After the initial procedure your brows/lips/eyeliner will appear almost perfect, but this will change. Please be aware of the healing stages to avoid stressing about your treatment.
Brows
STAGES OF HEALING
Day 1 / Your brows will look perfect.
Day 2-5 / Your brows will appear noticeably darker, this is normal
Day 5-10 / During this time you will develop scabs in the brow area and they will be very itchy.
Day 10-15 / Your brows will become very light, almost disappear (ghosting stage)
Day 15-30 / Most of the color will come back. Schedule your perfecting session.
Touch up day / After your touch up your brows will be complete. Trust the process!
DO
Blot the treated area with a cotton pad every 2 hours for the first 24 hours to remove lymph.
Keep the area dry for the first 24 hours, use the shields while in the shower.
Avoid direct sun/uv for at least 4 weeks (Apply sun screen when out in the sun)
Gently wash the treated area twice per day with mild soap.
Apply a thin layer of recommended ointment 3 times per day.
DON’T
Use a washcloth on the treated area.
Get facials, botox, chemical peels or microdermabrasion for 4 weeks before and after treatment.
Use a sauna, swim, or expose to steam for 10 days.
Apply make up to the treated area for 10 days.
Perform any heavy exercise for one week.
Avoid sweat on the treated area.
Lips
STAGES OF HEALING
Day 1 / Immediately after treatment, lips will be a bright vibrant colour. You may have swelling and lips may feel tight or dry.
Day 2 /The colour will begin to fade as swelling goes down. Your lips will be very dry.
Day 3-4 / More major scabs will start forming, lifting and peeling.
Day 5-7/ Major peeling may be finished. Second thinner layer may begin to peel. New natural colour begin to appear.
Day 7-10/ Peeling is subsiding, new natural colour has appeared. Lips are still very dry. .
From 2-6 weeks /Dryness has subsided. A beautiful, more natural colour has appeared.
DO
Blot the treated area with a cotton pad every 2 hours for the first 24 hours to remove lymph.
Keep the area dry for the first 24 hours, use the shields while in the shower.
Avoid direct sun/uv for at least 4 weeks (Apply sun screen when out in the sun)
Gently wash the treated area twice per day with mild soap.
Apply a thin layer of recommended ointment 3 times per day.
Wear sunscreen on your lips for the first week to avoid hyper and hypo pigmentation.
DON’T
Use a washcloth on the treated area.
Get facials, botox, chemical peels or microdermabrasion for 4 weeks before and after treatment.
Use a sauna, swim, or expose to steam for 10 days.
Apply make up to the treated area for 10 days.
Perform any heavy exercise for one week.
Avoid sweat on the treated area.
Eyeliner
STAGES OF HEALING
Day 1 -2/ Eyeliner looks dark. Expect soreness, swelling, irritation and lymph buildup.
Day 3-4 / Scabbing and flaking stage starts. Don’t pick at the scab! This stage will soon past.
Day 5-10 / Flaking continues. Eyeliners may look fade but the colour will return soon!
Day 11-15 / Flaking ends but healing process continues underneath your skin.
Day 16-28 / No more unattractive symptoms while the colour starts getting softer.
After 4 weeks / Healing process is now over! Come back for your touch up.
DO
Clean with care the treated area with a cotton pad every 2 hours for the first 24 hours to remove lymph.
For swelling, apply an icepack with sterile barrier or take an ibuprofen.
Wear glasses instead of contact lenses to avoid scratching the area.
Sleep on your back if possible.
Apply a thin layer of recommended ointment 3 times per day.
DON’T
Let the area get wet for 3 days.
Use a washcloth on the treated area.
Get facial treatments such as botox, fillers, chemical treatments or go tannings for at least 2 weeks.
Peel, rub, pick or scratch the treated area, as this could lead to infection or loss of pigment.
Use a sauna, swim, or expose to steam for 10 days.
Apply makeup to the treated area for 14 days, especially mascara.
Perform any heavy exercise for 10 days. Avoid sweat on the treated area.