YOLO waxing

Gentle Waxing and Hair Removal for All Skin Types

Call us about our competitive pricing, and hyper-clean hygienic waxing services.   wax-120       

Please download and print our wax consent form 

To ensure a successful waxing experience, please read and follow these instructions.

A key component to successful waxing is appropriate education regarding general waxing practices, pre-waxing preparation and post-waxing care.  The following information is provided to help answer any questions you may have regarding your waxing experience.  If you have questions not addressed on our , please do not hesitate to contact us as we want to ensure that all of your questions are answered accurately.

We carry No Scream Cream™ for your comfort  

All clients undergoing waxing are required to fill out a new client intake form and waxing consent form.  All clients under the age of 18 must be accompanied by their guardian. 

Please arrive with the area "groomed", hair must be at least 1/4 inch long but no longer than 1/4 inch.

 Contraindications to waxing include, but is not limited to:

Sores, active infection, diabetes, blood clotting or thinning disorder, STD's, warts, edema, hypersensitive skin. 

WARNING:If your are currently using any of the following prescription medications, you cannot receive a waxing service. You must discontinue use of these medications for a minimum of three (3) months prior to waxing. The exception is Accutane; you must be off this medication treatment course a minimum of one (1) year prior to waxing. 

  • Accuntane (Acne medication)
  • Adapalene (Acne medication)
  • Alustra (Retin A)
  • Avage (See Tazorac - Acne medication)
  • Avita (See Retin A)
  • Differin (Acne medication)
  • Isotretinoin (See Accutane)
  • Renova (See Retin A)
  • Retin A (Acne and Anti-aging medication)
  • Tazarac (Acne medication)
  • Tazarotene (See Tazorac)
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CAUTION: If you are currently using any of the following, please inform your technician. These products can make the skin more sensitive. Thin, sensitive skin is more vulnerable to lifting and sensitivity during waxing 

  • Other Acne medications not listed above
  • Alpha Hydroxy Acids (Glycolic, Lactic)
  • Oral Antibiotics
  • Topical Antibiotics
  • Retinol
  • Salicylic Acid
  • Exfoliants
PRECAUTIONS & CONSIDERATIONS: Please read these valuable guidelines.
  • Sunburned or irritated area cannot be waxed.
  • Moles cannot be waxed.
  • You must wait a minimum of seven (7) days before waxing after a light chemical peel or microdermabrasion.

  • Post Care
  • If irritation should occure, recommend you use an antibiotic ointment such as Neosporin to keep the area continually moist to avoid infection and scabbing.
  • No sun for 12 hours following a waxing treatment.
  • No hot baths for 24 hours following a body waxing treatment.
  • No abrasives for 24 hours following a waxing treatment.
  • No deodorants for 24 hours following an underarm treatment.
  • Women may experience extra sensitivity to waxing up to a week prior to the beginning of their menses.
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    YOLO med spa is a full service day and medical spa servicing all of Connecticut.  YOLO specializes in affordable, safe and effective, anti-aging technologies including Laser Hair Removal, Botox, Dermal Fillers, Laser wrinkle reduction and more.  YOLO is convenient to New Haven, Madison, and Branford.  YOLO also offers Massage, Waxing, Spray tans and more.  Call 203-533-4560 to schedule your complimentary look 5 years younger consultation.