Permanent Makeup Aftercare Instructions

In order to prolong the life of your permanent makeup and get the best results, permanent makeup experts in Portsmouth advise you to follow the following aftercare instructions. These instructions will not only protect your skin from infection, but will also help your skin to recover from swelling. It is important for those who get permanent makeup in Portsmouth to know that once the treatment is completed, your skin will look darker and more intense for a week. There are chances of small scabs appearing on the face area where cosmetic tattooing has been done, therefore avoid touching these areas otherwise the applied pigment will be removed. During the post treatment period follow the instructions mentioned below for at least 6 days.

1.    Frequently touching the area that has been treated

The top permanent makeup experts in Portsmouth unanimously agree that by frequently touching the treated area such as your eye brows, lips or eyelashes will cause infection or remove the applied pigment. Therefore avoid touching the affected areas as much as you can.

2.    Avoid using rough products

Once your permanent makeup procedure is carried out in a Portsmouth clinic, make sure not to wipe your face with any rough towels or use other abrasive products such as face scrubs and face masks. This may make the affected area to itch and sting. When washing your face don't rub your skin vigorously, but apply soft hands.

 3.    Say No To Facial Treatments

Permanent makeup technicians in Portsmouth, strongly advise to avoid any kind of facial treatment such as eyelash tinting, plucking or perming. Incase you have applied permanent lip liner or contouring then bleaching and lip waxing may cause a negative reaction as they contain strong chemicals.

 4.    Heat Treatments

Many professional beauty salons that offer permanent makeup procedure in Portsmouth, advice their clients to not indulge in any heat treatment for at least a week such as sun bathing, sauna, Jacuzzi, sunbeds and swimming as these activities may draw the pigment out of your skin.

5.    Take Precaution While Eating

For 24 hours avoid eating any spicy foods because they cause pores to break from sweating. After cosmetic tattooing of your lips don't wipe your lips with a napkin, and drink beverages with a straw as lips have a tendency of  fading up to 60% after the first procedure.

6.    Taking a Bath

While taking a shower face your back to the water so that water, conditioner or shampoo doesn't get into the pigmented area. Various permanent makeup technicians in Portsmouth advice their clients to apply sufficient Shea oil and Shea butter, on the pigmented area to form a protective layer while showering.

Together with these after care instructions, many permanent makeup technicians in Portsmouth also advise their clients to seek a doctor's assistance if your eyes get infected after the eyelash or eyebrow treatment.If it is moderate swelling then it is permissible to use ice-bags for the first few hours.  Also if you experience an allergic reaction then immediately contact your permanent makeup technician in Portsmouth.