The Bee’s Blog: hair removal

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How to Prevent and Get Rid of Ingrown Hairs After Waxing or Shaving

Ingrown hairs after waxing, a Brazilian wax or shaving are incredibly common. The good news? The right exfoliation, moisturizing and hair removal routine can help prevent ingrown hairs, razor bumps and irritated skin. I’ve been waxing for more than 20 years, and if there’s one question I’ve heard thousands of times, it’s: “How do I…

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Can a Brazilian Wax Be Pain-Free? Expert Waxing Tips

Award-winning Brazilian Waxing in Los Angeles, Dallas, Seattle & Omaha. Custom Italian wax. Expertly trained estheticians. Almost 20 years of Taking the Sting out of Waxing®. The answer is yes… and no. Perhaps the better question is, “Can I get a Brazilian Wax that’s a lot less uncomfortable?” Absolutely. After more than 20 years of waxing, we…

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The Queen Bee Guide to Wedding Beauty Prep

Everything We Recommend Before Your Big Day Planning a wedding is exciting, emotional and, let’s be honest, a little stressful. Between dress fittings, seating charts and trying to keep everyone happy, it’s easy to forget about looking after yourself. One thing I’ve learnt after years in the treatment room is this: your wedding isn’t the time…

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White Bumps After Eyebrow Waxing? Here’s Why It Happens

One of the most common things we hear in our treatment rooms is: “Please don’t wax above my brows. I always break out.” After more than 20 years as an esthetician, I’ve heard this countless times. What’s interesting is that many clients can wax below the brow without any issues at all, yet develop tiny…

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How to Prevent Ingrown Hairs After Shaving and Waxing

If you’ve ever dealt with ingrown hairs, you’re not alone. They are one of the most common concerns we see at Queen Bee Salon & Spa, and also one of the most misunderstood. As an award-winning esthetician and wax specialist with over 20 years of experience, I can tell you this with confidence. Preventing ingrown…

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Why Shaving Between Waxes Causes Ingrown Hairs and Stubble

One of the most common frustrations I hear from clients coming in for a Brazilian wax or bikini wax is this: They spend the time and money on a professional wax, leave feeling beautifully smooth… and then a few days later they feel stubble or new hairs growing in. Many people immediately reach for a…

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What Is Milia? Causes, Treatment, and How to Get Rid of It

If you’ve ever noticed tiny white bumps on your skin, especially around the eyes, brows, or cheeks, you may be dealing with milia. Milia are small keratin-filled cysts that sit just under the surface of the skin and are often mistaken for acne. At Queen Bee Salon & Spa, we see milia often during brow…

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History of Hair Removal

Removing body hair goes back, way back to ancient Rome and Egypt.  The first razors found were made of copper and were used by Egyptians around 3000 BCE.  Egyptian women, who were beauty-obsessed, removed their head hair, and considered pubic hair not proper.  Wealthy and elite Roman women of the sixth century BCE used tweezers,…

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