The lowdown: It’s cheaper than electrolysis ($30-$35 for a bikini wax)and it will last two to six weeks. The key to waxing is making sure the hair you want to remove is a quarter of an inch long if it’s fine, and a half-inch long if it’s coarse. Otherwise, the wax is not going to work.
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