Waxing is a method of semi-permanent hair removal which removes the hair from the root cause. It hurts. It removes hair with its roots, not just at the skin surface as with shaving. New hairs will not grow back in the previously waxed area for two to eight weeks. Almost any area of the body can be waxed. There are many types of waxing suitable for removing unwanted hair. If waxing is done regularly for several years, permanent hair reduction may be achieved.
Types of waxing: Some must be performed by a licensed cosmetologist or esthetician. The different types of waxing that can be performed are: