Organic Waxing
Waxing is a popular method of hair removal that involves applying wax to the skin and then removing it, along with the unwanted hair, in one swift motion. The wax adheres to the hair follicles, allowing for a clean and thorough removal from the root. This technique is commonly used to remove hair from areas such as the legs, arms, underarms, bikini line, and face.
One of the primary benefits of waxing is its long-lasting results. Unlike shaving, which only removes hair at the surface level, waxing removes the hair out from the root. This means that the regrowth process starts from scratch, resulting in hair that feels softer and finer when it grows back. Depending on individual hair growth patterns, and with regular treatments, waxed areas can remain smooth and hair-free for several weeks, allowing for longer periods of time between waxing sessions.
Another advantage of waxing is that it promotes smoother skin. When the hair is removed from the root, the new growth comes in with a tapered end rather than a blunt tip, as is the case with shaving. This results in a smoother texture and a reduced likelihood of stubble. Waxing also exfoliates the skin, removing dead skin cells and leaving the treated area feeling smoother and rejuvenated.
Compared to other hair removal methods, waxing provides relatively long periods of hair-free skin. This can be especially convenient for individuals who have busy schedules or who prefer not to spend excessive time on hair removal routines.
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Before & Aftercare
To ensure your skin is cared for properly, it is essential that you follow the guidelines below.
Before
- Please shower before your appointment and arrive clean, wipes will be provided for you to freshen up prior to your treatment.
- Gently exfoliate and moisturise two days prior to your treatment to remove any dead skin cells.
- Do not shave for at least 3-4 weeks prior to your appointment.
- Make sure that your hair is the correct length, ¼ inch (imagine a grain of rice).
- Avoid alcohol and caffeine prior to your waxing.
- Do not wear fake tan as this will be removed by the wax.
After
- Keep the waxed area clean and avoid the following for the next 24-48 hours.
- Hot baths and showers.
- Peels and heat treatments including saunas, hot tubs, sun bathing and sun beds.
- Applying perfumed products, make up or deodorant to the treated area.
- Sports including swimming and any other vigorous exercise.
- Sexual activity (intimate waxing only).
- Tight clothing as this can cause ingrown hairs.
- Exfoliate three times a week and moisturise every day.
- Do not shave between appointments.
You may experience some redness or bumps in the skin, this is a normal common reaction. This usually subsides within 24-48 hours, if systems persist, please contact your therapist. To avoid this and help to get the best results from your sugaring, we recommend using selected homecare products from Outback Organics, please ask your therapist for more information.