Ingrown hairs can be quite common for those that wax. They can look like tiny little circles of hair under a microfine layer of skin cells, or they might be straight hairs trapped under the skin, or in extreme cases they could be huge lumps with a pustule or boil. The reason we can get… Continue reading How to banish ingrown hairs!
Here are a few tips to make sure you get the very best from your waxing or laser hair removal treatments; Grow, grow, grow! I cant wax you if there's no hair at the surface, I need at the very least 3 weeks growth from shaving, and 4-5 weeks between waxes - approx 4-5mm. For… Continue reading How to get the best out of your hair removal appointment
It's Painful: The sensation that you will feel is usually described as tolerable and likened to the sensation of a hot rubber band snapping against the skin. Appropriate techniques and cooling systems incorporated into modern laser devices have made the procedure more comfortable than ever before. But when all is said and done, we have… Continue reading Common Laser Hair Removal myths – BUSTED!
How Long does the hair need to be for waxing? If you've been shaving we need at least 3 weeks growth before a wax, but more is better! The hair needs to be able to bend back on itself easily to come out with the wax. How often will I need a wax? This varies… Continue reading Waxing FAQs
Does it hurt?Pain is very subjective. Some clients are fine, some find it a bit uncomfortable. The heat feeling is normal, as it's heat that kills the hair follicle; but we will pre and post cool with cool packs to help mitigate the sensation. Do tattoos limit the areas which can be lasered?Yes, unfortunately. I… Continue reading Laser Hair Removal FAQs
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