Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Face Wax (Brow, Lip, Chin, Sideburns).

Mild redness and sensitivity typically subside within a few hours to 24–48 hours. Use cool compresses and gentle, fragrance-free products. Avoid sun exposure, hot showers, or heavy makeup immediately after to reduce irritation and promote healing.

No—these products increase skin sensitivity and risk of damage. Please stop retinols, glycolic, salicylic acids, or Tretinoin at least 7–14 days before waxing and notify your esthetician if uncertain. We'll tailor care to protect your skin.

Generally every 3–6 weeks depending on individual hair growth and desired shape. Regular appointments provide more consistent results and can make regrowth finer. Your esthetician will recommend a schedule based on how quickly your hair returns.

No—waxing pulls hair from the root and does not change its color or thickness. Many clients find hair becomes finer and sparser with repeated treatments. Genetics ultimately determine hair characteristics, not waxing alone.

You may feel brief discomfort, especially on sensitive areas, but treatments are quick. We use professional techniques to minimize pain, offer post-wax calming care, and recommend avoiding caffeine and taking over-the-counter pain relief if needed.

Cleanse skin and ensure hair is about 1/4 inch long for effective removal. Avoid exfoliation, chemical peels, or active acids in the days before. Importantly, inform your esthetician if you've used retinols, glycolic, salicylic acid, or Tretinoin.