Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Moonshine.

A licensed esthetician will cleanse and prep the skin, apply warm wax precisely along the lower back and tailbone, then remove hair with swift strips. The service typically takes 15 to 30 minutes and includes calming aftercare to reduce irritation.

Most clients enjoy smooth lower-back skin for three to six weeks, depending on individual hair growth cycles. Regular appointments every four to eight weeks extend smoothness and can reduce regrowth over time. Shaving between sessions shortens results.

When performed by trained professionals using proper technique and products, Moonshine waxing is safe. Temporary redness or mild irritation can occur, but scarring or long-term damage is rare. Avoid heat, tight clothing, and sun exposure immediately after waxing to reduce risk.

Exfoliate gently 48 hours before to remove dead skin, and ensure hair is about a quarter-inch long for optimal removal. Avoid retinoids, sunburn, or heavy moisturizers before your appointment. Arrive clean and avoid caffeine to minimize sensitivity.

Yes, with precautions. Inform your esthetician about tattoos, sensitive skin, or medical conditions. We may perform a patch test, use gentler wax, or adjust technique. Tattoos generally tolerate waxing, but recent or healing tattoos should be avoided.

Avoid hot baths, saunas, tight clothing, and heavy sweating for 24 to 48 hours. Apply soothing aloe or recommended calming lotions, exfoliate gently after 48 to 72 hours, and use SPF if exposed to sun. Follow scheduled maintenance appointments to prolong smooth results.