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PMU Aftercare Instructions (Brows, Lips, Eyeliner)
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1. General Aftercare for ALL PMU Services

  • Keep the treated area clean, dry, and protected for the first 24 hours.

  • Avoid touching, rubbing, scratching, or picking at the area.

  • Do NOT apply makeup on or near the treated area for 7–10 days.

  • Avoid sweating, gym workouts, saunas, steam rooms for 5–7 days.

  • Avoid swimming pools, oceans, tanning beds, sun exposure for 10–14 days.

  • Use a gentle cleanser if needed (no acids, no exfoliants).

  • Apply aftercare ointment as recommended by your artist (very thin layer).

  • Do not use retinol, glycolic acid, vitamin C, or any active skincare around the area for 2 weeks.

✨ Brows Aftercare (Ombre, Nano, Microblading, Combo)

Days 1–3

  • Gently blot brows with a clean tissue if they feel oily or moist.

  • Apply a very thin layer of healing ointment 1–2× per day (if instructed).

Days 4–7

  • Brows will start drying and flaking — DO NOT pick.

  • Continue applying aftercare ointment lightly.

Avoid:

  • Washing brows directly (let water run around, not on them).

  • Sweating heavily.

  • Brow makeup for 10 days.

  • Sleeping on your face.

✨ Lip Blush Aftercare

Day 1

  • Lips may feel swollen or tender — very normal.

  • Blot gently with a clean cotton pad to remove lymph.

  • Apply healing ointment frequently to keep lips moist (every 1–2 hours).

Days 2–4

  • Lips will become dry and start peeling.

  • Do NOT pick or peel the flakes.

  • Continue keeping lips hydrated with ointment.

Avoid for 7 days:

  • Hot, spicy, salty, or acidic foods touching the lips.

  • Kissing or friction on the lips.

  • Using lipstick or lip gloss.

For clients with cold sores:

  • Continue antiviral medication as directed.

✨ Eyeliner Aftercare

Day 1–3

  • Expect mild puffiness or tightness.

  • Apply cold compress (wrapped in cloth) for 5–10 minutes if needed.

  • No direct water, mascara, or lash products.

Days 4–7

  • The lash line will flake lightly — DO NOT pick.

  • Avoid touching your eyes.

Avoid:

  • Mascara for 10 days.

  • Eyelash curler for 10 days.

  • Eyelash extensions for 2 weeks.

  • Sleeping face-down.

✨ Important Reminders

  • The color will appear darker at first, then lighten by 30–40%.

  • Flaking is normal — allow it to fall off naturally.

  • Full healing time:

    • Brows: 4–6 weeks

    • Lips: 6–8 weeks

    • Eyeliner: 4–6 weeks

  • Schedule your touch-up 6–8 weeks after the initial procedure.

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