Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Cheeks.

Results usually last three to six weeks depending on hair growth, hormones, and aftercare. Regular threading can gradually slow regrowth and improve texture, with most clients returning every four to six weeks for maintenance.

Most clients feel mild tingling or brief pinches that quickly pass. Reduce discomfort by avoiding caffeine before your appointment, using a numbing cream if desired, and communicating with your technician for short breaks or adjustments.

Come with clean, makeup-free cheeks and gently exfoliate two to three days beforehand to remove dead skin. Avoid heavy creams or retinol the day of service, and tell your technician about any skin treatments or sensitivities.

Wait at least four to six hours before applying makeup to reduce irritation risk; ideally allow twenty-four hours to let skin calm. Use gentle, non-comedogenic products and avoid exfoliants or active acids for forty-eight hours post-treatment.

Yes — threading removes fine vellus hair and can smooth surface texture, improving product absorption and skin appearance. Multiple sessions enhance results, but discuss concerns with your technician to tailor treatment to your skin type and goals.

Threading is generally safe for sensitive and acne-prone skin when performed by trained technicians. They use gentle techniques and follow sanitary protocols; let them know about active breakouts so they can adjust pressure or avoid inflamed areas for safety.