Permanent Makeup is a cosmetic procedure which utilizes the art of tattoo. This produces a permanent pigmentation of the dermis, creating a resemblance of conventional make up. Permanent enhancing colors to the skin of the face can be applied to the eyebrows, eyelids and lips. It can also be used to produce artifical eyebrows, for those who have lost them due to alopecia totalis and chemotherapy. Scars and spots in the skin caused by vitiligo can be disguised using Permanent Make-Up. Restoration procedures can be performed on the breast to enhance the areola after breast surgery.
Permanent Make-up is also named permanent cosmetics, dermapigmentation, micropigmentation and cosmetic tattooing.
Since Permanent Make-up is a permanent tattoo its removal can be difficult. We take our time advising each of our clients, and screen them to be 100% sure of the procedure they are looking to get. We are extremely please to treat every single client in their unique way, as everybody's skin is different.
Does it hurt?
To make sure your procedure is as comfortable and pain free as possible, we use a topical numbig cream.
It is permanent?
Permanent Make-Up is a permanent tattoo. it naturally starts to fade out in 4-5 years but will always remain. A touch up at the 3rd or 4th year after the initial procedure is recommended to maintain the color vibrant.
After the procedure, how do I take care of it?
On our link above "After Care Guide", you will find all of the precautions you should take and how to take care of your procedure during the healing period.
How long does the procedure take?
From the moment you walk in, you will fill out a consent form. Then you will see the technician and talk about what you are looking for. Once you establish what you would like done and we are confident that we can do it, we will start the tattooing process. On average, Eyebrows 1.5 hours, Eyeliner 1.5 hours, Lip Line 1.5 hours, Full Lip 2 hours.
Which technique do you use, hair stroke or solid?
The technique used to get your eyebrows to look as natural as possible varies on each person. We can blend both hair stroke and solid techniques together with a shadow technique to get a natural looking eyebrow.
Does it look natural?
Our goal is for the procedure to look as natural as possible. Every day, we try our best to make this happen. In addition, we have to understand that the only limitation to obtaining a natural look is the technique itself of being a tattoo. Ask us for pictures to see end results, but keep in mind that each individual will have different results.