Summary: Applying a numbing lotion before you wax facial hair will help reduce pain. Learn how to apply facial waxing numbing lotion with tips from a stylist in this free video on beauty care products.
Sandy Powell has been styling hair for more than 20 years. She has experience in coloring, cutting, styling, highlighting and lowlighting all styles of hair. Powell currently owns and...read more
"There's several numbing lotions on the market. They all work pretty good. It's a, Benzocaine is the active ingredient in it and it's similar to, if you get cuts and scrapes, it numbs that area. This is called Relax and Wax No Scream Cream. This is one of our favorites, so what you want to do is just put a small dab of this prior to waxing. Just a very small dab and we're going to actually put this on her lip area, so it's going to kind of give a little numbing. She won't be able to talk later, she'll be like (mumbling). No, it's not like that. (laughing) It doesn't numb you like the dentist, it just is a very mild topical, and it doesn't take very much so this tube will last you your lifetime. So because we're going to be waxing Myra's lip, that's it, that takes about a half a minute to start numbing the area and it will make it a little bit less painful for her, especially if you're, if you're a sissy, then you need some Relax and Wax No Scream Cream."
eHow Article: Facial Waxing Numbing Lotion