Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Half Leg Wax (Alt Service).

For optimal results, hair should be about 1/4 inch (≈6 mm) so the wax can grip properly. If hair is too short, waxing may not remove it cleanly; if too long, we’ll trim slightly for comfort and better results.

Some sensitivity is normal, especially the first time. Our estheticians use quick technique, quality wax, and calming pre/post care to minimize pain. Over-the-counter pain relief and avoiding caffeine beforehand can help; regular waxing typically reduces discomfort.

Typically you can expect smoothness for about 3–6 weeks depending on your hair growth cycle and lifestyle. Regular appointments, exfoliation, and proper moisturization help extend results and reduce visible regrowth.

Yes — we offer gentle wax formulas and techniques tailored for sensitive skin. Tell your esthetician about allergies, medications, or existing skin conditions. Patch tests and soothing aftercare are available to minimize irritation.

Exfoliate gently 48 hours before your appointment, keep the area clean and lotion-free, avoid sun exposure and self-tanners for 24–48 hours, and pause retinoids to reduce sensitivity during waxing.

Begin gentle exfoliation 48 hours after waxing, moisturize daily, avoid tight clothing immediately after service, and maintain regular waxing sessions every 4–6 weeks to minimize ingrown hairs and promote even regrowth.