How to Prevent Bumps After Waxing?
• Around 1-2 days before and during menstruation and during pregnancy, your skin becomes more sensitive, and thus is quite susceptible to cuts and bruises. Thus, it is better to avoid waxing under such conditions. • In case, you are on medicines such as accutane and Retin A, you should avoid waxing your skin. This is because these drugs tend to increase the risk of lifting-off of the skin. You need to be stop taking accutane and Retin A for at least 6 and 2 months respectively to wax your skin safely. • Skin exfoliation also tends to increase the risk of lift-off of the skin. Therefore, you should avoid waxing on the day you have exfoliated the upper layers of your skin. • Take a non-prescription pain killer and antihistamine a half hour prior to waxing. This will lessen the chances of pain and swelling. • When you panic, your hair follicles contract. Shrunk or contracted hair follicles are more susceptible to damage by waxing. Therefore, try to keep yourself calm and relaxed. This wil
