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Most clients feel quick, sharp tugging but not severe pain. Therapists use a soothing technique and warm wax to reduce discomfort. Sensitivity varies; taking an over-the-counter pain reliever beforehand can help for very sensitive clients.

Generally results last about three to six weeks, depending on hair growth, hormones, and personal care. Regular waxing can make regrowth softer and finer. Book touch-ups as needed to maintain a consistently groomed upper lip.

Yes. Tell your therapist about sensitivity and any skin conditions during booking. We use gentler waxes, shorter application times, and thorough pre and post care to minimize irritation. A patch test can be done to ensure safety before full waxing.

Grow hair to approximately one-quarter inch so the wax can grip properly. Avoid retinoids, chemical peels, or harsh exfoliation 48 to 72 hours before your visit. Cleanse the area, avoid alcohol and excessive sun exposure, and inform us of medications or allergies.

Waxing can sometimes contribute to ingrown hairs, especially if hair breaks. Proper technique, regular exfoliation after healing, and moisturizing help prevent them. We provide post-wax advice and can recommend products or treatments to reduce ingrowns if you are prone to them.

Yes. Avoid touching or applying heavy makeup for 24 hours, keep the area clean, and use soothing aloe or antibacterial lotion as recommended. Avoid hot showers, saunas, and intense exercise for the first day to reduce irritation and inflammation.