Back Wax Portsmouth

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SmartStyle Hair Salon

4490 Gallia St, New Boston, OH 45662

(740) 456-4628 (740) 456-4628 Call to book

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The Parlor

1504 6th St, Portsmouth, OH 45662

(740) 529-1225 (740) 529-1225 Call to book

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Prestige Hair & Nail Salon

1499 OH-522, Wheelersburg, OH 45694

(740) 574-2071 (740) 574-2071 Call to book

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Vanity Hair Company

210 Market St, Portsmouth, OH 45662

(740) 353-8275 (740) 353-8275 Call to book

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The Fountain of Beauty

1114 Kinneys Ln, Portsmouth, OH 45662

(740) 464-7178 (740) 464-7178 Call to book

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Belle La Femme Beauty Salon

810 Chillicothe St, Portsmouth, OH 45662

(740) 353-2953 (740) 353-2953 Call to book

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The Escape 301 Salon & Spa LLC

301 Ohio Ave, New Boston, OH 45662

(740) 250-3545 (740) 250-3545 Call to book

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Styling Center

1934 17th St, Portsmouth, OH 45662

(740) 353-3535 (740) 353-3535 Call to book

Studio 32

928 Gallia St, Portsmouth, OH 45662

(740) 574-6822 (740) 574-6822 Call to book

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Facial

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Threading

social salon

1410 11th St, Portsmouth, OH 45662

(740) 529-1802 (740) 529-1802 Call to book

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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.

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