Taking care of your skin is important to keep it always flawless. At a time when temperatures start to call for a few trips to the beach, hair removal ends up being a common practice. If you are going to wax it, there are precautions to take.

Dermatologist BL Jangid revealed to the 'website' HealthShots the precautions you should take with your skin before waxing. Find out everything.

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1- Clean

"Cleanse your skin and take a bath before waxing. Remove dirt and sweat to prevent skin from sticking to hair."

2- Do not trim hair

“Let them reach the size of a grain of rice. They should be of adequate size for waxing.”

3- Attention to wounds and bruises

"If you have something like this, it is best to postpone waxing."

4- Exfoliate

"Exfoliate two days in advance."

5- Hydration

"Do not use creams or other types of lotions the day before or the day of waxing."

6- Pay attention to the basics

"Maintain good hygiene to avoid infections during waxing."

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