Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Hot Towel Head Shave.

Expect about 30 to 45 minutes, including consultation, hot towel prep, straight-razor shaving, and soothing aftercare. We adjust timing for sensitive skin or extra detailing to ensure safety and comfort.

Our technique and hot towel prep greatly reduce risk of razor burn and ingrown hairs. We use fresh blades, proper angles, and post-shave balms. For prone skin we recommend regular exfoliation and following aftercare to keep bumps at bay.

Frequency depends on how smooth you want to stay. Many clients book every 1–2 weeks for a consistently bald look; others choose every 3–4 weeks. We'll recommend timing based on hair growth rate and scalp sensitivity.

Yes with precautions. Inform us of recent procedures, skin conditions, or medications before booking. We'll perform a consultation, adjust pressure, use gentler products, or recommend a patch test. In some cases we may advise waiting or alternative treatments.

Yes — the service includes a cooling balm and scalp moisturizer, plus step-by-step aftercare advice. We'll explain product recommendations, frequency of moisturizing, and exfoliation tips to maintain smoothness and reduce irritation between appointments.

We serve most ages and hair types. For minors under 18, parental consent may be required. Certain medical conditions or scalp issues could limit service; please disclose health concerns during booking so we can tailor the shave or recommend alternatives for safety.