Permanent Makeup Guide: Everything you need to know

So, you have been following the permanent makeup thread for quite a while now, and you think this is the perfect time to get some of yours as well. You think you’ll look amazing after that and you might be correct as well. The prospects of indulging in a safe and comfortable permanent makeup artist who is certified enough for the process. Nowadays, almost everybody is getting some form of cosmetic tattoos on their skin, and more of them are safe enough as well.

Chances are that you have heard of these techniques like microblading, or other exponentially exploding interests in brows over the past years. Microblading is probably the most sought after and widely used form of permanent makeup. But, you really need to be sure before you opt for it.

How does it work?

Microblading, the most popular form of scar camouflage or permanent makeup technique. Instead of shockingly dark eyebrows that you might have seen on various girls, the modern technique simulates individual hair strokes for a more natural look. The cosmetic artists, use superfine pens to deposit the pigment directly under the skin. This technique is much safer than the others since it uses natural-looking hair strokes. You need to research about the artist before you book an appointment with them. Research their procedure, how many customers have they served and the safety offered by the process.

Who does it work for?

If filling in your brows is a crucial part of your beauty regime, you might want to look into technique and the procedure before. You need to see if the procedure in the salon is dermatologist-approved. This will make sure that you are indulging in the right procedures and with the right artist as well. Even if you are contacting a tattoo artist who is not a dermatologist, then you need to consult before you proceed further with them.

How long does it last?

Like any tattoo or technique, microblading does fade over time. You can expect to return to your artist after 12 to 18 months for a touch-up or a new line. The pigments are designed to slowly fade over time and so it is going to be a personal preference when to come in for maintenance once the colors start to lose its concentration. For some people, the fade is too much and for others, it is too little. So, it also depends on your skin artist and its color concentration.

What are the potential risks?

Well, there are some risks associated with the permanent makeup tattoo, so you will have to make sure, your artist is amazing and knows what they are doing. Tell them to use disposable and single-use tools.