanning bed lover, please wait 3-5 days after you have tanned.