FAQs

Am I a good candidate for PMU?

If your are seeking to enhance your eyebrows to better frame your face, or seeking more symmetry this is for you!

What is a powder brows?

Powder brows is a cosmetic semi permanent makeup technique designed to create eyebrows with soft powder effect, very similar to powder makeup.This technique adds density, symmetry and shape to sparse brows.It’s performed using a permanent makeup machine and single needle. Painless and low maintenance technique. Say goodbye to spending forever trying to make your brows even with a pencil everyday! 

How long does PMU last?

It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

Does it hurt?

There is very minimal pain. Clients usually say “threading hurts more.” There is also the use of numbing anesthetic. 

Timing:

There is a bit of mindfulness when scheduling your eyebrows. They will go through a healing period of about 5-14 days.

Healing:

There is no swelling. During those 14Day’s you will go through the entire healing process. They get a little darker day 2-3, and then scab off around 5-7. Commitment to aftercare is important.

Powder Brows Prep

24 hrs Before:

• No alcohol consumption to prevent bleeding.

• No aspirin or other blood thinners

• Avoid caffeine at least 6 hrs before service

• No Sunburns

3 Days Before:

• No waxing, tweezing, or threading

2 weeks Before:

• Stop retinoids, tretinoin, vitamin C serums, hyaluronic acids in + around area to be serviced

• Recommend avoiding fish oil/ omega supplement

4 Weeks Before:

• Have a 4 week cushion period between botox, chemical peels, lasers, micro needling treatments

1 Year:

• Accutane users must be off Accutane for at least one year.

Aftercare

Day 1 - 2:

• Blot the top of the brow

• Blotting dry if in the shower, getting caught in the rain, or any light sweat

• Always wash face make up away from the brow, wipes help

• Avoid swimming, steam baths, saunas, facials

• No heavy sweating for 7 days

• Sleep on your back to avoid color loss

Day 3-10:

• Wash the face gently, pat the brow dry

• Apply a thin, breathable layer of ointment

• DO NOT scratch, rub or pick at brows during the healing process

Finished Scabbing?

• Allowed to apply makeup near the brow

• apply SPF for tattoo longevity

Day 24:

• Exfoliants, chemical peels, laser or microdermabrasion can be reintroduced into routine avoiding the eyebrow area

Day 30:

• Your skin has successfully healed and you are able to get a touch up

• Recommended time for touch @ 5 weeks