CARING FOR YOUR COSMETIC BROWS
PRE CARE - PRIOR TO YOUR APPOINTMENT
⏛ Be clear about your desired shape and colour.
⏛ If you are unsure or have never had your brows shaped, visit us prior to your tattoo appointment so we can offer a complimentary consultation.
⏛ Do not get your eyebrows tinted at least 2 weeks prior to your appointment, we like to see the natural colour of your hairs to match the pigment correctly.
⏛ Avoid tanning, including sun - remove spray and fake tans two weeks prior
⏛ Stop skin peel treatments four weeks prior.
⏛ Wear sunscreen on the area daily prior.
⏛ Avoid using and AHA's, BHAs or exfoliants on your skin for at least three days before your treatment.
⏛ Do not take any aspirin, alcohol or blood thinners (including fish oil tablets) prior to your tattoo. We will provide anaesthetic to numb the area for you.
⏛ Avoid any botox or fillers for 4 weeks prior.
AFTER CARE
Any concerns regarding the pigment or shape can be addressed in your touch up appointment. Remember that the pigment can fade up to 60% in the first seven days. Your brows will go through several stages as they heal and will change accordingly.
Post Care is critical to long lasting, beautiful brows.
DURING THE FIRST 4 DAYS
⏛ Use a dry cotton pad and lightly press over the tattooed area morning and night to remove any residue from seeping.
⏛ Be careful to avoid the area when cleansing and avoid applying any products or makeup to the area.
⏛ Use a small amount of aftercare cream on your brows if the area feels tight or dry. Apply regularly as required to keep the area moist.
⏛ Do not expose your brows to moisture from water, sweat or saunas.
⏛ Do not touch or aggravate the area.
AFTER THE FIRST 4 DAYS
⏛ Continue to use a dry cotton pad to lightly press over the area morning and night.
⏛ Use a small amount of aftercare cream on your brows if the area feels tight or dry. Apply regularly as required to keep the area moist.
⏛ After seven days, apply sunscreen to the area daily, SPF 30+.
⏛ Do not use any other products or makeup other than the recommended aftercare cream.
⏛ Do not pick at any scabs or touch your brows unnecessarily.
⏛ Do not apply makeup until the area has healed completely.
⏛ Do not expose the area to moisture from water, sweat or saunas for the first seven days.
⏛ Continue to avoid any AHAs, BHAs, retinol and exfoliants on the area for 14 days.
⏛Do not swim in chlorinated or salt water pools for 14 days