Pre and Post Sugaring Care
The Prep
Before your Sugaring appointment, you will want to ensure the following:
- Exfoliate the skin a minimum of 2 days before your appointment. Do not exfoliate the day before, the day of or the day after.
- Avoid lotions, creams and oils on the area that will be receiving treatment.
- Do not apply deodorant if getting underarms sugared.
- For best results, hair should be at least a 1/4 of an inch long.
- If you currently… Razor/Shave Allow at least 10-14 days of regrowth before getting sugared.
Post Care
24 hours after sugaring, you should avoid the following:
- Do not apply any scented lotions or creams
- Do not exfoliate the skin for 48 hours after treatment
- Deodorant (if you had underarms sugared)
- Heat (including saunas, steam rooms and hot yoga studios)
- Direct sunlight, tanning beds and infrared lamps
- Working out (skip the gym for the day)
- Make-up (if you had face sugared)
- Touching, scratching or rubbing the treated area
- It is very important to exfoliate and hydrate your skin.
- Exfoliation we recommend either Bushbalm's exfoliating sugar scrub which is a lightweight sugar scrub that is designed to clear pores and soften skin. Formulated with a hydrating blend of oils! Or Bushbalm's reset toner pads which are a chemical exfoliant packed with Tranexamic Acid, AHA’s and BHA’s. Both to be used 3-4 times per week!
- Hydration we recommend the classic Bushbalm nude ingrown hair oil! Safe for your most sensitive areas. Specifically designed for pubic hair and skin, this signature blend of lightweight oils gently softens hair and clears pores for fewer ingrowns and healthier skin!