WAXING
Waxing is a traditional approach to longer lasting hair removal. We utilize hard and soft wax depending on the area of treatment.We offer our waxing services to both men and women.
Do's and Don'ts:
Before:
- Exfoliate the treatment area before your appointment
- Hair should be at least 1/4 of an inch for proper hair removal
- Avoid waxing while during your menstrual cycle as certain treatment areas may be more sensitive
- You may take 1 or 2 Advil before your treatment to increase your comfort
After:
- Moisturize all treatment areas
- Exfoliate at least 48 hours after treatment
- Do not expose the treatment area to direct sun exposure for at least 24 hours
- Topical Cortisone can be used to treat any redness and/or swellingIf you use any prescription Retin A (Tretinoin), glycolic acid, salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide, topical steroids, or other harsh exfoliants, please let us know before your treatment
Contraindications
-If you are taking anti-biotics or acne medication.
-Use of skin peeling, skin thinning preparations.
-Varicose Veins.
-Underarms: Mastitis.
-Skin disorders or diseases, such as bruising or recent hemorrhage, Scar tissue (especially recent).
-Warts, Moles and skin tabs (area can be avoided).
-Fractures or Sprains.
-Bruising.
-Diabetes - some people with diabetes have skin that is very slow to heal. The skin will be watched closely to make sure it does not over react to treatments.
-Sensitivity test may be conducted.
-Sunburn.
-Use of sunbeds 24 hours prior to waxing.
-If you are receiving cancer therapy (chemotherapy or radiation).
Brazilian Waxing (women only)
removal of all hair in the pubic area and buttocks strip
45 minutes - $60