Any woman dreams of lush and thick eyelashes, but, unfortunately, not everyone is born with those. Thanks to modern cosmetology and beauty procedures, each woman can fix or improve something. One of the relevant procedures for eyelashes today is tattooing, which can not only emphasize the natural beauty of the eyes, but also correct some of the shortcomings.
What it is?
Eyelash Tattooing permanent eye makeup. It implies the application of a special composition (pigment) to the eyelids or into the intermuscular space. Using a special apparatus and pigment, the coloring mixture is applied to the eyelash growth line.
The meaning of the procedure is to make the eyes more expressive, emphasizing the eyelid along which the cilia grow. That is, with the help of this procedure, the ciliary row is made more clear and noticeable.
Tattoo procedure allows many ladies to exclude eyeliner and even mascara from their beauty arsenalsaving precious morning time on makeup. Tattooing of eyelashes, following all the recommendations, can be worn from several months to several years, especially if you do not forget about the correction.
Tattoo procedure in many ways reminiscent of tattooing. It is believed that it does not cause pain, but some discomfort is still palpable, depending on who has what pain threshold. Nevertheless, today cosmetologists offer anesthesia with the help of special tools and creams. During tattooing, a very small needle with coloring pigment is introduced only into the upper layers of the skin, which minimizes pain.
It is very important that the eyelash tattooing procedure is carried out by a qualified master who knows a lot about his business. Ideally, he should have a medical education, not just mediocre certificates.
Varieties
Today, there are several types of eyelash tattoos that a skilled craftsman can do in a good salon.
- Inter-eyelash tattoo, also referred to as "inter-eyelash." Such a tattoo is done only on the upper eyelid, allowing you to adjust the symmetry of the eyes and some flaws.
At the same time, the pigment of the selected shade fills exclusively the space between the eyelashes. Such a permanent serves as an excellent basis for future makeup, it is almost invisible, while eyelashes with it seem thicker and more magnificent.
“Inter-eyelash” is worn on average year, after which it is recommended to update or repeat again. The length of the effect depends on many factors in the body, and not only on the professionalism of the master. Intercranial tattoo shown to ladies with weak and barely visible eyelashes, but for those women who have them big and magnificent, to make it does not make sense.
- Arrow tattoo. This kind of permanent makeup is in demand among the fair sex of various ages. The “arrows” tattoo allows you to always be with make-up without spending a lot of time on it in the morning. "Arrows" are suitable for ladies with a variety of appearances, with their help you can adjust your look and transform the face as a whole. In order for the procedure to be successful, and the result pleased the client, it is very important that the master select the correct length of the arrows, their shape and thickness.
- Feathering or spraying eye makeup also applies to permanent eye makeup. In this case, the pigment is not only applied in the form of a clear arrow along the growth line of the eyelashes, but is also stretched, creating the effect of shadow or light haze.
- Also widely used today. henna biotattoo.
How is it done?
Modern tattooing can be performed in several techniques and in several ways, which differ from each other in some points of conduct and, of course, in time. The master should choose the best method, based on the condition of the skin, its features and wishes of the client.
24 hours before the procedure, it is not recommended to eat spicy foods, alcohol and strong coffee should be discarded. Also, do not take medicines that can affect blood coagulation.
Since the tattoo touches the eyelids, then contact lenses are undesirable. Before the master begins the procedure, makeup should be carefully removed, because its residues can affect the final result of the tattoo. It is advisable to come to the salon immediately without makeup.
During tattoo it is recommended to relax as much as possible, since sudden movements can not only distract the master from applying pigment to his eyelids, but also interfere with the work as a whole.
Any unbearable discomfort to the master should be reported immediately.
Step-by-step session is as follows.
- Removing makeup residues from the eyes, treating the area with an anesthetic.
- After the anesthesia is effective, after about 15-20 minutes, the drug is removed with a napkin, and then the skin is further degreased.
- Then, using a special apparatus with a disposable needle, the master begins to apply pigment between the eyelashes. If “inter-eyelash” is done, then the master does not go beyond the client’s eyelash growth line.
- After applying the pigment, paint residues are removed, as well as the residues of the released sucrose.
- Next, the master disinfects the finished tattoo and applies a soothing gel or a special cream to the eyelids.
During the procedure, someone may feel slight discomfort, but someone does not feel it at all, it all depends on the person, so you should not be afraid of a slight tingling sensation during the session.
Effects
If permanent makeup was done by a qualified master in a good institution, then it will not bring any negative consequences. They should not even be afraid. However, there are cases when the shade of the permanent in front of the eyes was not what the client expected. Most often this is due to the inexperience of the master. In this case, everything will have to be redone.
It happens that an infection gets into the micro-ear, as a result of which conjunctivitis or other inflammatory eye diseases can begin. Have to seek help from a doctor.
Eyes can become inflamed if anesthesia gets into them when the anesthetic is inaccurately applied. Too noticeable hematomas can be not only a consequence of the delicate skin of the eyelids, but also careless, and sometimes inept handling of the tattoo machine.
It is possible that a phenomenon occurs when eyelashes fall out, and allergic reactions also begin to develop. All this can be associated with an individual reaction of the body. As, however, and the fact that the pigment will not last forever.
Sometimes it happens that after tattooing, the eyes can not focus, many cosmetologists consider this a normal phenomenon.
But it should take place within 2-4 hours after the procedure. That is why experts recommend that ladies come to the procedure and leave it not on their own, but using the taxi service or the help of friends.
Contraindications
Like any modern beauty procedure, tattooing has its own contraindications. Let's consider them in more detail. Permanent makeup should not be done if:
- there is an allergic reaction to the coloring pigment or ongoing anesthesia;
- currently undergoing hormonal therapy;
- the procedure falls on critical days.
With tattooing, you should wait a bit or postpone the procedure if you are very sick, if you have a fever or a cough.
It is forbidden to do permanent makeup for ladies in position, as well as for those who suffer from serious chronic diseases. Ladies who often suffer from eye diseases or even have a chronic eyelid disease should pay special attention to eyelash tattooing.
An undesirable procedure for women who have a tendency to the appearance of wounds, the appearance of scars and scars.
In all these cases the procedure is possible only after consultation with a cosmetologist and ophthalmologist. It is believed that hepatitis, blood diseases and sexually transmitted diseases are also an obstacle to tattooing.
Aftercare
It should be noted that a few days after the procedure, the eyelids may hurt a little, they may feel tingling. Do not be afraid of this, after a couple of days the pain will subside.
After permanent makeup, the skin of the eyelids can be slightly inflamed and very sensitive. A normal reaction is the appearance of edema, which soon subsides.
Care recommendations.
- Freshly made tattoos cannot be wetted with water during the day, and it is advisable to refuse water procedures for several days.
- After the procedure, a few days it is advisable to wash with cool boiled water, but not cold, but at room temperature. It is highly undesirable to use aggressive cleansers, soaps and scrubs. It is best to give preference to gentle foams for makeup remover.
- Eyelids after the procedure can be smeared with a special healing ointment or gel.. A good tool should recommend the master who conducted the tattoo.
- After tattoo crusts appear. They occur on the eyelids as a result of the skin healing. It is impossible to tear them off, it is better to lubricate with a soothing and moisturizing gel (cream).
- For some time it is advisable not to visit saunas, baths and a solarium, and also should not be sunbathing. Until the “film” comes off the tattoo, you can not use cosmetic decorative products.In the future, of course, if necessary, it will be possible to use liners, and pencils, and carcasses.
If you do not neglect the recommendations, as well as do the procedure in a proven clinic or salon, then it will certainly please for a long time, and also will not cause any discomfort.
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