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Lip Waxing
Asked by K.J. from Los Angeles
on April 19, 2009
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Okay ladies, I had a rather embarrassing experience and need some suggestions. I started bleaching my "mustache" about a year ago when my son and husband starting pok...
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- You would be much better off to just let the professional do it. I go have my eyebrows and lip waxed every 3 weeks. It's no big deal. I have tried a home kit and ju...
- I wouldn't worry about the woman at the salon mentioning it, they like to just keep tacking on extras to rack up the bill. I do my own too with the Sally Hansen wax th...
- well buying the kit are you going to be able to actually pull it off? i unfortuanly deal with the same issue only i do the worse thing and shave it because im too chic...
Breakouts After Waxing Upper Lip
Asked by T.M. from Boston
on January 12, 2009
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Hi ladies,
I'm wondering if anyone else has a problem with breakouts after waxing your upper lip. I use regular drug-store wax, either Sally Hansen or some similar pr...
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- This use to happen to me all the time! What i do now and it prevents most of the breakout (i may get 2 white dots) is put ice in a pc. Of papertowel on my upper lip r...
- Hi T., I see you live in Milford. Take a trip to see Alexandra at 123 Atwells Ave in Providence, RI(Federal Hill). She's EXCELLENT at what she does(all body/face w...
- I would go to a good salon or esthetics place and let them do it - tell them what has happened. They probably use a high quality wax and the proper temperatures that ...
Breakout After Eyebrow Wax
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on December 13, 2011
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It has been over 10 years since I had my eyebrows waxed but this weekend I decided to have them done in preparation for a party I was attending. After I had them done...
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- I had it and my eyes swelled terribly. I used Neosporin to make it go away and now I take Neo with me every time I go and immediately put it on. The foreign-owned nail...
- Happens every time I have my eyebrows waxed at a nail salon type place, and never when I have it done at my expensive hair salon. Someone told me that the breakout/ras...
- I'd try a different place, and I wouldn't put anything on my brows for at least a day or more, including moisturizer. Also, if you do it more often, it might stop h...
9 Year Old Girl with a Uni Brow
Asked by D.A. from Pueblo
on April 21, 2008
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My 9 year old daughter is a beautiful, fun loving child. She recently came home from school saying some other children were making fun of her mustache and eyebrows. Sh...
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- D., I too am of Hispanic decent and badly teased when I was young. My 9 yr old daughter is fast approaching the same situation and I will gladly wax her when the tim...
- I think I was a little nieve growing up & I recall being teased about having hairy legs. Instead of telling my mom I just went into the bathroom & dry shaved my legs-...
- You are such a wonderful mother and have been a great role model for me. Your daughters are so beautiful (like their mommy) and you're always looking out for their bes...
What to Do About Fine Hairs?
Asked by J.C. from Lynchburg
on June 7, 2010
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This may seem so weird, but it's so annoying and I don't know what to do. With a beach vacation and a waterpark vacation coming up at the beginning of next month, I'd ...
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- I'm curious have you tried waxing at home or having it done professionally? I find that though at home waxing is cheaper and usually does a half decent job it just doe...
- I have the same hair issues. I shave from knee to ankle but whenever I shave the thighs, I breakout and get itchy. Plus the hairs on my thighs is thin and lighter in...
- You're a mammal. You have fine hairs all over your body. Trust me, no one else notices it.
Question About Facials
Asked by K.D. from Dallas
on February 13, 2009
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Hi! For Christmas my husband gave me a package of 5 facials. I went once in January and about 2 days later I broke out really bad,(which never happens to me, I have ...
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- My husband gives me those certificates as well. My certificates are not limited to facials. I have options for massage etc. I have not had that problem, however, ...
- This has happened to me before too. The lady who did my facial said it was bc all the exfoliating and products they use will bring impurities to the top of the skin..c...
- I think it's not unusual... but if you can get something else done that you'd like.... like a massage or waxing... then do that.
PLEASE HELP! 9Yr Old Daughter Being Teased About Her Mustache
Asked by J.M. from Los Angeles
on January 12, 2010
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Can some one please tell me if there is anything out there i can use to help my daughters self esteem? she is of very fare skin and has a very dark and noticeable must...
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- I am so sorry for your daughter. If you aren't able to use any of the bleaches and/or at-home hair removers, you might want to talk to her pediatrician about laser ha...
- Laser. Works on dark hair. I know some will say she is too young but there's nothing worse than being teased and kids can be mean. It isn't cheap for laser. Al...
- its gonna hurt, but waxing will do it, every 6-8 weeks or so - i use sally hansen easy wax strips, they are pre cut, you warm them in your hand for a sec then do it - ...
Facial Hair
Asked by L. from New York
on June 8, 2009
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Hi Moms,
Does anyone know of an effective way to hide upper lip facial hair? I am not considering shaving it as I know it will grow even thicker. I heard about Vani...
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- Hiya M. here!!! I am an Licensed Clinical Aesthetician & I saw your post!!! I am new to this board so here it goes!!!! Great advice btw ladies!!!! However I wanted...
- The easiest thing to do is go to a beauty shop and have your lip waxed- $6. It should last for a month. Stray hairs, tweeze them out.
- I use Nair.There is a small bottle made especially for facial hair. I've been using it for years and the hair does not grow back thick.
Facial Hair on 10 Year Old Daughter
Asked by M.M. from Los Angeles
on April 8, 2010
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Hi Ladies,
My 10 year old daughter came to me and said that there are boys making fun of her at school because they say she has a moustache. We are asian, so the bl...
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- Thank you so much for bringing this to others attention. My 12 year old granddaughter has a moustache. She just wants to ignore it yet others are beginning to say th...
- I don't think its early for YOU to help her bleach or pluck.the hair. I think its early for HER to do it, just in case she makes a mistake and gives them a reason to ...
- I say help her find something that is safe that takes care of the hair. Kids can be so cruel and you want her to be confident and comfortable in her own self. And,...
Razor Bumps
Asked by J.M. from Los Angeles
on August 27, 2010
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Is there any home remedies to get rid of razor bumps?? Also what can you do to prevent them. Thanks
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- I don't know about home remedies, but I know what works. There is a product called Tend Skin. They have a website, and you can google it. You can buy Tend Skin at S...
- Try using an exfoliator before and use it the next time you shower. I use a noxema one with little exfoliating beads and it keeps the bumps gone!
- Exfoliating first helps quite a bit.