allergic reactions & Brazilian waxing? yes — it’s im..
Added 2021-03-29 04:13:26 +0000 UTCallergic reactions & Brazilian waxing? yes — it’s important for your waxer to know all of your allergies before your waxing appointment. tbh & the reality is though, skincare ingredients can be derived from all kinds of sources and generally when someone starts their Brazilian waxing journey, this is the first time in their life where they’re really experimenting with new ingredients in this area. so it’s difficult for someone to gage how their skin will react until they try it haha an allergic reaction can show up days after you leave from your appointment — please always reach out to your waxer and let them know if your skin has any adverse reactions so it can be documented for the future. it’s not necessarily a contraindication for future waxing. it’s so important for you to be honest and upfront with your the beauty professionals you see for treatments because it truly can affect your results. so, I always keep an antihistamine on hand. sometimes the skin around someone’s hair follicle will swell a little — I mean, makes sense. we’re traumatizing the poor guy — and it can look similar to a histamine reaction. so I may add some cortisone cream to be safe and send my client home with them in case it gets worse, in which case they could apply more and take a doctor-approved allergy med. doesn’t happen very often & most often it subsides over the next few hours though 🥰🥳
