Pre/Post Care

Brow Lamination & Waxing.

Am I a good candidate for a Brow Lamination?

Please review our contraindication checklist: (If any of these apply to you please contact us before booking)

  • Pregnant/Breastfeeding ​

  • Herpes simplex (active sore on or around area)

  • Psoriasis/Eczema

  • Recent PMU (permanent make-up, Microblading, Tattoo, etc). You must wait 4 weeks after getting any PMU

  • Cuts/abrasions/inflammation/swelling in or around the brow area​

  • Hemophilia

  • Sunburn in or around the brow area

  • Very sensitive skin (must have a patch test 24 hours before; call for test)

  • Medications: blood thinning, antibiotics (2 weeks), Accutane (within the last 12 months)

  • Cancer 

  • Positive reaction to the patch test 

  • Conjunctivitis 

Pre-Care.

Please ensure that your brow hair is long enough for the procedure.

  • DO NOT trim, wax or tweeze hairs before your appointment. It is recommended to allow your brows to grow 4 weeks prior to your appointment & properly shaped by a professional.

  • DO NOT apply Retin-A, AHA, or exfoliate around the brow area for one week prior to and after the treatment. Avoid products with ‘anti-aging’ properties, such as Retinol, Glycolic Acid, and Alpha Hydroxy Acid.

  • No self-tanning products should be used on the face for 48 hours after treatment.

After-Care.

  • Keep brows dry for 24 hours after the procedure (no saunas, steam, showering)

  • Condition & brush brows once or twice daily (after the 24 hours)

  • Style and brush brows WHEN WET daily (brows will not stay in the desired position unless you style them)

  • Do not apply makeup or serums to brows/lashes for 24 hours after the procedure

  • Avoid touching/rubbing. Be gentle!

  • Do not sleep on your face while the brows are setting (within 24 hours after the appointment)