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Why You’ll Love Waxing Your Underarms
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Why You’ll Love Waxing Your Underarms

Want smooth, hair free skin without the razor bumps and cuts that come with shaving your underarms? Want to avoid having to consistently remove your armpit hair every few days? Welcome to the world of underarm waxing – we’re sure you’re going to love the difference.

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9 Things to Do in Surprise, AZ
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9 Things to Do in Surprise, AZ

When you’re in the area, your family can explore all that Surprise has to offer. Nature beckons from the hills, aquarium, farmer’s market, and river. You can even find pro-level baseball! Today, we’re looking at nine fun things to add to your Arizona bucket list.

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All The Benefits of a Brazilian Wax
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All The Benefits of a Brazilian Wax

There are so many benefits to Brazilian waxing that it’s tough to know where to start. But if you’re fighting ingrown hairs, sensitive skin, and your hair growth cycle – waxing can help it all!

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How to Prepare For a Leg Waxing Appointment
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How to Prepare For a Leg Waxing Appointment

So, you’re thinking about setting up a wax appointment for your legs, but you’re not sure on how to prepare or what the proper waxing etiquette is? We totally understand and are more than happy to help you out!  Here at The Wax Room, we believe that coming in informed will make your hair removal session a fun and enjoyable one.

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Is Waxing While Pregnant Safe? Common Myths Debunked
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Is Waxing While Pregnant Safe? Common Myths Debunked

If you’re thinking about getting waxed while pregnant, we’re here to debunk the common myths you might run into. At The Wax Room, we’re passionate about setting the record straight about waxing, and giving clients confidence through education about waxing.

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The Best Ways to Prevent Ingrown Hairs After Waxing
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The Best Ways to Prevent Ingrown Hairs After Waxing

If you’ve ever looked down at a small black dot on your skin or tried to poke a pimple-esque bump to no avail, you may have been dealing with ingrown hairs. Ingrown hairs are common and occur when the hair itself grows back into the skin. Dry skin and dead skin cells are the perfect breeding ground for ingrown hairs.

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Can You Get Waxed With Keratosis Pilaris?
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Can You Get Waxed With Keratosis Pilaris?

Waxing with keratosis pilaris doesn't have to be a worrisome, scary experience. In fact, the level of exfoliation your skin will experience can help minimize the built-up keratin, smoothing your skin in the process.

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Can You Wax Over A Tattoo?
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Can You Wax Over A Tattoo?

Waxing over a tattoo - can we do that? Is it advisable? Will it ruin my tattoo and its longevity? Don't worry – there are no silly questions here; we’ve got you covered! Let’s take a look into waxing and what it entails when it comes to tattoos. 

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Can You Get Waxed On Your Period?
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Can You Get Waxed On Your Period?

Plenty of people wonder whether or not they can get waxed on their period, and the good news is, you totally can. There are some extra considerations and steps you can take to make waxing on your period the most comfortable experience possible.

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Brazilian Wax Aftercare: Nourish Your Skin
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Brazilian Wax Aftercare: Nourish Your Skin

If this is your first hair removal via Brazilian wax, don’t even sweat it. And even if you’re a seasoned veteran, there’s a few key tips to help you get the most bang for your buck and your time.

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Your Complete Guide to Getting a Brazilian Wax
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Your Complete Guide to Getting a Brazilian Wax

We've all heard about it, seen it talked about on TV and discussed in the latest edition of a magazine – but do we really know what a Brazilian Wax is and all that it comes with? Our goal today is to make sure you have a full understanding of the process, and feel comfortable making your waxing choices.

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Waxing Sensitive Skin: What You Need To Know
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Waxing Sensitive Skin: What You Need To Know

Preventing flare-ups with waxing might sound counterintuitive, but oftentimes, science does its best work in ways that we might perceive to be backward. If you’ve felt like waxing is a non-option for you and your sensitive skin, letting us support you through best practices might give you the chance you’ve been looking for.

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The Top 10 Benefits of Waxing for Men
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The Top 10 Benefits of Waxing for Men

On the hairier side, men typically have far more surface area to cover when it comes to waxing. Waxing, especially for men, is an excellent choice to keep your skin feeling smooth, avoiding razor burn and slowing your overall hair growth. 

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Hard Wax vs Soft Wax: Which is Better for Your Skin?
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Hard Wax vs Soft Wax: Which is Better for Your Skin?

When it comes to waxing products, most fall under one of two categories: hard wax and soft wax. At The Wax Room, we only use a high-quality hypoallergenic, hard wax for all services. Still, it’s important to know the difference between the types of wax, so you better understand why we believe hard wax is the better, gentler choice.

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The Difference Between Brazilian and Bikini Wax
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The Difference Between Brazilian and Bikini Wax

Oftentimes, people mistakenly refer to Brazilian and bikini waxing as the same service. While the general area being waxed is the same, there’s a difference between the services, here at The Wax Room. We’re here to tell you what you need to know before booking your first Brazilian or bikini waxing session.

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