Let the wax cool and harden
Gently peel off any loose wax with your fingers
Hold an ice pack or cold cloth on the area to harden the wax further
Use a clean cloth to lift off softened wax
Apply baby oil, mineral oil, coconut oil, or olive oil to dissolve remaining wax
Wipe the area gently with a soft cloth
Wash the skin with warm water and mild soap
Repeat the oil and wash steps if needed
Pat the skin dry
Apply aloe vera or a fragrance-free moisturizer if the skin feels irritated
Seek medical help if the wax caused burns, severe pain, or blistering
