Pre & Post Care Instructions

Facials 

Pre: 

• Avoid Sun Exposure

• Avoid Scrubs or Retinol & Retinoid Products

• Inform your esthetician with any current skincare products, medications, or medical conditions you have before the treatment

Post:

• Wear SPF Daily 

• Avoid Swimming, sweating,  or apply water or steam to your face

• Avoid makeup for the rest of the day 

• Avoid touching or picking at your skin

• Stay Hydrated

Lash Lift and Tint

Pre: 

• Please do not wear eye makeup or mascara day of appointment 

• Refrain from using oil-based makeup remover the night before

• Avoid a second cup of caffeine, it is important that your eyes remain calm during your appointment

Post:

• Avoid getting lashes wet 

• Refrain from sleeping on your face

• Avoid using skincare products near the eye and forehead area for 24 hours 

• Reduce the amount of oil-based products 

Waxing

Pre:

• Face Waxing: NO acne treatments, retinol/retinoid product use, chem peels, excessive sun exposure, laser treatment 

• Body Waxing: Hair must be 1/4 inches long, exfoliate 1-2 days prior 

• Take a pain reliever for comfort 

Post:

• Exfoliate 2-3 days after appointment

• Avoid the sun 

• Avoid touching 

• Avoid sweating, steam, hot water 

• Wear loose fitted clothing 

Permanent Makeup 

Pre:

• Avoid botox / filler / facial injections (1 month prior)

• No chemical peels (1 month prior)

• No retinol or face creams containing acids

• Avoid excess sweating on the day of the procedure

• Avoid tanning / sunburn / sunbeds on the day of the procedure 

• Avoid waxing or tinting the eyebrows 3 days of the procedure

• Do not take vitamin E, fish oil, ibuprofen, aspirin and niacin 48 hours before the procedure 

• No alcohol or caffeine 24 hours before the procedure

• Discontinue use of lash/brow growth serums

• Must be off Accutane for at least 1 year

Post:

• No water on brows for 4 hours

• No excessive sweating for 3 days

• Swelling/ Redness usually subsides after a couple hours( Tylenol can be taken if needed)

• For 2 days avoid eating shellfish or any food that can potentially lead to an allergic reaction 

How to care for your new brows (for 7 days or until scabs are completely gone): 

• Very quick shower 

• Do not let shower directly hit brows.

• Quick face washing is OK. Use room temp water and very mild/gentle cleanser without rubbing brows. Gently pat dry. 

• Keep brow area dry (avoid soaking in water for long; ex. Swimming/sauna etc.)

• For normal to dry skin: After 24 hours apply ointment (make sure it’s a very thin layer so brows can breathe) 2 times a day 

• For oily skin: Dry heal for 3 days and then apply ointment
  No makeup, lotion or facial products/cleansers on or near brows 

Subjective effect on different individuals, e.g. skin types that affect the attachment of color. Most clients will need 2 sessions, few will only need 1. Some will need a 3rd session to complete the look especially clients with oily skin. 

Signs and symptoms of infection: Including but not limited to, redness, swelling, tenderness of the procedure site, red streaks going from procedure site towards the heart, elevated body temperature, or purulent drainage. Please seek medical care if you have these indications.