Pre/Care

PREPARATION & AFTERCARE INSTRUCTIONS

• HIV/AIDS

• Hepatitis B or C

• Active cancer or any neoplasms (benign or malignant)

• Pregnancy or breastfeeding

• Poorly controlled or decompensated diabetes

• Active skin infections in the treatment area (herpes simplex, bacterial, or fungal)

• Autoimmune or immunodeficiency disorders

• Known tendency to form keloid or hypertrophic scars

• Allergies to pigments, topical anesthetics, or other procedure-related materials

• Stable diabetes under medical supervision

• Use of blood-thinning medications or supplements

• Recent chemical peels, microdermabrasion, or laser treatments in the treatment area

• Recent Botox or filler treatments in the treatment area

• Active inflammatory skin conditions (acne, dermatitis, eczema)

Do not use long-lasting eyebrow dyes or undergo brow lamination prior to the procedure.
Avoid tanning for at least 2 weeks before and after the treatment.
Discontinue acids, retinoids, and cosmetic procedures 1 month before your appointment.
Avoid coffee and alcohol 24 hours before and after the procedure to minimize swelling and sensitivity.

Arrive with well-hydrated lips; severe dryness or peeling is a contraindication.
Exfoliate and moisturize lips 3 days before the procedure using a scrub and a fatty ointment (dexpanthenol or coconut oil).
If prone to herpes, take antiviral medication as prescribed.
Avoid coffee and alcohol 24 hours before and after.
Prepare Vaseline and disposable straws.
Avoid tanning 1 week before and after.

Remove eyelash extensions 2–3 days before the procedure.
Avoid tanning for at least 2 weeks before and after.
Discontinue acids, retinol, and any cosmetic procedures 1 month prior to reduce the risk of irritation or inflammation.
Avoid coffee and alcohol 24 hours before and after.

Keep eyebrows dry for 3 days. Avoid water contact while showering.
Wipe once with chlorhexidine (0.05%) on the day of the procedure before bed.
From day 4, wash your face normally and apply a thin layer of Vaseline 1–2 times/day. Do not use other products.
Do not peel, scratch, or pick at scabs. This can cause scarring and affect pigment retention.
Avoid baths, saunas, steam, and intense exercise for 2 weeks. Quick showers are fine.
Avoid sun for 2–3 weeks. Use SPF 50 on the brow area.
Cosmetic procedures may resume 1 month after treatment.

Keep lips dry for 1 hour after the procedure; do not touch them.
On the day of the procedure, wipe lips once with chlorhexidine (0,05%) before bed; do not wipe again.
From day 2, apply a thin layer of Vaseline using gentle patting motions (5–7 times/day).
Minor peeling may occur in the first 2–3 days. Do not peel; pigment retention and healing will be affected.
Avoid water contact and brushing teeth for 2–3 days; chew gum if needed.
Avoid baths, saunas, and steam for 2 weeks. Showers are allowed without wetting the lips.
Eat carefully with utensils; avoid touching lips directly.
Drink through a straw and avoid hot drinks/foods for 3 days.
Take antiviral medication as prescribed to prevent herpes outbreaks.