Ombre/Powder Brows
What is Ombre/Powder Brows?
Ombre/Powder Brows also known as Cosmetic or Eyebrow Tattooing, Microshading, Permanent makeup, shaded brows, Brow Micropigmentation is a semi-permanent treatment technique that uses a digital hand held machine and needle to deposit pigment into the skin to create a 'makeup' look. The results, when compared to Microblading, offers a more bold and defined look.
Advantages of Ombre/Powder Brow?
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Adds definition to the brows
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Lasts approximately 12 months
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An almost pain free procedure when numbed
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Ideal for very oily skin
Before and After Ombre/Powder Brow
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How to prepare for a Ombre/Powder Brows treatment (Pre-Treatment advice):
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Do not tan or use a sunbed two weeks prior to the treatment
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Do not have any type of facial/peel 2 weeks prior to treatment
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Discontinue use of Retinol or Vitamin A products one month prior to treatment
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Avoid exercises that will result in excessive sweating on the day of your treatment
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Do not have Botox 3 weeks prior to Ombre/Powder Brows treatment
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Do not take Fish Oil, Vitamin E or any blood thinning products at least one week prior to treatment
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Avoid Alcohol or other drinks consisting of caffeine for 24-48 hours before the procedure.
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Avoid taking an aspirin or ibuprofen before the treatment
Aftercare Advice for Ombre/Powder Brow
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Avoid touching the area with any items that may not be clean.
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Blot the area every 10 mins on the day of the Ombre/Powder Brows treatment if lymph appears to avoid the lymph from hardening
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During the initial healing process (first 10 days) you should avoid getting your brows wet. However, you may wish to gently clean the brows on day 3 (post initial treatment) with a lightly dampened cotton pad if you have oily skin.
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Let any scabbing or dry skin naturally exfoliate away. Picking can cause scarring or loss of color
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No facials, Botox, chemical treatments or microdermabrasion for 4 weeks post treatment
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Avoid exercises that may cause sweating for one week
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Avoid direct sun exposure or sunbeds for 4 weeks after procedure. If you are planning a holiday ensure you wear a cap/hat to protect the brows from the sun.
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Avoid heavy sweating and long hot showers for the first 10 days.
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Avoid swimming, saunas and steam rooms for the first 10 days
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Avoid topical makeup including sunscreen on the area for the first 10 days
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DO NOT rub, pick or scratch the treated area this may cause scarring.
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Ensure you apply a rice grain amount of healing balm (provided byy Alivia K Wood) to the skin on day 3 and every other day there after.
Ombre/Powder Brow Healing Process
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Immediately after the treatment: Brows will appear defined
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Day 2-5: Brows will darken
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Day 5-10: Brows will begin to flake and may feel itchy
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Day 10-15: As part of your skins healing cycle the pigment will disappear
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Day 15-30: The pigment will then gradually reappear and present as faint and patchy just before the top up
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Day 30-45: Time to top up the pigment to ensure best results
Ombre/Powder Brow is not suitable if any of the following apply:
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Under the age of 18 years
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On Blood thinning medication
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Have had an Organ transplant
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Have uncontrolled high blood pressure
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Pregnant or breastfeeding
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Diabetic
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You have Epilepsy
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Undergoing Chemotherapy or Radiotherapy
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Have a Viral infection and/or diseases
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Have a Pacemaker or have previously suffered from major heart problem
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Skin irritations or Psoriasis near the treated area (rashes, sunburn, acne, eczema etc.)
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Are Sick (cold, flu, Covid etc.)
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Used Accutane or steroids in the past year.
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Haemophiliacs
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Tendency to keloids
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