Permanent Makeup Background

Hopefully you are somehow familiar with Permanent Make Up, this procedure is almost the same as a facial tattoo.

This procedure can be done by a specialist beautician, the difference is that pigments are of superior quality designed specially for facial make up. This 'facial tattoo could last up to 5 years!

Who are Permanent Cosmetic Clients?

. wear contact lenses or glasses

. feel washed out without make up

. are active in sports

. have eyes that tear frequently

. are not artistic or skilled when applying makeup

. have problems seeing objects at close range

. have a busy lifestyle to put on eye makeup or pencil in browns

. allergies to ordinary cosmetics

. facial damages or in corrections

Eyebrows Women can dispose of their brown pencils. Permanent brow colour gives a very natural look, create a shape brows to frame the face by blending colours to match their hair tones.

Eyeliner Create thicker-looking lashes by applying colour to the case of the lash-line or a thicker, lovelier liner can also be achieved, depending on the needs of your clients.

Lips Create a more defines lips lines while enhancing and adding fullness to lips with permanent colour.

The liner can be applied lightly for a natural look and heavily for a more dramatic look, Say goodbye to lipstick that bleeds from the lips!

Permanent Makeup is also called Cosmetic Tattooing and is the process of depositing minuscule individual pigments into the dermal layer of the skin. The techniques used are generally referred to as Micropigmentation, MicroPigment Implantation and Derma Graphics and are achieved through several application techniques and methods. These include the traditional (specialized tattoo or coil machine), the pen (rotary machine) and the non-machine (hand method). Some common permanent cosmetic procedures include eyebrows, top and bottom eyeliner, eyelash enhancement, lip liner and full lip colour, as well as skin grafts, scar camouflage, hair imitation, feature reconstruction and treatment for beauty marks. However, some of these procedures are more advanced and are considered para-medical procedures. A para-medical procedure will require a technician who had extensive, advanced training.

For his type of procedure a topical anaesthetics cream or anaesthetics gel can help alleviate discomfort.

When choosing a technician, make sure the person had at least 40 hours of training, extensive hands-on experience with live models and are affiliated with a national organization such as the Society of Permanent Cosmetics. Ask to see pictures of their work and bring a list of questions to the initial consultation. Take time to notice things such as changing sheets between patients, new gloves and needles being used with each new patient and the overall appearance of the technician. The technician should be neat, clean, knowledgeable and able to explain both patient and environmental safety requirements. The technician should also explain that there is a chance of a patient having an allergic reaction and may perform skin testing either by the patient’s request or as part of their regular agenda.

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