PRE AND POST CARE INFORMATION

PRE-CARE INSTRUCTIONS
To achieve the best results, please follow these
guidelines carefully:

• Avoid alcohol, blood thinners (e.g., aspirin,

ibuprofen, Aleve), Vitamin E, fish oil, and Retin-
A (topical) for 24 hours prior. Tylenol is safe if

needed.
• No tanning or sun exposure for 3 days before.
• Avoid waxing or tweezing the brow area for 3
days before.
• No chemical peels, microneedling,
dermabrasion, laser treatments, or Botox for at
least 3-6 weeks before.
• Avoid caffeine and energy drinks for at least 24
hours before the appointment.

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WHO IS NOT A CANDIDATE FOR THIS
PROCEDURE
• Under 18 years old
• Pregnant or nursing
• Chemotherapy patients (must be fully cleared
and cancer-free)
• Skin conditions near the brows (eczema,
rashes, cystic acne)

• Prone to keloids or post-inflammatory
hypopigmentation
• Blood-borne diseases (e.g., HIV, Hepatitis)
• Trichotillomania (compulsive hair pulling)

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WHAT TO EXPECT DURING HEALING

Day Instructions

Day 1 (Immediately After)

Keep Saniderm sticker on
overnight. Remove in
shower with warm water the

next morning.

Days 2-7

Wash morning and night
with baby shampoo for five
seconds. Apply aftercare
ointment 3 times/day. Avoid
Retin-A, Glycolic Acids,
Neosporin, Peroxide, and

exfoliants.

Days 2-7

Do not scrub, scratch, or
pick. Avoid sun, tanning,
and makeup on brows.

For 14 days avoid

No facials, lash extensions,
brow waxing, swimming, or

saunas.

For 7-14 days avoid

Minimize sweating, hot
yoga, and heavy workouts.
Keep showers quick.

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- Brows will appear 20-25% darker and bolder after the
procedure.
- Normal redness or swelling subsides within a day or two.
- Some pigment sheds during healing (about 1/3 of the
initial color).
- True color appears around Day 10, and brows soften
over the next few weeks.
- Final results take 4-6 weeks, with a touch-up possible.

 Pre- and Post-Care Instructions
• - Currently on blood-thinning medication
• - Diabetics or individuals with high blood pressure or
mitral valve disorders
• - Taking Accutane or steroids (must be off for at least 6
months before booking)
• - Allergic to numbing agents or tattoo pigments
• - Have very dark pre-existing eyebrow tattoos or
permanent makeup (must be light enough for new hair
• strokes to show through)
• If you have any questions or concerns, or are unsure if
you're a candidate, please email or text a photo of
• your brows with no makeup and we will get back to you
within 48 hours.