Why do I always get ingrown hairs if I wax? I dont get them is I shave?

Answer 1

If waxing is done improperly it will break the hair off causing ingrowns instead of pulling out the root. You don't get them from shaving because it just cuts the hair off instead of pulling or breaking.

Answer 2

In addition you should make sure you go to waxing when you hair is at a proper length. Any good estatitian will make sure you are waxed at the right time. There is good after waxing treatments to prevent ingrown