Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Lip Threading.

Most lip threading sessions at RCs Waxing & Threading take about five to ten minutes. Time varies with hair thickness and desired shaping. Arrive with clean skin; full consultation and aftercare advice are included to ensure comfortable, efficient results.

Mild redness or slight sensitivity is common immediately after threading but usually subsides within a few hours. Our technicians use soothing, antiseptic products and gentle pressure to reduce irritation. Avoid heavy makeup and sun exposure for 24 hours to promote calm, clear skin.

Most clients see regrowth after three to six weeks, depending on individual hair cycles. We recommend booking follow-up appointments every four to six weeks for maintenance. Personalized scheduling can be suggested during consultation based on your regrowth pattern and desired look.

Yes. Our technicians assess skin sensitivity during consultation and use gentle threading techniques plus calming post-care products. For very reactive skin, we may perform a patch check and advise alternative options to ensure safety and minimize discomfort and redness.

Yes. Threading excels at removing fine vellus and thicker hairs by gripping individual strands at the root. Results are clean, precise, and often smoother than shaving. Multiple sessions may reduce visible regrowth and improve overall hair texture over time.

Yes, avoid heavy makeup, exfoliants, and active skincare ingredients for at least 12–24 hours to prevent irritation or infection. Use a gentle cleanser and a calming, fragrance-free moisturizer or aloe gel if needed. Follow technician aftercare instructions for best results.