Waxing for Men

Professional Men's Waxing in Buffalo Grove, Private and One on One

What Every Men's Waxing Appointment Includes

Men who want professional waxing need a studio that handles the service the right way. Private room, clean technique, and a specialist who takes the work seriously. That’s what I’ve been doing at EM Skincare in Buffalo Grove since 2018.

Whether it’s your first appointment or your fifteenth, each men’s waxing service includes:

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If it's your first time getting waxed professionally, here's how it goes. We'll start with a quick check-in about the area being waxed, your skin type, and any recent products you've been using. I'll prep your skin, apply the wax in sections, and work through it at a steady pace. Afterward, I'll apply a soothing product and share simple aftercare tips. You'll be the only client in the studio - everything is private, calm, and unhurried. If you'd like to stay on a regular schedule, we'll book your next appointment before you leave.

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Our Services

Choose Your Waxing Service

I offer a focused men’s waxing menu covering the areas most men actually want done.

Men's Back Waxing

for professional back hair removal, clean and complete

($50)

Men's Chest Waxing

for professional chest hair removal

($50)

Men's Brazilian Waxing

for full Brazilian service in a private room

($85)

Regular Maintenance

Book on a Schedule

If you get waxed regularly, book your next appointment before you leave the studio. Regular clients get the same specialist, the same private room, and consistent timing that keeps hair growth on schedule.

Typical timing for most men:

Back and chest waxing every 4 to 6 weeks
Brazilian waxing every 4 to 6 weeks
Combine back and chest in one appointment if you need both

Waxing gets easier over time. Hair often grows back finer, appointments get shorter, and your skin adjusts to the routine.

Discreet Service Every Time You Come In

A lot of men skip professional waxing because they don’t want to walk through a crowded salon or share a treatment area. That’s not the setup here. You have the studio to yourself during your appointment. No waiting room mingling, no shared rooms, no interruptions.

Your appointment starts on time and runs the full length booked. If you need to reschedule, just call and we’ll adjust.

Common Concerns I Hear from First Time Clients

Here are quick, honest answers.

"Does it hurt?"

The first appointment is the most sensitive because the hair is thicker. Most clients say every appointment gets easier as hair grows back finer.

"Is the room really private?"

Yes. Fully private, one client at a time. No shared spaces.

"How long should my hair be?"

About a quarter inch, roughly 2 to 3 weeks of growth. Too short and the wax cannot grip. Too long and the service is more uncomfortable than it needs to be.

"What if I've never had a Brazilian before?"

That's very common. Call me before you book and I'll walk you through what to expect so you feel comfortable coming in.

Frequently Asked Questions

Call (847) 668-8984 or email emskin@yahoo.com. I recommend booking a week ahead for evening or Saturday slots.

Yes. Every appointment is in a private treatment room with only you and me. No shared spaces, no walk throughs.

About a quarter inch, roughly 2 to 3 weeks of growth. Too short and the wax cannot grip. Too long and the service is more uncomfortable than it needs to be.

The first appointment is the most sensitive because the hair is thicker. Regular clients say each appointment gets easier as hair grows back finer over time.

Back, chest, and Brazilian waxing typically run on a 4 to 6 week cycle. Booking on a schedule keeps hair growth predictable and appointments shorter.

Yes. Let me know when you book so I can set aside enough time for both services in one visit.

Skip retinoids, exfoliating acids, and heavy sun exposure for 24 to 48 hours before your appointment. Come with clean, dry skin (no lotions or oils on the area).

Not required. But if it's your first professional wax and you have questions, call me and I'll walk you through what to expect before you book.

Yes. Gift cards are available for any service or as a dollar amount.

My studio is at 830 S Buffalo Grove Rd, #101, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, with easy parking right at the door.

How to Book Your Waxing Appointment

Call me at (847) 668-8984 or email emskin@yahoo.com to book. I recommend scheduling a week ahead for evening or Saturday slots. For the best results, let hair grow to about a quarter inch, skip retinoids and exfoliating acids for 24 to 48 hours before your appointment, avoid heavy sun exposure the day before, and come with clean, dry skin.