Before your appointment:
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24 hours prior to your appointment, DO NOT DRINK ALCOHOL or CAFFEINE.
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72 hours prior to your appointment, DO NOT TAKE ADVIL or other blood thinners such as Ibuprofen, Aspirin, Niacin or Vitamin E unless medically necessary.
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Botox should be done 2 weeks before or 2 weeks after the procedure.
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Avoid booking during your menstrual cycle as it can increase your pain.
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No waxing, tanning or tinting 3 days before.
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Arrive with no makeup for your appointment. A lot of wiping of pigment takes place and makeup can get ruined, so save yourself the hassle!
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Be prepared for your brows to look a little red and really dark! – don’t worry, they will fade in color 30-50%.
You are not a suitable candidate for this procedure if you are:
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Pregnant
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History of Keloids or Hypertrophic scarring
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Diabetic (require doctor’s clearance)
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Chemotherapy (consult your doctor)
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Viral infections and/or diseases
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Epilepsy
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Pacemaker or major heart problems
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Organ transplant
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Skin irritations or Psoriasis near the treated area (rashes, sunburn, acne, etc.)
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Sick (cold, flu, etc.)
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Accutane in the past year
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Heart conditions, Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure, Poor general health.
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Any treatment, medication, or illness that compromises the immune system / healing would make you NOT a good candidate for micropigmentation procedures.