Professional Waxing in White Plains, NY
Smooth skin today, without committing to a series

Waxing removes visible hair from the treated area during one visit. Redness, sensitivity, hair breakage, regrowth, and how long smoothness lasts all vary.
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What to Expect
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Right away
Visible hair is removed from the area; temporary redness or sensitivity can occur.
First 24 hours
Avoid intense heat, hard workouts, exfoliation, and direct sun on the area.
As hair regrows
Regrowth timing and pattern depend on the area and your individual growth cycle.
Your experience and results are personal. We'll guide you through timing, recovery, and follow-up.
How It Works
Waxing temporarily removes visible hair in one visit. It may be considered for light, red, or gray hair because it does not rely on pigment, but regrowth and skin response vary.
Key Benefits
- Visible hair removed in one visit
- A temporary alternative to shaving
- Face and body options
- Does not depend on hair pigment
Why Skin & Self Is Different
Area-by-Area Pricing
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Less Daily Upkeep
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Your Choice of Service
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Common Questions
How much does Professional Waxing cost at Skin and Self in White Plains?
Professional Waxing starts at $10.00 at Skin and Self in White Plains. Current options and prices appear in the booking section. Call or text (914) 948-1989 if you need help choosing the correct appointment.
How long should hair be before waxing?
About one-quarter inch, roughly the length of a grain of rice. Avoid shaving for around two weeks before your visit.
How long does smoothness last?
There is no fixed timeline. The speed and pattern of regrowth depend on the area, your individual growth cycle, and how the hair responds to the session.
Can I wax if I use retinol?
Strong retinoids should not be used on the area for several days before waxing. If you use prescription retinoids or isotretinoin, tell us before booking.
Should I choose waxing or laser?
Waxing offers temporary removal in one visit and does not depend on hair color. Laser aims for reduction over repeat visits; candidacy, response, and maintenance vary.
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