Many people opt to hire services of professional beauticians for monthly body wax. By following some useful tips, you can save money by skipping the salon and doing wax at home. You can get a wide range of waxing products. Purchase a wax kit and save money for next month by following the do’s and don’ts of waxing at home mentioned below:

Do’s:

• Start waxing from legs if you have not tried it before because skin is a little tougher and you will see clearly what you are doing.
• It is better to apply tooth numbing cream on the area you want to wax about half an hour before you do wax. This practice is best to make this session less painful.
• Soak up moisture with baby powder to adhere the hair best with wax.
• Exfoliate and moisturize after waxing to smooth skin and wipe away any residual wax.
• Hold your skin taut and remove the wax in one swift direction.
• Try to wear cotton clothing after waxing.

Don’ts:

• Don’t attempt a Brazilian wax by yourself for first time as you will not be able to see what you are doing.
• Don’t moisturize right before the wax.
• Don’t put all the hair in the same direction and make it sure to pull the strip or wax in the direction opposite to growth of hair.
• Don’t apply wax on the same area for more than three times. It will irritate your skin and increase your odds of ingrown hair.
• Don’t wear tight dress after waxing.
• Don’t attempt wax if length of hair is too short as suitable length of hair is 1/4^th of an inch.
• Don’t use products with chemicals in that area.

Hot Wax procedure

Skin waxing is one of the most preferred and most commonly used methods for hair removal. It is a best method to live hair free for two to three weeks. Other hair removing techniques don’t give these results. You can perform hot wax hair removal treatment at home very comfortably. You need following to do hot wax at home:

• Hot wax
• Heating bowl
• Strips
• Spatula or folk and extra time.

Hot wax can be used on any part of body with some special care and cautions. It is best to remove hair from arms, legs and back. It can also be used on even sensitive parts of body like bikini line, face or under arms. You can get hot wax hair removal kits from any beauty products store and do it yourself. Here are useful tips to perform hot wax hair removal treatment at home:

• Heat up the hot wax in electric bowl or on stove or in microwave.
• Dust the area to be waxed with talcum powder. You can spread powder with your hands or using a sponge.
• Take small amount of hot wax on spatula and apply it on your body in the direction of hair growth.
• Cover the layer of hot wax with the cloth strip and pat over it.
• Hold the strip from one end and pull it in direction against hair growth.

Follow above mentioned procedure to remove hair from any part of your body using hot wax. Apply fragrance free moisturizer after waxing. Protect your skin from direct exposure to sun and chemicals after waxing. Hot wax treatment gives very smooth and soft look to your skin. Its results are longer lasting than any other hair removal method.