Sugaring is not as glamorous as the infomercials make it out to be. Sugaring hair removal can be one of the most painful forms of waxing. At least in my past experience with Nad's. Not only are you removing hair but it feels as though you are removing layers of skin as well. After a "sugaring" my skin always felt a bit tacky to the touch and was tender for a few days. Not nearly as bad as using the Sally Hensen "wax strips" which is more like a super-duper version of packaging tape.

In my opinion, if you were considering sugaring rethink it and opt for waxing which is far less painful and does a great job in one application versus sugaring where you may need to recoat and strip the same area again to remove the all the unwanted hair.

About 5 years ago it became apparent to myself that I needed to start waxing my upper lip and eventually my chin hair. I had already visited a salon to have my eyebrows waxed about every 6-8 weeks. So, I figured I could save myself some money and try remove the hair at home with wax strips. I had watched the commercial for the Nad's "sugaring" system. I went out to the drugstore and picked up a box that was specifically for facial hair. Read more »