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 After Care Advice For Waxing

Immediate:

Following precautions should be taken for 12- 24 Hours after treatment:

  • Avoid exposing waxed areas to direct sun exposure or sun-bedding for at least2-3 days
  • Shower or bath in Luke warm water as appose to very hot water
  • Do not use body exfoliants or very abrasive  loofas on waxed areas for 2-3days
  • Avoid very stimulating treatments for at least 24hrs( EG Slimming treatments, infa-red heat therapies or body wraps etc)
  • Use soothing lotions ,creams or body oils to moisturize the skin
  • Avoid heavily Scented or strong soaps & deodorants
  • Avoid using makeup, alcohol-based makeup removers or self-tan products on waxed areas
  • Avoid Swimming or hot-tubbing in chlorinated pool
  • Avoid tight fitting clothing

 

 

 

Long Term:

  • Exfoliate the waxed areas 2-3 days per week with a body scrub or abrasive loofa-to prevent overgrowth or stratum Corneum , and prevent ingrown hairs.
  • Exfoliating regularly , as well as moisturizing the skin wil also reduce the incidence of skin removal during a wax treatment
  • For bikini line ,client particularly prone to in-growns, an AHA based product-applied according to the product specifications- is also advised
  • Avoid shaving in between treatments, as chopping the hair off bluntly at the surface of the skin could make the hair feel hard and course again 

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