What is eyeliner tattoo?
The procedure involves using a tattoo machine and needle to implant pigment into the skin, creating a long-lasting, natural-looking line that can enhance the shape of your eyes and make them appear more open and awake. Think of it as a time-saving solution for your daily make-up routine, with eyeliner tattooing, you’ll wake up every morning with perfectly lined eyes, no more smudging or smearing
How to prep for your eyeliner appointment:
30-14 days before the appointment:
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Make an appointment to remove your lash extensions.
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Discontinue the use of any eyelash growth serums immediately.
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Apply a hydrating eye cream daily leading up to your appointment
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Please discontinue the use of blood thinners before your appointment. This includes ibuprofen and or fish oils. (unless medications are prescribed by a doctor)
Disclaimer – We may not be able to perform the service if any of the above instructions have not been followed.
Day of appointment:
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Come prepared with examples of eyeliner pictures you like.
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If you don’t know what you want we can always recommend a style of liner for you during the consultation portion your appointment.
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Eat before coming to the appointment as the appointment can take up to 4 hours.
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Take a Tylenol if you are not good with pain.
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Your eyes may be slightly swollen and tender.
Things to keep in mind:
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50% of clients are not good candidates for winged liner. We will recommend the best eyeliner shape that will be best suited for your eyes.
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We offer dark brown or black eyeliner colors.
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For the most natural result do not recommend thick and exaggerated liner styles as it does not age well.
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Liner can last up 10 years and without touchups can fade slightly gray.
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You will come back for a follow up appointment after 30 days. We can adjust the thickness during the second appointment.
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Numbing is offered after the first pass is complete.
You may NOT be a candidate for tattooing if you answer YES to any of the following:
Within the last 30 days:
– Radiotherapy
– Chemotherapy
– Laser eye surgery
– Facelifts
– Pregnant or breastfeeding
– Taking Accutane medication
– Laser or Saline tattoo removal
– Undergone a major surgery
– Undergone an intensive skin resurfacing facial
– If you have a previous Eyeliner Tattoo we must approve first before booking.
Aftercare
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First 6 hours your eyes will be slightly swollen. Applying a cold compress can help reduce swelling and ease any discomfort.
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Apply a thin layer of A&D ointment on the brow bone 2x a day. The ointment will slowly trickle down into the liner.
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Swelling is normal for the next two days after the appointment.
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Use the ointment for 7 days.
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Avoid all eye makeup for 14 days.
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No sweating for 3 days, No tanning for 7 days.
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Scabbing is normal and you will start to noticing the scabbing happening at around 5-7 days. Do not pick or peel the scabs as it can lead to patchy healed results. Let the scabs fall off naturally and continue to use the ointment for hydration.