Treating the eyebrows right is like a necessity that needs to be done. We only want the very best for our eyebrows to look like. But sometimes, we get too attached to it and doesn’t realize that we are overdoing it. Aside from it, we tend to do it every day. So, how often should you get your eyebrows waxed?
WHAT IS EYEBROW WAXING?
“Eyebrow waxing is a simple way to give yourself an instant facelift”.
Eyebrow waxing is the process wherein you will remove your hair from under, above and between your eyebrows in order to create a stunning shape that will complement to your face using a wax.
As we can observe, people, especially women who practiced this method did it to avoid plucking or threading every day. Even I myself wants a fast and efficient way to make my eyebrows nice.
For someone who doesn’t have enough knowledge about eyebrow waxing, you would probably ask on how often should you get your eyebrows done, right? So here is the basic information that you will need to know more about eyebrow waxing.
THREE (3) ESSENTIAL FACTS ABOUT EYEBROW WAXING
Does it hurt that much?
If it is your first-time experiencing eyebrow waxing, it will probably be going to be slightly to moderately uncomfortable and irritable. On the other hand, if you often get your eyebrows waxed, you will only experience less pain because your body is getting used to it.
Continuous waxing eventually weakens the hair follicles, making the experience much more manageable. Also, skilled and professional practitioners ensure that they will apply the wax with less pain. However, if you will do it yourself, there is a tendency that you can’t get the best results you want.
Why Do My Brows Look Uneven?
“Eyebrows are siblings, not twins”.
As that common saying goes, you can’t do each eyebrow right exactly the way you wanted them to be. One is inevitably higher than the other, so do not panic if your brows are not completely even. As many makeup professionals and beauty guru advice, in order to bring more character to the face, one must have uneven eyebrows.
What Will My Skin Look Like After the Waxing?
As what the other eyebrow plucking method have as results, it is also observable that waxing will result in a good eyebrow shape. However, it will likely to be red and little inflamed after waxing because of the procedure.
To compensate the small redness in the area, just apply a product that will help to soothe the irritation away that will last for about 30 minutes. Apply aloe vera and cooling ointments to speed up the healing process. Of course, we want to speed it up, who else doesn’t?
How Often Should I Get My Eyebrows Waxed?
How often you wax your eyebrows will depend on how quickly your hair grows. Some people visit the salon every couple of weeks for a full re-shape whereas others, with a slower rate of growth, visit infrequently for a quick tidy up. When it comes to creating the perfect arch, some might even pop in for correction if they have over-tweezed and need a guiding hand to point them in the right direction.
But generally, brows require waxing as much as two (2) weeks, although it varies by the person itself. Most women grow hair at a faster rate than others and benefit from waxing everyone and a half weeks, while others can go up to three weeks or longer between sessions.
How will the hair grow after waxing?
Well, your eyebrows hair will often grow back thinner than usual and sparser in some areas of your brows if you regularly get waxed. So, in this situation, you can go to a practitioner after a long period of time to remove those newly grow hairs. However, as fashions change, you might want to grow out your eyebrows for a couple of months before a complete re-shape.
WHAT SHOULD I DO IN-BETWEEN WAXING?
The usual time between eyebrow waxes is between two (2) to four (4) weeks long. Tweezing is the best thing to do to any stray of hair but remember to not touch the arch of your eyebrow and hairs inside it. Tweeze in the direction where the hair is facing at so that you pull it easily and may lessen the pain you may experience. After waxing your eyebrows, it is advisable to take a shower to repair the skin.
REMEMBER:
- Professional brow shape frames the eyes and highlights the browbone
- It opens up the face and balances out the features.
- Grooming the area around those baby blues creates a polished look that makes a subtle but noticeable impact.
As mentioned above, we tend to over beautify ourselves especially our eyebrows. Girls, remember that in every action, there is a responsibility. So, whatever happens to you can ruin or can beautify yourself. Treat your brows right and everything’s alright.