LocationsI have a mole, can I sugar/wax it?
Moles cannot be sugared/waxed. Please point out any moles that you know of to our Specialists so they do not sugar or wax over…
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I am pregnant. Is it safe to sugar/wax?
Many of our pregnant clients still get bikini treatments, some physicians even recommend it before birthing. But remember, everyone’s pregnancy is different so please…
Is it OK to have sex the same day I get my bikini wax?
Medical experts recommend waiting for 24-48 hours after any type of bikini wax. This time period is when your body can be most susceptible…
I have my period. Can I still get a bikini wax?
No, it is a policy here at Shobha that we will not wax any client that is currently on her period to ensure her…
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…
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 Ā¼…
What type of wax do you use?
We use ShobhaĀ® 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 ShobhaĀ® 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!