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Equip yourself with the best advice and pre-care tips on Microblading in West London. The Find Your Brows Blog shares detailed yet quick-to-read bytes on Microblading and related topics, covering all about Brow makeup and trendy styles. Find Your Brows is a Brow studio providing eyebrow and eyelash treatments at Ealing broadway, London.
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10M ago
The Actual Microblading Prep If you want to get the best results possible, microblading prep is a very important step.
Don’t pick, tweeze or wax your eyebrows at least one week before the procedure
You should avoid drinking coffee or alcohol on the actual day of the procedure
Do not tint your eyebrows before your treatment
Do not go sunbathing or tanning at least a 3 days before your treatment as the skin will not react well to the pigment
Avoid waxing or plucking eyebrows a couple of days before the procedure
Avoid any facial treatments at least 2 or 3 weeks before the procedure
Make sure to ..read more
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10M ago
Phibrows Microblading is a European manual technique of semi-permanent makeup drawing eyebrows which creates extremely fine natural looking hair strokes. Resulting in realistic and natural looking full brows.
PhiBrows is play on the words (Phi + Eyebrows).
What does Phi mean? Phi is a letter of Greek Alphabet and is used in mathematics to donate the “golden ratio" (=1.618). The golden ratio appears all over nature and is used in the arts very often to create a naturally aesthetic look. Phibrows uses the naturally aesthetic properties of the golden ratio to draw your eyebrows in the best way.
I ..read more
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10M ago
How's the Microblading healing process like?
Your new eyebrows will go through several phases during the healing cycle. True reflection of healed color can only be assessed 3-4 weeks after treatment. Touch-ups and/or correction of the shape/design is recommended at least 4 weeks after initial treatment. It will go from too dark, to too light, to just right! Immediately after the procedure, the pigment will appear very sharp and dark. This is because the pigment is still seating on top of your skin and has not yet settled in completely. The color of the pigment will soften gradually (do not be ..read more
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10M ago
What to Avoid During Healing
Avoid getting the skincare you normally use on the brow area. Many products are too harsh for healing brows, and certain ingredients accelerate PMU fading.
No makeup in the brow area for at least 14 days. It can cause irritation or infection.
Don’t touch your brows.
Don’t pick the scabs.
Don’t sleep on your face.
Avoid activities that cause excessive sweating.
Avoid long showers, saunas and swimming.
Avoid sun exposure and tanning.
Avoid facial treatments until the area is completely healed.
Microblading scabbing is the most uncomfortable stage of the healing pro ..read more
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10M ago
The average longevity of the results of microblading is 12 to 18 months.
That said, there are many factors that can make your microblading fade quicker, just like there are cases where microblading can last up to 3 years.
but this time span can vary significantly due to numerous factors like skin type, skin thickness, the state of your system, your lifestyle, etc.
Let’s go through the most significant factors that affect the lifespan of microblading.
1. Microblading Aftercare
The success of the microblading treatment and how long does microblading last largely depend on how you treat your brow ..read more
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10M ago
Aftercare
The purpose of the aftercare is to ensure the pigment bonds are as best as possible. This will prevent future unnecessary touch-ups, and help the brows last longer.
Aviod Touching, rubbing, picking for the brow area for a week to 10days
Apply the healing cream/ vaseline 2x per day
Avoid sleeping on your face for the first 10 days
No Botox/facials for 2-3 weeks after your treatment
Avoid hot steam/saunas for 10 days after your treatment
The correct aftercare and pre-care will totally transform your results and make your downtime as minimal as possible, You want your investment to lo ..read more
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10M ago
Preparation
We want to make sure we have the best results. Minimize any chances of bleeding or swelling, so that your hair strokes heal the best and look fabulous.
The eyebrow area must be healthy, strong, non-sensitive, and non-irritated.
Here’s how to get your skin ready for the Microblading procedure:
Do not have any type of facial 1 week prior to the procedure
Do not have botox 2 weeks prior to the procedure
Do not take Fish Oil/primrose oil or Vitamin E one week prior to the procedure (they are natural blood thinners)
Do not wax or tint your eyebrows 3 days prior to the procedure.
Do not ..read more
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10M ago
Washing your hair without getting your eyebrows wet can be very tricky. Therefore, you need to avoid washing your hair for at least 3 days after the treatment, and after that be extremely careful not to get your brows wet.
After are for brows:
First day: First few hours on that day after treatment can not be drowned, there will be water droplets coming out on eyebrows area, can use the clean tissue to dry it lightly. Keep the area clean and dry.
Avoid touching, rubbing, picking for brow area for a week to 10 days. Avoid using any harsh skin care products. Don't apply make up to the area until ..read more
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10M ago
Brows healing stages:
1st day: swollen & red
2-4 days: Eyebrows colour darker
5-7 days: start scabbing & flaking
8-10 days: eyebrows too light, almost disappeared
14-28th: eyebrows colour come back, but the brows look patchy & asymmetrical
1-2months : Touch up
Full recovery , the eyebrows become natural and can be complemented.
Can I Prevent Microblading Scabbing?
Unfortunately, scabbing cannot be prevented, but it can be minimized by following aftercare instructions.
The stage of scabbing microblading heal ..read more
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10M ago
Here’s the list of issues related to getting microblading while pregnant.
1. Risk of Infection
Although trauma to the skin is minimal with permanent makeup for the eyebrows, the risk of infection is always present. This applies to less serious skin infections, and more serious blood infections like HIV or Hepatitis B, which can be very dangerous for the fetus.
Antibiotics that are used in treating severe infections are another thing best avoided while expecting.
2. Hormone Levels Affect Pigment Color
Additionally, PMU artists report that the hormonal changes that happen during pregnancy often ..read more