A must-have for your post-waxing skincare routine! Ideal for small areas
Why Pre & Post Wax Care Matters
Successful waxing isn’t just about the wax itself. Professional pre & post wax care plays a crucial role in preparing the skin, minimising discomfort, and ensuring smooth, long-lasting results. In UK salons, these essentials are key to delivering a hygienic, comfortable, and premium waxing experience for every client.
Pre-Wax Care: Preparing the Skin
Before applying any wax, the skin must be cleansed and balanced. Professional pre-wax products, such as toners, antiseptic gels, and lightweight protective oils, remove impurities, sweat, and excess sebum to improve wax adherence. Whether using strip wax, hard wax, roller wax cartridges or sugar wax, the right preparation improves glide, comfort, and hair removal efficiency.
Post-Wax Care: Calm, Soothe and Protect
After waxing, the skin is more vulnerable and can show signs of redness, irritation, or sensitivity. That’s why post-wax products such as soothing lotions, cooling gels, anti-ingrown hair treatments and nourishing oils are essential to calm inflammation, hydrate the skin, and reduce irritation, especially in intimate zones like the bikini, Brazilian or underarm areas.
Why Professionals Choose Cirepil Care Products
The Cirepil Pre & Post Wax Care range is crafted to support beauty therapists through every stage of the waxing process. Each formula is dermatologist-tested and developed to enhance the performance of Cirepil waxes. With botanical extracts and high-quality professional-grade ingredients, these products deliver visible results, combining client comfort with salon efficiency.
Common Questions About Pre & Post Wax Care
Do I really need pre-wax care products?
Yes. Pre-wax cleansers and oils improve wax adherence and reduce the risk of hair breakage or irritation, even when using premium waxes like strip wax or hard wax.
Which post-wax care products are best for sensitive skin?
Choose gels or creams enriched with ingredients such as aloe vera, chamomile, or azulene. For intimate waxing like Bikini, Brazilian or Hollywood, pairing gentle hard wax with a soothing post-care lotion is highly recommended.
Can pre & post care reduce ingrown hairs?
Yes. Using exfoliating pre-wax solutions and targeted post-wax serums helps prevent hair from becoming trapped under the skin, especially for clients with coarse or curly hair.
Are these products suitable for all waxing methods?
Absolutely. Pre and post care products work effectively with strip wax, roller wax, hard wax and sugar wax.
How can I upsell pre & post care in my salon?
Educating clients about the importance of skin preparation and aftercare helps increase trust and loyalty. Offering professional retail-size products for home use enhances results and strengthens repeat bookings.
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