Sometimes what you do before and after a wax can be almost as important as the wax itself. Case in point: a good, regular exfoliation can do wonders for your skin! Annet King, the Director of Global Education at the International Dermal Institute and Dermalogica, told me for my BeautyHigh.com feature that “We lose one million skin cells every forty minutes,” so using a great exfoliant on areas that you regularly have waxed can lift off those dead cells in order to prevent clogging of pores which can cause excess oil, breakouts, sideways growing and ingrown hairs, etc. Following up with an efficient ingrown hair serum to troubled areas can also help break down those cells and relieve your skin of the discomfort and redness that the issue causes.
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February 2, 2012
