Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Lip Wax.

Most clients enjoy smooth, hair-free lips for about two to six weeks, depending on individual hair growth and hormonal factors. Regular waxing sessions can thin regrowth and extend intervals between appointments.

You may feel a quick, sharp sting as hairs are removed, but it's brief. Our technicians use fast, expert technique, pre-cleansing, and post-wax soothing treatments. Topical numbing can be applied upon request for extra comfort.

Yes in many cases - we assess your skin before treatment and perform a patch test if needed. Using gentler waxes and careful technique reduces irritation. If you have active cold sores, severe dermatitis, or open lesions, we recommend postponing waxing.

Ensure hair is at least 1/4 inch long for effective removal. Cleanse the area, avoid retinoids or strong acids for 48 hours, and skip heavy creams right before your appointment. Arrive makeup-free for best results.

Avoid heat, heavy sweating, sun exposure, and facial treatments for 24 to 48 hours. Keep the area clean, apply a soothing balm or aloe, and avoid makeup directly on the waxed area for at least a day. Gently exfoliate after 5 to 7 days if needed.

Occasionally waxing can lead to ingrown hairs, especially if hair is short or curly. Prevent them by exfoliating gently after a few days, keeping the area clean, and scheduling regular waxing. If ingrowns occur, use mild exfoliants or consult us for treatment options.