Like any other method used to remove excess hair, the use of waxing has disadvantages that must be considered before using it. Complications of this procedure usually depend on the sensitivity of the skin as well as the people who perform the waxing and their experience. With waxing, there are always possible side effects, including: redness of the skin, skin irritation, pimples on the skin, bumps, allergies to the sun, allergic reactions, scarring, burning sensation, and in some cases, pain. Folliculitis of these side effects ultimately depends on the individual sensitivity of the skin, the sharpness of the razor and the degree of wetness of the skin, as well as the overall experience.
