pimples after waxing lip
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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 ...
Breakouts After Lip Waxing!!!
Asked by I.S. from Boca Raton
on January 24, 2011
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So I got my upper lip waxed for the first time, and the irritation went down a couple of hours later. I went out that night, and my boyfriend kept touching the area wh...
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- They should have warned you about this before you got your lip waxed. My cousin had hers waxed and has had problems every since. A lot of people have problems after wa...
- lavender oil neat and nothing with petrochemicals
- Unfortunately it will continue to occur after every waxing. It is your body's reaction. I stopped waxing my upper lip because of the break outs. Stop using so much stu...
Laser Hair Removal: Is It Worth It?
Asked by K.S. from Boston
on May 2, 2010
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I am a 30 year-old mother of one toddler, and I have been increasingly plagued by facial hair. It may seem vain, but my upper lip and chin grow coarse, dark hair. I ha...
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- My spouse is transgender so had a male beard to contend with. She is almost done her treatments and it has taken 7 treatments so far at $180 each, painful but well wo...
- Hi Kat, I can relate~ on how frustrating and embarrassing facial hair can be.. You are NOT alone! ; ) I find bleaching my upper lip to be one of the easier spots ...
- Kat, I also had a positive experience, but it does grow back, so you do have to maintain it. Before the laser treatments, I was always tweezing. At some point during ...
Pre-teen Acne and Facial Hair
Asked by A.T. from Chicago
on November 22, 2011
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My boyfriend's daughter will be 12 next month. She has a few issues that I'm unable to help her with, as I never had them growing up. She has a lot of acne, particul...
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- I have seen lots of ads for the no-no system...you can find it on the internet...seems pretty good..it's about $89 if I remember correctly.
- I have two daughters, one pre-teen and one teen, both with the same issues. This is what really has helped them both - drinking lots of water to help the oils that ca...
- Hi A.....I may be way off (and actually hope I am) but please do a little reading on Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) if you are unfamiliar with it. I never had the...
Help with Unwanted Hair
Asked by C.J. from Appleton
on July 19, 2009
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This is really embarassing but I have some unwanted facial hair that pops up in my chin area and also on the side of my face out of 2 moles I have. I have been dealin...
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- Go get electrolosis done. I did this a few times and it does wonders. Hairs seemed to pop up shortly after giving birth for me.
- Have you considered laser hair removal? I work for a derm and we remove a great deal of unwanted hair - women's faces, under arms, etc. It does not grow back when a la...
- I would like to know as well.
Accutane
Asked by G.W. from Dallas
on March 13, 2009
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Has anyone ever completed the Accutane treatment for persistent acne? My dermatologist suggested this as a last resort and next step in the treatment of my adult onse...
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- G., I did Accutane, but it was back in high school. I never had any problems with hair loss. My biggest problem was chapped lips. It worked WONDERS!! And other than...
- Many dermatologists now recommend the photodynamic therapy treatments with levulan as an alternative to accutane. At least three treatments are recommended (2-3 weeks ...
- Hi G., I took Accutane when I was 23 and the only side effect I had was very dry skin-but nothing moisturizer wouldn't help. I had acne and very oily skin prior to ta...
