People share their salon horror stories

July 2024 ยท 2 minute read

You're in the middle of getting your bikini line waxed when, all of a sudden, nature calls.

It may sound like the stuff of nightmares, but this is just one of the all-too-real horror stories revealed by beauty salon staff and their customers on the secret-sharing app Whisper.

From accidentally flashing a massage therapist to a manicure-turned-medical-emergency, these stories are guaranteed to make you cringe in disbelief or else recoil in horror.

Some might even make you think twice before booking into a beauty salon ever again.

At least this salon worker saw the funny side of this unfortunate incident

At least this salon worker saw the funny side of this unfortunate incident

This woman had an unfortunate accident while sitting in a massage chair

This woman had an unfortunate accident while sitting in a massage chair

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Share 116 shares Some customers were offended by the salon worker's comments

Some customers were offended by the salon worker's comments

Sometimes manicurists can lose their tempers with customers

Sometimes manicurists can lose their tempers with customers

Lack of hygiene appears to be a problem at this salon

Lack of hygiene appears to be a problem at this salon

A massage therapist saw a lot more of their client than they bargained for 

A massage therapist saw a lot more of their client than they bargained for 

This woman got a nasty shock from her fluorescent nail polish after a trip to the salon 

This woman got a nasty shock from her fluorescent nail polish after a trip to the salon 

A trip to the salon resulted in a medical emergency for this unfortunate woman

A trip to the salon resulted in a medical emergency for this unfortunate woman

A beauty salon worker gave this customer a very unsubtle hint regarding her personal hygiene

A beauty salon worker gave this customer a very unsubtle hint regarding her personal hygiene

A woman chose an unfortunate location for her nail salon

A woman chose an unfortunate location for her nail salon

If you're ticklish on your feet you should probably avoid nail salons

If you're ticklish on your feet you should probably avoid nail salons

This woman was embarrassed by the state of her toes

This woman was embarrassed by the state of her toes

This woman was embarrassed after accidentally flashed their pedicurist 

This woman was embarrassed after accidentally flashed their pedicurist 

This person was turned down a pedicure because of her skin condition

This person was turned down a pedicure because of her skin condition

Some things are best left unsaid

Some things are best left unsaid

This customer had an embarrassing call of nature during her waxing session

This customer had an embarrassing call of nature during her waxing session

This woman's trip to the salon turned into a soap opera when a fight broke out

This woman's trip to the salon turned into a soap opera when a fight broke out

Business as usual: This salon worker was a pro at distracting clients during the most awkward moments

Business as usual: This salon worker was a pro at distracting clients during the most awkward moments

If you're planning on working in a salon you should probably brush up on your waxing vocabulary first

If you're planning on working in a salon you should probably brush up on your waxing vocabulary first

This woman made an embarrassing admission while being waxed

This woman made an embarrassing admission while being waxed

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