I am going to be in the sun, when should I get waxed/sugared?
We recommend that if you plan on being in the sun you should get waxed/sugared at least 2-3 days prior & always wear proper…
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My specialist used a buzzer to trim my hair; is this equipment sanitary?
Yes, absolutely! Between each & every treatment, all equipment is sanitized with hospital-grade disinfectant.
Can I request a fresh can of wax/sugaring gel for my treatment?
Yes, you may always request a fresh can of wax/sugaring gel for your treatment. However rest assured that we strongly uphold our no double-dip(sm)…
Should I trim my hair before I come for my appointment?
No, our specialists will trim any longer hairs to the proper length prior to the removal process. Your hair should be at least ¼…
What type of wax do you use?
We use Shobha® Liquid Wax with azulene, which has been carefully formulated for sensitive skin. It is greenish in color & contains azulene oil.…
How often should I come in to get sugared/waxed?
Once a month is generally the appropriate time in between treatments. However, clients who come on a regular basis come in anywhere from 3-5…
How can I prevent ingrown hairs?
We recommend exfoliating daily, cleansing your skin using your Shobha® Exfoliating Cloth or exfoliating scrub. If you have existing bumps & ingrown hairs, add…
I’m allergic to latex; do you use latex gloves for your treatments?
We use non-latex gloves for all treatments at Shobha, so you don’t have to worry or make any special requests!
How long should my hair be to sugar/wax?
Your hair should be at least 1/4″ in length, in which the hair will lay flat on the skin. If hairs are still sticking…
Is sugaring or waxing better for my skin?
Shobha® Sugaring Gel is all-natural (made out of only sugar, water, lemon juice & glycerin ) making it the most gentle & natural option…
What is sugaring?
Sugaring dates back to the civilization of ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt & Greece. It is a form of hair removal that resembles waxing, but is…
Does sugaring hurt less than waxing?
Sugaring tends to hurt less than waxing because it pulls less on the skin, while still effectively removing the hair. In addition, the weight…