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...so what's next now you've booked your waxing appointment?

Beforehand:

  • - No hair removal creams or shaving for 3 weeks before your appointment.

  • - No chemical exfoliants  for 48 hours prior to waxing.

  • - No sunbathing, sunbeds or heat treatments for 24 hours prior to waxing.

  • - No bath oils or body lotions on the day of the appointment itself.

  • - If you have time, use a body scrub or mitt to gently exfoliate the skin a few days before your appointment as it helps to remove dead skin and lifts the hairs for better results.

  • - Fill out your consultation form so we know how to tailor your treatment to your specific needs.

  • - On the day, if you wear loose fitting clothing in the area of treatment to your appointment it will be more comfortable after the waxing session.

  • - Before your appointment, have a shower so you're nice and clean. 

  • - Try not to come straight from the gym!

  • - Please make sure you're on time for your appointment.

During

Treatment:

  • - Lie back and think of England! 

  • - Some say there's no beauty without pain, but really the pain is not as bad as people make out.

  • - Feel free to shout, swear or scream, we've heard it all before and it often helps.

Afterwards:

  • - Some slight soreness, small bumps and redness are common and perfectly normal temporary reactions, especially if this is your first wax.  These should settle over the next 24-48 hours.

  • - To get the best results from your waxing session, please try and follow these guidelines:

  • - Keep the waxed area clean and avoid heat and friction during the first 24-48 hours.

  • - No hot baths, showers or saunas - stick to cool to lukewarm water only.

  • - No sunbeds, sunbathiing or fake tans.

  • - No sport, swimming, gym work or other vigorous exercise.

  • - No scratching or scrubbing the treated area.

  • - No sexual activity after intimate waxing.

  • - No Deodorants, body sprays, powders or lotions on the waxed areas, other than those products specifically recommended by us.

  • - Ifneeded, feel free to apply antiseptic cream regularly for the first few days to sooth and protect the skin.  Always wash your hands before applying any product to avoid introducing  infections.

  • - To prevent ingrown hairs, starting a few days after your treatment, gently exfoliate the skin up to 3 times a week using a body mitt, brush or scrub.

  • - Moisturise the area every day to keep the skin supple and help new hairs grow through normally.

Next Treatment:

  • - it is important to wax regularly for best results It can take several treatments for your hair to get on a cycle that gives best results.

  • - The first few times you might notice a small amount of regrowth after a week or so.

  • - Hair needs to be at least 1/2cm long to be successfully waxed.

  • - Please don't shave, tweeze or use hair removal cream between appointments.

...to maintain your smooth appearance, we recommend regular waxing every 4-6 weeks.

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