Underarm Waxing
Underarm Waxing at Beauty By Lala in Lodi, NJ is priced from $17, a body waxing service aimed at long-lasting smoothness and better underarm hygiene.
Underarm waxing clears the axillary area with hard wax, applied in small sections and lifted off without a strip. Underarm hair does not grow in a single direction, so the area is worked in several passes at different angles — which is why it takes slightly longer than its size suggests — and your arm is moved to hold the skin taut as it goes. The underarm is a small, folded area where cut hair curls back into the skin easily, and removing it at the follicle is what avoids that. Regrowth here runs faster than on the legs or arms: two to three weeks is typical.
Benefits
Two to Three Weeks
Underarm hair grows quickly compared with legs or arms. Two to three weeks is a typical gap.
Hair Growing Every Direction
Underarm hair does not lie one way. The area is waxed in several passes at different angles, which is why it takes a few minutes longer than its size suggests.
Fewer Ingrown Hairs Than Shaving
The underarm is small and folded, and cut hair curls back into the skin easily there. Removing it at the follicle is what avoids that.
Deodorant on Skin, Not Hair
Hair holds sweat and the bacteria that act on it. With the hair gone, deodorant reaches the skin directly.
What to Expect
- 01
Consultation and Preparation
Ghazala checks the skin for irritation from shaving or deodorant, then cleanses both underarms and applies a pre-wax oil.
- 02
Wax Application and Removal
Hard wax is applied in small sections and lifted off without a strip, at more than one angle to catch hair growing in different directions. Your arm is moved to hold the skin taut.
- 03
Finishing Touches
Any remaining hairs are tweezed, then a calming, anti-inflammatory lotion. A few raised pink dots where hair came out are normal and settle within the hour.
- 04
Aftercare Guidance
Leave deodorant and antiperspirant off for a day — the follicles are open, and that is what stings. No gym, sauna or tight sleeves for the rest of the day.
Booking Underarm Waxing at Beauty By Lala
- Performed by a licensed esthetician. Ghazala Bajwa treats clients from across Bergen and Passaic counties from a single studio, so the person who assesses your skin is the person who treats it.
- Lodi, NJ. 2 N Mercer Street, Unit #7 — hours and directions. Rated 4.8 on Google.
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Also at Beauty By Lala in Lodi, NJ
The studio offers 11 facial treatments and 6 chemical peels alongside its brow and waxing services.