Category: Spa

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If you know anything about current skin care trends, you know that glowing skin is good. A radiant complexion not only looks beautiful, it serves as a direct reflection of your health. Unlike a pixie cut or a bright orange lip, fresh, glowing skin looks great on everyone. To get that glowing goddess look, keep these five tips in mind.

Life can get crazy. It’s important to slow down and take some time to relax every once in awhile. What better way to do that than a spa day? You can use that time to unwind, destress, and beautify! Here’s a few suggestions for your next spa day:

Waxing removes hair from the root, which means results can last a few weeks or longer before noticeable regrowth. It can be used on areas such as the legs, arms, underarms, face, and bikini area, making it a popular alternative to frequent shaving.

Benefit
What to Know

Longer-lasting results
Because hair is removed from the root, results generally last longer than shaving

Less frequent upkeep
You may be able to go a few weeks between waxing sessions

Works on many areas
Waxing can be used on both larger and smaller areas of the body

No daily razor routine
Waxing can reduce how often you need to think about hair removal

For waxing to work effectively, hair should generally be about ¼ to ¾ inch long. Waxing may cause temporary redness or irritation, and it should …

A good waxing experience starts with proper preparation and gentle aftercare. Hair should generally be about ¼ to ¾ inch long, and the skin should be clean and free from irritation before waxing. Afterward, loose clothing, gentle skin care, and avoiding excessive heat or friction can help minimize temporary redness and irritation.

Before Waxing
After Waxing

Let hair grow long enough for the wax to grip
Wear loose, comfortable clothing

Avoid waxing irritated or sunburned skin
Avoid hot baths, hot tubs, and excessive heat while skin is sensitive

Tell your service provider about medications or skincare products that may affect skin sensitivity
Use gentle, non-irritating skincare and protect skin from the sun

“You’re going to do what? There?”

Let’s face it. Waxing, especially the first time, can be a little frightening.

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