Always test the temperature of the wax and possible skin reactions before applying wax. Test on a small area of the skin before use. Use the inside of your wrist to first test hot wax. This way you will be able to justify if it is fit to use. Ensure you know how to use the wax heater. Read its instructions manual before using it. The inner section of the wrist is very sensitive compared to the outer section. This is why advised to test wax on the wrist before you use it on the body.
You need to ensure you have mastered the removal method every time you wax. Watch the location of the hand after the procedure. The hand needs to be just above the skin. If the hand is in the air, then it is in the wrong place and you should proceed with the practise. Proper pulling prevents pain and injury.
You can try several Waxes to find the one that you have the most control over. Soft Wax, hard wax beans, hard block wax, some tend to be thinner compared to others, which makes it much harder to control them. However, if you have a very thick one, it becomes very hard to apply it. You need to test a few before sticking with the wax that you have control over. Keep in mind that you require a smooth and thin application.
Ensure you practice applying cream on skin. This gives you a chance to master your technique on wax application. The practice will show you how even and smooth you apply the cream, giving you a clue on how good you are getting at applying hot wax on your skin.
Tapping and gentle slapping techniques are essential because its role is to confuse the nerves. Practise it in your technique, continuously repeat the procedure. Apply the wax, pull the wax or strip depend on the type of wax and then tap.
Prepare your skin, make sure you sterilise their skin before waxing. It is lot easier to eradicate hairs without excess dirt and oil interfering. For moist areas, apply baby powder.
If the wax is too hot, give the wax some time to cool before applying it again. If the wax is too hot, pull the wax from the heater, blow onto it to cool it down. This will cool the wax much quicker. Keep in mind the small fragments of the process, like cleaning the region that is going to be waxed before starting, trimming hair that is too long and gently slapping or patting the skin following the procedure, but they make a big difference in the outcome of the procedure.