Contraindications
-Those under 18 years of age
-Women who are pregnant or lactating
-People with glaucoma
-People taking blood thinners (must stop 4 weeks prior to procedure, please advise your doctor)
-People with skin diseases such as psoriasis, eczema and undiagnosed rashes or blisters on the site is to be treated
-People with allergies to makeup or pigments
-Those easily triggered post inflammatory hyper-pigmentation are not good candidates
-Those with transmitted low blood conditions like HIV or hepatitis Active skin cancer in the area to be tattooed
-If you are a hemophiliac
-Having healing disorders, uncontrolled blood pressure or had mitral valve disorder.
-Those on any skin medication such as Accutane or steroids- which thin and over sensitize the skin
-People who are anemic
-People prone to keloids
Before care
4 Weeks Before Procedure
-Stop all acne cream treatment because this thins out and over sensitize the skin.
-You must stop taking all antibiotics 3 weeks prior to procedure. Please consult with your doctor before doing so.
-No laser or chemical peels should be done 4 weeks of your procedure.
-No sunburns on your face.
-Do not use AHA (Alpha Hydroxy Acids) such as lactic, glycolic, citric, retinoid and tartaric acids or any Over the Counter creams and lotions for tone correcting, anti-aging, or exfoliating which can discolor the permanent makeup
**no eyebrow waxing tweezing threading
2 Weeks – 48 Hours Before Procedure
-No Botox or microneedling
-No eyebrow tinting waxing threading
-Skin irritation or blemishes on your brows, please reschedule your appointment.
-If you are feeling sick, having cold or flu like symptoms, sinus/respiratory infection please reschedule your appointment
-Do not exfoliate 48 hours before session.
-Do not wax eyebrows, we’ll groom them at the session.
-No alcohol 48 hours before.
-Stop taking fish oil or Vitamin E
24 Hours Before Procedure
-No caffeine or alcohol
-Please consult your doctor. Do not take blood thinning medications. Aspirin, Ibuprofen, Niacin, Coumadin.
Wear glasses instead of contact lens
Avoid working out or strenuous exercises as this increases blood flow.
Avoid thermogenic and stimulates that elevates blood pressure and blood flow.
During your menstrual cycle, you will be more sensitive.
After care
Days 1-10
-Do not apply any makeup to the area.
-Do not get your brows wet (besides when washing them with the soap I provide you)
-No Sweating.
-No picking or scratching at scabs.
-Do not sleep on the face!
Day 1
-1 hour past appointment blot eyebrows with clean tissue.
-2-3 hours later wash brows with soap I provide.
Washing Instructions
1. Wash Hands.
2. Get tiny bit of soap and some water OUTSIDE of shower.
3. Wash gently in the direction of the hair. It's a LIGHT swipe, just to help remove excess oil, oozing, etc.
4. Rinse THOROUGHLY. Cup hands with water and rinse to make sure all soap is removed.
5. Pat dry with clean paper towel.
6. Apply ointment. ( TINY AMOUNT NOT GOOPY/ apply a grain of rice size)
Day 2-10
-Wash morning and night for 10 days.
- After washing apply grain size amount of ointment to the brows. (grain size amount should cover both brows, not a grain of rice size for each!)
30 Days After Treatment
- No Sun
-No botox
-No chemical peels
-No Laser