Back Wax Grahamwood

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Shaluxe Beauty Spa

3540 Summer Ave #205, Memphis, TN 38122

(901) 569-9721 (901) 569-9721 Call to book

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Cutesy nails & spa

3364 Poplar Ave ste 1, Memphis, TN 38111

(901) 289-2168 (901) 289-2168 Call to book

Nail Art

Manicure and Pedicure

Gel Nail Extensions

Dip Powder Nails

Aja's

3445 Poplar Ave Suite #9, Memphis, TN 38111

(901) 607-6005 (901) 607-6005 Call to book

Back Wax

Bikini Wax

Full Body Wax

Men's Waxing

Wax Alchemy Beauty Studio

4646 Poplar Ave # 422, Memphis, TN 38117

(901) 213-7098 (901) 213-7098 Call to book

Skin Sensations Wax Studio

3340 Poplar Ave # 130, Memphis, TN 38111

(901) 216-3077 (901) 216-3077 Call to book

Back Wax

Leg Waxing

Men's Waxing

Full Body Wax

Nourish Body Waxing, LLC

3340 Poplar Ave g101, Memphis, TN 38111

(901) 623-1536 (901) 623-1536 Call to book

Back Wax

Sugaring

Face Waxing

Leg Waxing

Estetica 901

4316 Summer Ave, Memphis, TN 38122

(901) 695-8173 (901) 695-8173 Call to book

Threading

Eyebrow Threading

So Snatched Aesthetics

2600 Poplar Ave # 519, Memphis, TN 38112

(901) 631-9088 (901) 631-9088 Call to book

Back Wax

Face Waxing

Leg Waxing

Men's Waxing

Benefit Cosmetics BrowBar

4572 Poplar Ave Suite 103, Memphis, TN 38117

(901) 762-1005 (901) 762-1005 Call to book

Back Wax

Full Body Wax

Inspire by Marcela Beauty Spa

4205 Summer Ave Suite 102, Memphis, TN 38122

(901) 922-5568 (901) 922-5568 Call to book

Spa Treatments

Body Wrap

Body Scrub

Back Wax FAQs

What is back waxing and how is it done?

Back waxing is a hair removal method where hot wax is applied to your back and then removed with a strip of cloth or paper, which also removes back hair from the roots. The treatment is carried out by a licensed esthetician who will use a spatula to apply the wax in small sections on the back, then remove it using the strip of cloth or paper.

Is back waxing a painful procedure and how can I minimize discomfort?

Back waxing can be a painful procedure, especially if you have sensitive skin. To minimize discomfort, take a pain reliever like ibuprofen 30 minutes before your appointment. You should also avoid caffeine, alcohol, and smoking before the appointment, as these can make your skin more sensitive. Exfoliate your skin 1-2 days before the appointment to help the wax grip the hair better and reduce the risk of ingrown hairs. You can also ask your esthetician to use a numbing cream to help reduce pain.

How often should I get my back waxed for optimal results?

You should aim to get your back waxed every 4-6 weeks. That is roughly how long it takes for the hair to grow back and be long enough to be waxed effectively.

What should I do to prepare for a back waxing session?

Make sure the hair on your back is at least a quarter of an inch long (0.6cm), so the wax can grip the hair effectively. Avoid sun exposure for at least a day before your treatment, and do not apply any oils or lotions to the area before the appointment. You should also exfoliate the area 1-2 days before the appointment.

Are there any risks or side effects associated with back waxing?

Like any waxing treatment, back waxing can cause skin redness, sensitivity, pain, and ingrown hairs. Other possible side effects include wax burns, dermatitis, and severe skin irritation. Make sure to talk to your esthetician about any skin conditions, allergies, or concerns you have before the appointment.

Can I do back waxing at home and what are the best practices for doing so?

Back waxing is possible at home, but we recommend you have a professional to avoid any mistakes or injuries. If you do decide to do it at home, use high-quality wax, apply it in small sections, and pull the strip in the opposite direction of hair growth. You should also follow the same preparation and aftercare practices as you would with a professional appointment.