How To Know If Your Leg Hair Is Long Enough To Wax
Too long and its going to hurt a lot more.
How to know if your leg hair is long enough to wax. So the first few days and for a very select few after your waxing youll see those unreachable hairs that are untouchable. While waxing unwanted body and facial hair is a very popular and effective option for many people it does have its drawbacks. So there for your wax technician cant grasp every hair follicle.
Make sure your hair is the right length. If this is your first time. A good rule of thumb is if the hair is laying down and you can reach down and grab the hair with the PADS of your fingers not your finger nails not the finger tips but the actual pads of your fingers-where the fingerprint is and you are able to pull it just a bit it is long enough.
Theres also a big dilemma. You need the hair long enough so that the strip wax can grab ahold of it- but if its too long it can cause more pain than normal. Your hair has to be at least 14-inch long or around the size of a grain of rice before you wax.
Waxing technicians recommend waiting 6 weeks before your next wax. Making sure your leg hair is the right length before you begin is important too. Too long and itll break and be difficult to remove.
Prior to waxing the length of your leg hair. In the same way that your hairstylist will try to sell you shampoo and conditioner from the salon your waxer will try to sell you serum oil pre-wax and post-wax spray so just be prepared for that. Too short and the wax wont be able to get a grip elongated the waxing process and potentially causing more pain or irritation.
For one thing you need to wait until the hair on your face or body is long enough to get trapped by the wax for this treatment to work. Too short and the wax wont be able to grab on to the hair. This helps ensure that hair is completely removed from the root.