- Using a wax heater, heat the wax until it obtains a fluid texture.
- Check the temperature by testing it on your wrist and on your client's.
- Prepare the area to be waxed with Cirépil® Purifying Blue Lotion, and examine the direction of the hair growth. If the skin is dry or cold, apply one drop of Cirépil® Pre & Post Depilatory Oil.
- Using a disposable wooden spatula or stainless steel spatula, apply a thin layer of the wax in the direction of the hair growth.
- Apply a non-woven strip to the area covered in wax and smooth it down. Hold the skin taut and quickly pull the strip parallel to the waxed area, and in the opposite direction of hair growth.
WARNING: Overheating wax can cause severe burns. Do not use on damaged skin.
CONTRA-INDICATIONS: Do not use inside nose, ears, on nipples, eyelashes, warts, nor near mucous membrane areas. Do not use on clients suffering from diabetes nor circulatory problems. Do not use on clients using Retin A, Accutane, glycolic acid nor any other skin thinning substance. Do not use after chemical peel nor surgical procedure until released by physician. Do not use in any questionable medical nor skin conditions. Do not use on open wounds, cuts, herpes simplex nor the like. Client should be instructed to keep out of the sun and avoid hot water for 8 hours after any hair removal treatment. Temporary redness may occur after treatment, but will soon subside.
