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The Bare Necessities Of Brazilian Waxing
For Those Wondering "What is Brazilian waxing?" Anyway
Summer is bikini season!While others are flaunting their itsy bitsy bikinis you're left wondering on the sidelines hiding under a big umbrella, straw hat, shirt and shorts.
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What gives? After months of getting in shape why hide your bikini worthy body? You might say, "I'm definitely ready to put on a skimpy bikini but I'm embarrassed of all the hair down there." Well then that's where Brazilian waxing hair removal comes to the rescue. Don't know anything but want to know more? Here are some FAQs to help guide you. Q: The Basics: What is bikini waxing and how is it different from Brazilian waxing? A: Here's the 411. Bikini waxing is the technique of removing hair in the bikini area typically using hot wax. There are different kinds of bikini waxing services for instance where a landing strip of remains. (Sometimes in tasteful shapes or colored even.) While Brazilian waxing strips your bikini area clean, both front and back. Not a single hair in sight. Waxing salons may have different names for the Brazilian so it's up to you how much hair you want to remove. |
Q: How does one prepare for this process?
A: For first timers, you need to clean your bikini area very well and hair needs to be about half an inch long. If you've done it a couple of times already let your hair grow for at two and a half weeks. Better yet let hair grow for about 30 days to get a full, complete waxing.
Q: How painful is it?
A: This is the Million Dollar question for anyone considering Brazilian waxing. Or the price most any female must pay in the name of beauty. Just like waxing your arms and legs there's the usual sting afterwards. When the procedure is done by a professional its said it will over before you know it. (Yes this is likely not an at home DIY project.) Some waxing salons apply cold cream or other soothing products to the treated area to lessen the skin irritation.
Q: How long does it take to complete usually?
A: Normally it takes about 15-20 minutes but most salons will schedule you for a half-hour session. It's not common to have sessions longer than that if you've done Brazilian waxing before and the proper techniques are used.
Q: How much does it cost?
A: You'll find pricing usually runs in the $20-$50 range depending on the wax and treatments being used.
Q: What do I wear when I go in for Brazilian waxing?
A: Wear a long, dark skirt to the salon. During the procedure you'll need to remove all your bottoms. Some salons offer disposable underwear but if it's Brazilian waxing the whole area needs to be visible and ready to go. Afterwards, don't use any underwear and avoid taking a shower for 8 hours.
Q: Is this a safe hair removal technique for pregnant women?
A: Yes, it's perfectly safe. Some pregnant women even have this done right before they give birth. You might only want to avoid the process if you notice something funny and different about the area down there. It's best to consult with your doctor first.
Q: Any other tips or info I need to know?
To tolerate the pain, drink aspirin or any pain reliever about an hour before waxing. Avoid drinking coffee or any caffeinated drink. This will increase your sensitivity to pain.
When it comes to Brazilian waxing, these are the facts you want to know. Whether you're still scared or this caused you to change your mind completely, you have to try it to really see and experience for yourself. Yes it's a scorched earth approach to hair removal. But anymore bathing suit season involves more than just weight loss on the list of concerns.
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