Lash Services - FAQs
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Avoid using oil-based skincare products 24 hours before your appointment. Skip eye makeup and use of an eyelash curler on the day of your appointment. Use an oil-free cleanser to make sure your lashes are clean and free of any makeup, oil, or residue.
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Caffeine can make your eyes flutter, which makes it harder for your technician to apply the lashes extensions
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If you wear contact lenses, consider removing them before your appointment. This can prevent any discomfort during the lash application process.
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Lash appointments can take 1-2 hours, so make sure you have enough time and are comfortable throughout the process.
Before Your Lash Appointment:
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Lash extensions typically last 4-6 weeks, depending on your natural lash growth cycle and how well you care for them. Regular fills are recommended every 2-4 weeks to keep them from looking sparse.
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When applied and maintained properly, lash extensions should not damage your natural lashes. It’s important to follow aftercare instructions and avoid pulling or rubbing your eyes.
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Lash extensions are generally safe for most people. However, if you have eye conditions such as blepharitis, chronic dry eye, or allergies to adhesives, consult with a professional before proceeding.
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A slight sensitivity may be normal after the procedure, but if irritation persists or you experience redness, itching, or swelling, contact your lash technician immediately for advice.
Lash Extension FAQ:
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A lash lift is a semi-permanent treatment that curls and lifts your natural lashes, giving them a fuller, more defined appearance. Similar to a perm, it uses a special lifting solution to set the shape of your lashes.
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A lash lift typically lasts 6-8 weeks. As your lashes shed and grow naturally, the lifted effect will gradually decrease.
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For best results, it is recommended to keep your lashes dry for at least 6 hours following the treatment.
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Yes, but it’s recommended to wait 24 hours after the procedure before applying eye makeup. A water-based mascara is best to maintain the lift and avoid clumping.
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No, a lash lift is generally a painless, safe procedure. If you feel any discomfort, let your technician know immediately.
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Yes, a lash lift can still work on shorter or thinner lashes. However, the results may be more subtle compared to those with longer lashes. If you're unsure, consult with your lash technician, who can assess your lashes and recommend the best option for you.
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Yes, a lash lift can be combined with a lash tint for a more dramatic effect, giving you darker, fuller-looking lashes without the need for mascara. However, it's not recommended to combine a lash lift with eyelash extensions.