Prep + Aftercare

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• Avoid applying any oils, lotions or deodorants to the desired wax area before your appointment. 

• Exfoliate 48 hours before your appointment. 

• Pain medicine like Tylenol or Advil can be taken 30-45 mins before your appointment time to help alleviate any pain. This is not required but recommended for those with a low pain tolerance. 

• NO NUMBING CREAM this will make it harder for your esthetician to remove all of the unwanted hair, giving you undesirable results. 

• Avoid drinking any alcohol or caffeine before your appointment ( Alcohol + Caffeine will make you more sensitive) 

• Wait 6-8 weeks after giving birth or having any major surgeries before resuming wax services. 

• Off  Accutane medicine for one year before preceding to wax 

• Off any Antibiotics for 7 days before preceding to wax

• Avoid waxing when cold sores (Herpes Simplex ) are active. Please be 14 days clear of any cold sores before resuming waxing. 

• Avoid sweating for the next 48 hours, if you happen to get sweaty by any chance please wipe right off to avoid getting a bacteria infection.

• No sex for the next 24 hours if you have gotten a Brazilian or bikini wax.

• Wear loose fit clothing and avoid wearing anything tight fitting.  

• Avoid any hot tubs, saunas, pools, lakes, small or large bodies of salt water. shower in lukewarm water for 48 hours post wax. 

• Resume exfoliating 48 hours post body wax and 72  hours post face wax. 

• Resume moisturizing 24 hours post wax.

• Avoid touching any freshly waxed area and sanitize anything that may come in contact with that area like  a cell phone.

• Avoid applying any fragrance products to waxed area for 24 hours 

Lash Lift Care Instructions

At Bold Skincare & Spa, we want your results to last and look flawless. Please review these guidelines before and after your appointment to ensure your best outcome.

Before Your Lash Lift

   •    Arrive with clean lashes — no mascara, lash serum, or eye makeup.

   •    Avoid using waterproof mascara or oil-based products 24 hours before your appointment.

   •    Remove contact lenses before your service (if applicable).

   •    Avoid caffeine right before your appointment to help keep your eyes relaxed and still.

After Your Lash Lift

   •    Keep lashes dry for 24–48 hours after your lift (no steam, sweating, crying, or washing your face directly).

   •    Avoid mascara, lash serums, and oil-based products for at least 48 hours.

   •    Do not rub, sleep on, or use a lash curler on your lashes

   •    After 48 hours, you may apply mascara or a nourishing lash serum if desired.

   •    For best results, schedule your next lash lift every 6–8 weeks.

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Brow Lamination Care Instructions

To keep your brows looking perfectly shaped and healthy, please follow these before and after guidelines carefully.

Before Your Brow Lamination

   •    Arrive with clean brows — no makeup, oils, or skincare products around the brow area.

   •    Avoid retinol, exfoliants, or active skincare (like AHA/BHA) for at least 48 hours before your appointment.

   •    Do not tweeze, wax, or tint your brows within 48 hours prior to your appointment.

After Your Brow Lamination

   •    Keep brows dry for 24–48 hours after your service (no steam, saunas, sweating, or makeup).

   •    Avoid touching, brushing, or applying products to the brows during that time.

   •    After 48 hours, gently brush your brows daily to maintain shape.

   •    Apply a light brow conditioner or oil (such as castor oil) to keep them nourished.

   •    Avoid harsh skincare or exfoliants around the brows for 5–7 days.

   •    Results typically last 6–8 weeks with proper care.