1. What is the difference between waxing and shaving?
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Waxing removes the hair root completely, keeping skin smooth for 3 to 4 weeks. Shaving cuts hair at skin level, causing it to return coarse after 1-2 days.
2. Where can I book waxing and Brazilian Wax in Utrecht Leidsche Rijn?
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Viva La Bella is located at A. Lecocqsingel 6 in Utrecht-Terwijde, Leidsche Rijn. The women-only wax salon is easily accessible from Utrecht, Vleuten and De Meern, with free parking nearby.
3. What exactly is a Brazilian Wax?
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During a Brazilian Wax, all hair in the intimate area (front, labia, and between buttocks) is professionally and hygienically removed using soft wax.
4. Is a Brazilian Wax painful?
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It can be sensitive the first time, but the pull takes only a fraction of a second. After repeated treatments, hair grows back thinner and it becomes significantly less painful.
5. How long should hair be for a waxing treatment?
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For optimal results, hair should be at least 0.5 cm long (approx. 2 to 3 weeks unshaved).
6. How do I prepare for a waxing treatment?
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Gently scrub the area 24 to 48 hours prior to remove dead skin cells. Do not apply body lotion or oil on the day of your appointment.
7. How long does my skin stay smooth after waxing?
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Your skin stays smooth and soft for an average of 3 to 4 weeks.
8. Can I get waxed during my period?
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Yes, provided you use a clean tampon or menstrual cup. Keep in mind that skin can be slightly more sensitive during your period.
9. Can I get waxed during pregnancy?
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Yes, waxing is 100% safe during pregnancy. We ensure a comfortable positioning.
10. Do you also treat men for waxing in the salon?
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No, our beauty salon is exclusively open for ladies (Women Only).
11. What can I do to prevent ingrown hairs after waxing?
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Start gently scrubbing 2-3 times a week beginning 3 days after waxing, and moisturize the skin daily.
12. Can I sunbathe or go to a tanning bed right after waxing?
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No, avoid direct sun and tanning beds for at least 48 hours after treatment to prevent redness and pigmentation.
13. Can I exercise, go to the sauna, or take a hot shower right after waxing?
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Avoid intense workout, saunas, and hot showers for the first 24 hours to prevent pore irritation.
14. How often should I repeat a waxing treatment?
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We recommend returning every 4 to 5 weeks for a follow-up treatment.
15. Does hair growth reduce with regular waxing?
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Yes, regular waxing weakens hair follicles. Hair grows back softer, thinner, and less dense.
16. What type of wax do you use at Viva La Bella?
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We use high-quality, soft wax specially formulated for sensitive skin to minimize irritation.
17. What is the difference between a bikini wax and a Brazilian wax?
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A bikini wax removes hair outside the panty line. A Brazilian Wax removes hair from the entire intimate area.
18. Can I have my legs and bikini line waxed in one appointment?
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Yes, you can easily combine multiple zones in a single appointment.
19. Can I get my face waxed if I use retinol or AHAs?
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Discontinue Retinol or strong acids at least 5-7 days prior to facial waxing to prevent skin damage.
20. Is my privacy guaranteed during a Brazilian Wax?
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Absoluty. Treatments are performed in a private, calm, and highly professional treatment room.
21. Can I get waxed if I have wounds or varicose veins?
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We do not wax over broken skin, open wounds, or severe varicose veins.
22. What should I wear to a waxing appointment?
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Preferably wear loose-fitting, breathable clothing (like cotton) to avoid chafing after waxing.
23. What if my skin gets red after waxing?
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Slight redness or bumps are normal follicle reactions and usually disappear within a few hours.
24. What payment methods are accepted?
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You can pay in our salon via PIN (bank app) or cash.
25. What is the cancellation policy for waxing treatments?
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Cancellations must be communicated at least 24 hours in advance. For cancellations within 24 hours, € 25,- is charged.
26. How do I book a waxing appointment?
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You can easily schedule an appointment via our 'Booking' page or via WhatsApp at 06 - 49 75 94 60.
