Let the hair grow first
Hair should be about a quarter inch long. If you have been shaving, wait about two to three weeks before your appointment so the wax can grip the hair properly.
First-time Brazilian wax guide
Your first Brazilian wax, explained.
A practical Tampa guide for first-time Brazilian wax clients: prep, timing, aftercare, and rebooking.
Exfoliate gently before your appointment
Light exfoliation the day before can help remove dry skin. Avoid harsh scrubs right before your wax and arrive with clean skin.
Expect a quick appointment
Returning Brazilian appointments are listed at about 15 minutes, and new client appointments are listed at about 25 minutes.
Plan aftercare
For the first 24 to 48 hours, avoid heavy sweating, hot tubs, tanning, friction, and exfoliating the waxed area.
FAQs
Before you book.
Does a Brazilian wax hurt?
Most clients feel brief discomfort, but the appointment is quick and gets easier with a consistent schedule.
How long should hair be?
Aim for about a quarter inch of growth.
Can I wax during my period?
Yes. Please wear a fresh tampon or menstrual cup.