Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Body Paraffine.

During your session, warmed paraffin wax is applied to targeted body areas, allowed to set briefly, then removed. Expect gentle heat, deep moisturization, and a brief wrap or mitt for enhanced absorption. Total treatment is relaxing and typically lasts 20-40 minutes.

Yes. Body Paraffine is generally safe for dry and sensitive skin. We use high-quality paraffin and perform a patch test if needed. Please inform your therapist about allergies, recent waxing, broken skin, or circulatory conditions so we can tailor the treatment or offer alternatives.

Most clients enjoy softer, more hydrated skin for several days to a week. Duration depends on skin type, daily activities, and home skincare. For longer-lasting results, schedule regular treatments and use rich moisturizers between visits.

Yes—paraffin is particularly effective on thickened, rough areas like elbows and heels. The warm wax softens calluses and enhances moisture penetration, making exfoliation and follow-up moisturizing more effective for smoother, healthier skin.

Yes. Contraindications include open wounds, skin infections, severe dermatitis, uncontrolled diabetes, active eczema flare-ups, recent Botox in the area, or impaired sensation. If you have medical concerns, consult your physician and inform our staff so we can recommend safe alternatives.

Arrive with clean, dry skin and avoid heavy lotions immediately before your visit. Remove jewelry from the treatment area. If you have concerns, bring a list of medications or recent procedures. Plan to relax and drink water after your treatment.