"It's real accurate and that's what I like about it," says Sara Daniel, who regularly gets threading.
"It's always perfectly symmetrical and it lasts about four weeks.
The time frame for return visits is about three to four weeks. The cost is usually around $15 for the eyebrows and about $12 for the upper lip. The whole process only takes about five minutes. And Sara Daniel says the best part is after it's all done, "There is no swelling or redness."
Sara Daniel says there is only a little pain with threading. But the twisting of the thread does cause a noise that can catch new patients by surprise.
Some people who use threading says it saves their skin.
"If you are applying hot wax and ripping the paper off the skin eventually your skin sags in that area," Falli says.
"But threading is only pulling the hair out from the roots, not stretching the skin."
In the past, one of the disadvantages of threading has been it is hard to find a location that offers the service. But now a few spas and salons along the First Coast are starting to catch on - making threading a more accessible First Coast Trend.
By Julia Crowley
First Coast News |
