Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Gentlemen’s Brazilian.

Trim or allow hair to be about a quarter inch long, avoid shaving for at least two weeks. Do not use retinoids or heavy exfoliants 48 hours prior. Arrive clean, avoid heavy exercise immediately after, and ask about sensitivities.

Some discomfort is normal, especially on sensitive areas, but trained technicians use quick, precise techniques to minimize pain. Numbing creams are available on request and regular waxing reduces sensitivity over time. We provide aftercare to soothe skin and reduce irritation.

Appointments usually last 45 to 75 minutes depending on hair density and client needs. Time includes a brief consultation, the waxing service front and back, and post-wax soothing. First-time clients may need slightly longer for comfort and guidance.

Keep the area clean and moisturized with recommended soothing products, avoid hot baths, saunas, heavy exercise and sexual activity for 24–48 hours. Wear loose clothing, skip sun exposure for 48 hours, and begin gentle exfoliation after 72 hours to prevent ingrowns.

Most clients return every four to eight weeks depending on hair growth and desired smoothness. Regular waxing thins hair and prolongs smooth results. We’ll recommend a personalized schedule during consultation based on your hair type and skin response.

Yes—sensitive skin clients are welcome. We perform a consultation, may conduct a patch test, and use gentle, hypoallergenic waxes and techniques. Follow our pre- and post-care instructions closely. If you have active skin conditions or certain medications, consult us before booking.