It is important not to drink or smoke (yes, this includes marijuana!) for the first 3 days after your procedure. Days 1- 3: Apply a thin layer of Bacitracin morning and night, for the first two days following your procedure.

What happens if you smoke after microblading?

Smoking will affect your results and may cause the pigment to fade prematurely. After your eyebrow procedure, you will be swollen. Some clients will swell minimally and some will swell more.

Does smoking affect microblading?

Smoking will effect healing and pigment retention. Doing any of the following will cause excessive bleeding during your procedure and will cause poor pigment retention and possible pigment color changes!!! It is VERY important to follow these rules!!! Do not work out the day of your appointment.

Why did my eyebrow tattoo turn red?

Ink used in permanent makeup typically have either carbon or iron based pigments. Iron based pigments have a very high chance of aging red, as yellow and black iron oxides are unstable and weak, leaving behind a red hue similar to rust.

Can I drink coffee before Microblading?

DO NOT drink alcohol 24 hours before the procedure. DO NOT drink coffee or anything with caffeine before the procedure.

Can I use aloe vera gel after Microblading?

Moisturize Since you are avoiding doing any of your typical skin care routine in your brow area, you may find your skin start to become dry. If this happens during the healing process, a small amount of Organic aloe vera, or rose water on the brow area will get rid of the dryness.

Can you drink alcohol after eyebrow Microblading?

Drinking alcohol in excess, as it may lead to slow healing of wounds. Driving in open air vehicles such as convertibles, boats, bicycles, or motorcycles. Touching of the eyebrow area except for when rinsing and applying the post-care cream with a cotton swab.

Why can you not drink coffee before Microblading?

What should I do to prepare for the procedure? Avoid alcohol and excessive caffeine for 48 hrs. Drinking alcohol and caffeine can cause excess bleeding which will dilute the pigment and enable me to see clearly while i am working.

What happens if I drink coffee after Microblading?

Drinking alcohol and caffeine can cause excess bleeding which will dilute the pigment and enable me to see clearly while i am working. If you are on any blood thinning medications that you *can* stop taking it is suggested to discontinue use for 48 hours as well.

How does smoking affect tattoo?

While cigarettes have a number of toxins that directly impact the tattoo removal process. Smoking cannabis also affects the ability of your body to heal quickly. Given the same wound healing principles, inhaling smoke can cause tattoo removal to take longer, due to restricting the circulatory system.

Can you do microblading over tattooed eyebrows?

The Good News. Good news is we can usually microblade over previously tattooed eyebrows if they have lightened enough and the ink wasn’t implanted too deep into the skin. This is important because we take extra caution on proper depth and want to provide the most natural results.