Top tips for a pain-free Brazilian wax

Top tips for a pain-free Brazilian wax

 

Before you head to your next Brazilian appointment, prepare yourself with these simple tips and avoid the discomfort. 

» Avoid coffee before your appointment. This stimulant can make the waxing more uncomfortable. 

» Exfoliate and moisturise the area regularly. Dry skin and clogged pores will lead to ingrown hairs.

» Exfoliate before your appointment.

» Do not exercise after your waxing appointment as you will risk getting ingrown hairs. 

» Wear cotton underwear and loose, breathable clothing when possible to avoid the risk of in-growns, particularly immediately following your appointment.

» Do not pick ingrowns. You’re at greater risk of scarring and infection. 

» Apply a diluted tea tree solution to ingrown hairs. Other topical solutions are available from your chemist. 

» Moisturisers or oils with lavender or tea tree are great for regular use to maintain smooth skin as well as to treat and prevent ingrown hairs.

» If you’re attempting to wax at home, patch test first to ensure against irritation by any of the ingredients. 

» Pull swiftly against the direction of hair growth while holding skin tight. 

» Do not wax over the same area twice. 

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