4 WEEKS BEFORE PROCEDURE
No Retinoids or Chemical Peels: STOP 4 WEEKS BEFORE PROCEDURE
Avoid using retinoids, Alpha Hydroxy Acid or undergoing chemical peels in the eyebrow area at least four weeks before the procedure. Avoid Chemical Peels, Microdermabrasion or facials 4 weeks prior to procedure as well. These can thin the skin and affect the procedure.
3 WEEKS BEFORE PROCEDURE
Avoid Waxing, Tinting and lamination. I will shape and design your brows for you.
2 WEEKS BEFORE PROCEDURE
Avoid tanning, tanning beds or excessive sun exposure on your face at least 2 weeks before the procedure. Sunburned or overly tanned skin may be more sensitive during the permanent makeup procedure
10 DAYS BEFORE PROCEDURE
Avoid taking blood-thinning medications, such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and certain vitamins A, B3, E, C, D3 also fish oil, Melatonin, Co-Q10n, Amino acid arginine, Selenium, Magnesium, Quercetin, etcs.. These can increase the risk of bleeding affecting perfomace of the procedure. PLEASE NOTE if you are taking any medication, vitamin or supplements is your dilgenlency to research if they could potentially be bloood thinning. ANTIBIOTICS can affect the immune system, and a robust immune response is crucial for the healing of a permanent makeup.
STOP 48 HOURS BEFORE
Avoid Alcohol and Caffeine:
Reduce alcohol and caffeine consumption 48 hours leading up to the appointment, as these substances can also contribute to increased bleeding
DAY OF YOUR PROCEDURE
5 oz or less of coffe (caffeine can also contribute to increased bleeding)
- Ensure you are well-hydrated
- I recommend no makeup especially the forehead and eye area. If you arrive with makeup i will need to remove in order to sterilize the are.
Active Acne
Active Acne: Permanent Makeup should not be performed on areas with active acne lesions. Working on inflamed or irritated skin can increase the risk of infection and compromise the healing process. It’s advisable to wait until the acne has cleared before getting the procedure
- A email is sent with more information after appointment us booked!