Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Sides.

A typical Sides waxing appointment takes about 15 to 30 minutes, depending on hair amount and sensitivity. Consultation and aftercare are included, and experienced technicians work efficiently to ensure comfort while delivering precise, smooth results.

Some mild redness or tenderness is normal immediately after waxing, especially on sensitive skin. We apply soothing balms and provide aftercare instructions to calm the area. If irritation persists beyond 48 hours, contact us for evaluation and recommended treatment.

Clean, exfoliated skin improves results. Avoid lotions, heavy oils, or retinol products for 24-48 hours before your appointment. Let hair be about quarter-inch long for effective waxing. Arrive with a clean face; we’ll handle cleansing and consultation.

Results usually last three to six weeks depending on individual hair growth cycles and lifestyle. Regular appointments can lead to finer regrowth and longer intervals over time. We recommend scheduling based on your personal regrowth pattern for consistent smoothness.

Yes, Sides waxing is generally safe during pregnancy and for sensitive skin when performed by experienced technicians. We use gentle techniques and hypoallergenic products. Inform your technician about pregnancy, medications, or skin conditions so we can adjust methods and ensure comfort.

Avoid hot showers, saunas, heavy sweating, and direct sun exposure for 24-48 hours. Use recommended soothing gels, avoid exfoliation for 48 hours, and keep the area clean. If ingrown hairs occur, follow our aftercare or book a follow-up for gentle treatment.