Before and Aftercare Instructions
Eyebrow Microblading
Verify that you're a good candidate. If you are experiencing one or more of the conditions below, you must get clearance from your physician before receiving Microblading:
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History of Hemophilia or excessive bleeding
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Diabetes or other conditions which may affect blood circulation and/or the ability to fight infection
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History of skin disease, skin lesions, or skin sensitivities to soaps or disinfectants
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History of allergies or adverse reactions to latex, pigments, dyes, disinfectants, metals, or other sensitivities related to microblading procedures
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History of epilepsy, seizures, fainting, or narcolepsy
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Treatment with anticoagulants or other medications that thin the blood and/or interfere with blood clotting
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Currently pregnant and/or breastfeeding
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Donating blood before or after the procedure
Follow the before and aftercare for the best healed results. Your normal activities can be continued 7-10 days after microblading.
Before your appointment
The following must be avoided before microblading
DAY BEFORE AND DAY OF PROCEDURE
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Workout or heavily sweat the day of the procedure (or 2 weeks after)
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Consuming alcohol or caffeine 24 hours before the procedure
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Taking Aspirin, Ibuprofin, Niacin, Vitamin E, Fish Oil, or any blood-thinning medication (check with your physician first before stopping any medication)
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Sunburned face the day of the procedure
48-72 HOURS BEFORE THE PROCEDURE:
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Waxing/tweezing 3 days before
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Tinting 3 days before
1-2 WEEKS BEFORE THE PROCEDURE
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Retinols/Retin-A or other anti-aging/acne creams, or serums containing acids as these will fade eyebrows prematurely
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Taking antibiotics 2 weeks from your procedure. Please consult your physician before doing so.
3-4 WEEKS BEFORE THE PROCEDURE
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Botox treatments should be done 3 weeks prior or 3 weeks after procedure
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Intentional tanning 3 weeks prior to the procedure.
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Laser procedures or peels should be done 4 weeks prior to the procedure.
After your appointment
The following must be avoided during all 7-10 days post-procedure.
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Getting the eyebrows wet except while washing
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Touching with fingers
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Sunscreen, direct sun, tanning bed, and self-tanners.
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Makeup, lotions, creams, moisturizers, and regular facial cleansers
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Extreme perspiration
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Dirt and airborne debris
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Picking and scratching while healing
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Drinking alcohol
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Laser treatments & chemical peels
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Retinols
**Although it's uncommon, please contact your technician if you experience abnormal swelling, discharge, or any sign of an infection in the procedure area.