Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Half Legs & Brazilian Wax.

Typically results last up to four weeks depending on hair growth, skin type, and aftercare. Regular exfoliation and moisturizing can extend smoothness, while timing appointments every three to six weeks maintains optimal results.

Some discomfort is normal, especially for first-timers, but trained therapists use techniques and topical numbing on request to reduce pain. Breathing, relaxation, and proper hair length help; pain typically decreases with regular waxing over time.

Trim or allow hair to be at least 1/4 inch long; arrive clean and avoid heavy lotions or sun exposure. Avoid caffeine before your appointment, and inform us of medications, skin conditions, or allergies for safe, tailored care.

Yes, many pregnant clients safely receive waxing, especially after the first trimester. Therapists adapt positioning and comfort measures; disclose pregnancy and any sensitivities. We avoid certain oils or treatments and prioritize your comfort throughout the service.

Avoid hot baths, tight clothing, and intense exercise for 24 hours. Apply soothing aloe or our recommended post-wax serum, exfoliate gently after 48-72 hours, and use SPF on exposed skin to prevent irritation and ingrown hairs.

Contraindications include recent sunburn, active skin infections, open wounds, recent chemical peels, or use of topical retinoids. Inform us of medications, blood thinners, or medical conditions; we’ll advise whether to delay or adapt treatment for safety.