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Permanent Makeup FAQS

  • Must be 18 years or older!

  • If you are prone to cold sores and plan on getting Lip Blush, you must have Valtrex already in hand from your doctor before proceeding.

  • If  you wear contact lenses and plan on getting eyeliner or lash lining. you CAN NOT wear them during the procedure. 

  • If possible, do not take aspirin or other blood thinners 5-7 days before the procedure to prevent bleeding.

  • If you are pregnant or breast feeding, you must have a signed release from your doctor.

  • Avoid alcohol 24 hours prior to the procedure to prevent bleeding.

  • If you have a condition that requires you to take antibiotics before a dental visit, you must check with your doctor.

  • Botox and skin plumping injections such as Restylane may alter the shape of permanent cosmetics. You must wait until these treatments have worn off (usually 6 months).

  • Skin treatments such as Retin-A, Retinol that thin the skin in the procedure area must be discontinued for at least 30 days prior to the procedure.

  • Accutane users must be off of Accutane for at least one year.

  • Keep the area clean, dry and out of the sun for 7 days during the healing process.

  • It is a NOT a finished product until the 6 week touch up is completed.

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Healing Process

In total, there is a 6-week healing time. Under the implanted pigment the skin may be red. There may be minimal swelling, which usually settles between days 2-5.

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For the first 7 days you will need to keep your lips out of the sun! Do not get them wet in the shower, swimming or from heavy sweating! Do not put any other lip balms or lip sticks on your lips for 7 days! Only the ointment Kari gives you!​

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If your lips are sore or swollen you can rinse with COLD water twice a day to calm the skin.

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