Waxing

Hygiene Waxing Procedure at Max

Waxing is an effective, eco friendly temporary method of removing unwanted hair in large and small areas. we are using the cream wax.

1. Disposable wax cartridges ( Client can take with them the rest) (made in Italy)
2. Clean sterile towel
3. Examination paper to eliminate cross contamination
4. Touch-free purell hand sanitizers for clients and waxologists to use before and after treatment
5. We use disposable sticks for any waxing in the bikini, underarm and facial area “No double dipping”

Prices

• Full Leg: $30
• Half Leg: $20
• Full Arms: $20
• Half Arms: $18
• UnderArms: $11
• Bikini Line: $15 & up
• Full Brazilian: $40
• Full Body with Brazilian: $120
• Full Body: $100
• Stomach:$20
• Chest:$20
• Half Back: $20
• Chest: $20
• Full Back: $25

Waxing Pre Home Care instructions

• Exfoliate skin 24-48 hours before your appointment to ensure all dead skin is removed
• Make sure hair is 1/4-1/2” long (at least the length of a grain of rice) to ensure a successful wax appointment
• On the day of your appointment, wear comfortable clothing to ensure less irritation as tight clothing can rub against your skin
• Do not apply lotions on your skin before your appointment as skin needs to be rid of oils for the wax to stick properly
• No deodorant on the underarms
• Please keep personal hygiene clean before any service!
• Avoid heat such as hot tubs, saunas or tanning beds as this will irritate skin during waxing procedure
• No waxing treatments with infections such as Bacterial, Fungal, and Viral (if you have herpes simplex virus, service can be done 48 hours after taking antiviral medication such as Vultrex)
• Waxing procedures cannot be done if you are on Accutane(must be off 1 year), Retin-A, Renova, Blood thinners, Antidepressants, Cortisone, Hormonal medications
• 7-day post microdermabrasion or chemical peels
• 6 months post laser, IPL, and surgical treatments
• Be aware that 1 week before your period, the skin cells are inflamed which leads to sensitivity causing discomfort during waxing

Waxing Post Home Care Instructions

• Apply a cold compress or Aloe Vera gel on areas that were waxed if are is sore
• Avoid going into hot tubs, saunas, hot showers and tanning beds for at least 24-48 hours(try using luke-warm or room temperature)
• Do not exfoliate area for 24-48 hours as the skin is sensitive and can cause further irritation. Afterwards, you can exfoliate and this will help prevent ingrown hairs
• Do not apply scented products such as lotions or perfumes as the chemicals in the products can irritate the skin
• Do not workout or do any strenuous activities that will cause excessive sweating for at least 24-48 hours
• Do not go into the sun for at least 24-48 hours. If so, apply sunscreen of at least SPF of 30
• No intercourse for 24-48 hours as pores are open and can allow bacteria to enter the body causing infections
• If you received a Brazilian or bikini wax, try wearing cotton underwear as its less irritating and allows your skin to breathe
• Do not go into chlorinated pools 24-48 hours
• Use PFB 3-10 days after waxing service after showing. This product contains lactic acid that gets rid of dead keratinized cell allowing the hair to grow out of the skin(prevents ingrown hair)