Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Full Legs Wax.

Arrive with hair about a quarter inch long (roughly two weeks after shaving). Avoid heavy exfoliation forty-eight hours before, recent tanning, and topical retinoids. Clean, dry skin helps; tell us about medications or sensitivities so we can tailor products and technique.

Some discomfort is normal, especially on sensitive areas, but trained estheticians use rapid strip techniques, warming, and soothing pre- and post-wax care to minimize pain. We offer numbing options on request and post-treatment cooling to reduce redness and sensitivity.

Most clients enjoy smooth legs for three to six weeks, depending on individual hair growth cycles and hormonal factors. With consistent waxing, regrowth tends to be finer and sparser, often extending time between appointments.

Many clients with sensitive skin can be waxed safely, but some medications (retinoids, acne treatments, blood thinners) increase skin fragility. Tell us about prescriptions and skin history; we’ll recommend a patch test, alternative timing, or gentler products when appropriate.

Avoid hot baths, heavy exercise, saunas, and exfoliation for twenty-four to forty-eight hours. Use gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers and a cooling gel if needed. After forty-eight hours, begin gentle exfoliation to prevent ingrown hairs and maintain smooth skin.

Schedule appointments every three to six weeks, depending on personal hair growth rates. After several consistent waxes, many clients extend intervals because hair grows back finer. We’ll recommend a personalized schedule during your visit.