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The Benefits of Sugaring Hair Removal Vs Waxing

Waxing has been a popular hair removal option for many years. While it’s quite effective at removing unwanted hair, it’s important to be aware of potential side effects that can arise from waxing. These include: skin irritation, increased risk of being burnt, and can be painful if the task isn’t performed correctly.

Fortunately, there’s another option that has gained popularity among many individuals: sugaring. This alternative provides all the benefits of hair removal without some of the less desirable side effects. Sugaring offers a fresh, clean, and remarkably smooth result, leaving your skin feeling rejuvenated.

Natural Ingredients

The sugaring mixture that is used for hair removal has only three ingredients: sugar, lemon, and water. Once the warm mixture is applied to the skin, the natural components soften the skin and clean the pores. This not only removes the hair as it is pulled away, but it also removes anything that may be clogging the pores. The natural ingredients won’t stick to or tear the skin, leaving it smooth and free of irritations.

Exfoliates and Rejuvenates the Skin

Sugaring removes dead skin cells and opens the pores. The natural ingredients allow the moisture to absorb into the skin, giving it a soft, supple look. Removing old skin cells makes it possible for new skin cells to grow and thrive keeping your skin young looking and vibrant.

Less Risk of Being Burned

One of the biggest problems with waxing is the high heat that must be used to keep the wax hot enough to spread smoothly over your skin. Sugaring, on the other hand, uses much lower temperatures. Because the temperatures are lower, it is gentler on the skin and reduces skin sensitivity. There is no throbbing or burning sensation.

Water Soluble

The sugaring mixture is water soluble and 100% natural. There is less risk of an allergic or chemical reaction on your skin. Clean-up is quick and easy with no messy residue. It won’t stick to your skin or to your hands and is easily applied to almost any area of the body. You can even use it on your face.

Less Irritation

Waxing can leave behind bumps and skin irritation. Sugaring is capable of removing even the smallest, finest hairs without causing a bump or red mark. The all-natural mixture doesn’t contain any additives that may irritate your skin or cause discolorations. The sugar has antibacterial properties that will keep your skin looking and feeling vibrant and healthy.

Sanitary and Safe

Wax has a tendency to collect bacteria and other germs. The sugar and lemon used in the sugaring process are antibacterial and contain natural germ fighters that prevent infection from developing. Sugaring is safe to use on most areas of the body, including the face.

“I have a confession… I cheated and went to get waxed 🙁 but today I ran back to sugaring. This was the best painless sugaring I received. Gabby was awesome sweet. I’m definitely coming back…”- Ne My

If you are looking for a hair removal option that is beneficial for your skin, sugaring is the technique you want to try. While waxing is effective, it can’t revitalize and rejuvenate your skin during the hair removal process. Sugaring will keep your skin healthy and youthful looking for many years to come. If you want a more natural option to waxing, sugaring offers everything you are looking for and more!

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Bare Fruit Sugaring & Brow Studio focuses on uncomplicated beauty treatments that are low maintenance and customized just for you. Our services include sugaring, brow design, and skin care.