What is half arm waxing?

### What Half Arm Waxing Covers Half arm waxing specifically targets the forearm area—the section between your elbow and wrist. This is the most visible part of your arms and often the hairiest, making it a popular choice for those who want smooth arms without the cost and time of full arm waxing. The treatment includes: - Complete hair removal from elbow to wrist - Both inner and outer forearm surfaces - Careful attention around the wrist area - Application of soothing aftercare products At Mesmerising Beauty, our therapists use professional-grade wax formulated to be gentle on this sensitive skin area while effectively removing hair from the root. The process takes approximately 15-20 minutes, making it perfect for busy schedules. ### Why Choose Half Arm Waxing? Many clients opt for half arm waxing rather than full arm waxing for several practical reasons: **Visibility**: The lower arms are constantly visible in short sleeves, three-quarter length tops, and when gesturing during conversations. Keeping this area hair-free creates a polished, groomed appearance. **Cost-effectiveness**: Half arm waxing costs approximately £15-20 compared to £25-35 for full arms, offering excellent value if you primarily need the visible areas treated. **Time-saving**: With a shorter treatment time, you can easily fit this into your lunch break or between appointments. **Upper arm consideration**: Some people have minimal or fine hair on their upper arms that doesn't require waxing, making half arm treatment all they need. ### The Half Arm Waxing Process During your appointment, your therapist will: 1. **Cleanse** the skin to remove oils, lotions, or debris 2. **Apply** warm wax in the direction of hair growth using a spatula 3. **Remove** the wax quickly against the direction of growth, extracting hair from the root 4. **Soothe** any redness with cooling gel or aloe vera 5. **Provide** aftercare guidance for optimal results The sensation is quick and manageable—many clients describe it as a brief sting followed by immediate smoothness. ### Expected Results and Duration After half arm waxing, you can expect: - Smooth, hair-free lower arms lasting 3-6 weeks - Finer, softer regrowth compared to shaving - Gradual reduction in hair density with regular treatments - No stubble or shadow effect like you get with shaving The exact duration depends on your individual hair growth cycle, hormones, and how regularly you wax. Most clients at Mesmerising Beauty schedule appointments every 4-5 weeks for optimal maintenance.

**Available at our Newcastle location**: - **Newcastle City Centre**: Convenient location near transport links, professional treatment rooms with relaxing atmosphere **Our Arms Waxing Services**: - Half Arms Waxing: £18 | 20 minutes - Full Arms Waxing: £28 | 30 minutes [Book Your Appointment](#booking)