Yes, milk can help after waxing due to its lactic acid content.
According to the "Get Milk" resource, the lactic acid in milk helps calm skin. This can be beneficial after waxing, which can sometimes cause irritation or inflammation.
How to Use Milk After Waxing:
While the reference doesn't specify how to use milk after waxing, here are some potential ways based on the lactic acid benefit:
- Milk Compress: Apply a cool compress soaked in milk to the waxed area.
- Milk Bath (for larger areas): For larger waxed areas, consider adding milk to a cool bath.
Other Soothing Options:
Besides milk, the reference also suggests other options to soothe the skin post-waxing:
- Moisturizing Salve: Aquaphor Advanced Therapy Healing Ointment
- Natural Gentle Gel: Pure aloe vera
- Over-the-Counter Cream: Hydrocortisone cream