Procedure Pre and Post Care

Pre-Care

Do not work out 24 hours before procedure.
NO alcohol or caffeine 48 hours before procedure.
Avoid sun and tanning 30 days prior. Pigment will heal very dark on tan skin.
Do not take Aspirin, Niacin, Vitamin E or Advil/Ibuprofen 24 hours before.
Avoid Fish Oil, Prenatal Vitamins, and “Hair, Skin, Nail” supplements 24 hours prior.
Discontinue Retin-A 4 weeks prior.
Refrain from AHA products close to the eyebrow area 4 weeks prior and 4 weeks after.
Waxing treatments should be performed no less than 3 days prior.
No brow waxing or tinting two weeks before.
Refrain from mood-altering drugs for at least 24 hours prior.
No Accutane 1 year prior.
For lip procedure, pre-treat cold sore by taking anti-viral medication.
Do not tweeze, wax or thread for 7 days prior. Resume after 2 weeks.
Note: You will be more sensitive during your menstrual cycle.
No doctor prescribed medication should ever be discontinued without first consulting your physician.

Keep the area completely dry for 10 days.
Apply the aftercare ointment 1-3 times a day (as recommended) with freshly washed hands.
DO NOT rub, pick or scratch the treated area. Let any scabbing naturally exfoliate.
AVOID direct sun exposure and tanning beds for a minimum of 4 weeks.
Avoid pool, sauna, steam rooms, hot showers, and/or hot baths for 3 weeks.
Avoid sweating for a full 10 days. Sweating will expel pigment.
Avoid sleeping on your face/brows for the first 10 days.
Keep your bangs and hair pulled back from your face for the first 10 days.
NO makeup or skincare products on the treated area for two weeks.
NO facials, chemical treatments and microdermabrasion for 4 weeks.
After 10 days, once healed, consider using sunblock to prevent fading.
Eyebrow tinting should not be undertaken for 4 weeks after.
Avoid Retin-A, Chemical Peels and Microderms around the brow area once healed.