FAQs
A: This is the process of implanting pigment into the skin using a machine and various needle combinations for maximum pigment saturation. Lips will be natural and tinted and with a clear gloss to add shine you cannot go wrong with this cosmetic enhancement.
A: Most skin types are suited for Lip Blushing. Those with a history of cold sores will need to start taking Valtrex at least 5 days before and after the procedure to minimize the potential of an outbreak. It is trauma to the skin.
A: A few days of healing and avoiding spicy foods, swimming and saunas. Applying Aquaphor is very soothing.
A: Everyone is different so to minimize any discomfort we numb with anesthetic.
A: Lips MUST be pre-approved for lip tint so please send me photos before you book! (Unfortunately, cooler or very dark lip tones are not suitable for this procedure).
A: Lip Blushing can last between 1.5-3 years but is a 2-3 procedure process to get you where you need to be.
A: Around 3-3.5 hours.
A: This is the process of implanting pigment into the skin and applying hair-like strokes with a microblade tool. It can involve manual shading techniques with the same tool at your request. Microblading yields a more natural look and can fill in bare areas or give a fuller look to bare natural brows. This is not a dramatic brow tattoo but will make the brows pop a bit.
A: This is the process of implanting pigment into the skin using a machine and needle/s rather than a blade. The brows will have a filled in appearance with more defined edges and is for the person who enjoys the fuller look. These brows can be soft filled or darker depending upon your tastes. Whatever works for you!
A: This is the process of implanting pigment into the skin using a combination of machine and/or needle/s. These brows will have hair strokes laid down in the front or all of the brow followed by machine shading to give that dimension and fullness. These brows can be soft filled or darker depending upon your tastes. This look is great for those who have little to no hair as it adds dimension with the hair strokes and depth with the shading. 3-D if you will.
A: The initial healing process takes 10 to 14 days in which time your brows will go through a variety of healing stages. While the full healing process will take up to 6 weeks as the skin cells turn over and slough. Take a look at the Aftercare in FORMS.
A: For some it can be annoying or uncomfortable and for others they feel nothing. We do use topical anesthetic to minimize any discomfort you might have.
A: MICROBLADING is best for healthy and dry/normal skin with small pores.
A: POWDER/OMBRE or HYBRID/COMBO is best for aging or oily skin w/larger pores but is suitable for ALL SKIN types.
A: Typically, it lasts 1-3 years requiring a touch-up. This time frame depends upon how you treat or protect your skin from the environment.
A: A full procedure takes 2.5-3.5 hours, with touch-ups taking 1-2 hours on average.
A: By age group:
20-25 = 4-5 weeks
25-40 = 6-7 weeks
30-55 = 7- weeks
55+ = 8 weeks or later