Cosmetics 101: A Know-How On Permanent Makeup
A lot of women today prefer to have makeup that can last on the go. Experts all this process as cosmetic tattooing, micro-pigmentation or derma-pigmentation. It is basically the process of enhancing your facial features in a way that resembles makeup. If you have had a tattoo before, it is basically the same when applying permanent makeup.
Cosmetic technicians offer consultation wherein they do certain processes such as outline your eyebrows to your desired shape. Following the healing process of the skin for three weeks, the actual color of the brow will appear. Do not be discouraged when the color appears to be dull or muted when the brow is still healing. The pigment will eventually fade in due time. Although this varies depending on certain factors such as age, skin tone, skin type, intensity of color applied to the skin, and lifestyle of the person such as amount of exposure to the sun and hygiene. In order to maintain the eyebrows permanently, the client will have to do the same process of having the pigment applied to the skin every 2 years.
Though the same procedure with tattoos, it is not the same when it comes to the painful feeling during the procedure, it is less painful and you will feel less discomfort. First thing the technician does when applying the pigment to the eyebrows is apply an anesthetic cream to numb the area. If you wish to have permanent makeup applied to your face, it would be advisable to go to a licensed professional permanent makeup technician who follows health codes when doing the procedure such as sterilization and sanitation. Also make sure that the pigments used as cosmetics by the permanent makeup technician are approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
Let us dive deeper into the permanent makeup for eyebrows. The reason why people undergo this process is to either rebuild their eyebrows or enhance them. This is due to some situations where the client lost their eyebrows due to chemotherapy or have scars due to over-plucking or over-waxing. The shape of the eyebrows become droopy when a person ages. Unlike before, you can now have your eyebrows improved if they lack definition or symmetry with permanent makeup. Stimulation of each hair of the eyebrow is done through the use of a microblading technique, this process is also known as microblading or feathering. This has become a popular trend especially among young women because it enables the hair strokes to look natural and balanced. The clients are given an instant face lift since the eyebrows outline the face and enhance facial expressions.