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Keep scrolling to learn how to safely wax short hair.
How Long Does Hair Have to Be to Wax?
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Waxing short hair can be a challenge (to say the least).
Hair needs to be about 1/4-inch long for the wax to effectively grab onto it.
If it’s shorter, it may or may not be successfully removed.
Usually, salons won’t take an appointment they don’t think they can execute.
When the hair is shorter it will be harder for the wax to grab."
Remember:Not all waxes are created equal.
But, if you must do it, you have to use hot professional wax.
After waxing, useslanted tweezersto pick out stragglers and keep pointed tweezers on hand for particularly short hairs.
Can Sugaring Remove Short Hair?
When to Wait
So how much time should you give between waxing appointments, anyway?
Other people have slow growth and can wait six weeks and up.
