care instructions
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BEFORE YOUR
LASH LIFT & TINT
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Please do not wear eye makeup to your appointment. Lashes should be as clean as possible for best results.
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If you normally wear contact lenses, you will need to remove them for the service. We can provide saline & cups to keep them in. If you can wear glasses instead, even better!
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Be prepared to keep your lashes totally CLEAN & DRY for 24 hours post-treatment.
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Be sure you fill out the lash lift form when booking your appointment.
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The formulas we use are very safe but if you are concerned about being allergic or sensitive, stop in for a patch test at least 3 days before your service.
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We do not recommend this service if you are pregnant or nursing. Hormonal changes that occur can affect the way the lash solutions work and can make results unpredictable.
AFTER YOUR
LASH LIFT & TINT
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Keep lashes clean and dry for the first 24 hours. Avoid water, sweat, steam, tears, contact solution, makeup, lash serums, etc. as much as possible during this time.
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After the first 24 hours, your lashes are waterproof and you can wear mascara if you wish.
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Avoid using oily products such as oil cleansers, oil-based makeup, etc. Oils will affect the longevity of the lash lift.
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Use the sachet of lash nourishing serum every night. It should last 7-10 days.
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Avoid touching and sleeping on your lashes if possible, especially in the first 24 hours.
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Book your next lash lift in 8-10 weeks.
BEFORE YOUR
BROW LAMINATION
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If possible, avoid wearing brow makeup to your appointment.
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This service includes a brow wax. Stop the use of retinoids and strong exfoliants 5-7 days before your service. You may also opt to skip waxing.
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Do not use hair dye, bleach, or any other chemical treatment on your brows for 4 weeks prior to lamination.
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Be prepared to keep your brows totally CLEAN & DRY for 24 hours post-treatment.
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Be sure you fill out the brow lamination form when booking your appointment.
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The formulas we use are very safe but if you are concerned about being allergic or sensitive, stop in for a patch test at least 3 days before your service.
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We do not recommend this service if you are pregnant or nursing. Hormonal changes that occur can affect the way the solutions work and can make results unpredictable.
AFTER YOUR
BROW LAMINATION
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Keep brows clean and dry for the first 24 hours. Avoid water, sweat, steam, makeup, brow serums, etc. as much as possible during this time.
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After the first 24 hours, your brows are waterproof and you can wear brow makeup if you choose.
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After the first 24 hours, use the brow balm and spoolie we provide each morning to nourish and style your brows into place. You may also use it at night for extra conditioning.
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Avoid using oily products such as oil cleansers, oil-based makeup, etc. Oils will affect the longevity of the brow lamination.
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Book your next service in 8-10 weeks.
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You may choose to come in for a Brow Wax & Tint in about 4 weeks to keep your lamination looking fresh.
BEFORE YOUR
BROW STAIN
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If possible, avoid wearing brow makeup to your appointment.
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Using a gentle exfoliating scrub or other exfoliant on your brows 1-2 days before staining will help the stain last longer.
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This service includes a brow wax. Stop the use of retinoids and strong exfoliants 5-7 days before your service. You may also opt to skip waxing.
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Do not use hair dye, bleach, or any other chemical treatment on your brows for 4 weeks prior to staining.
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Be prepared to keep your brows totally CLEAN & DRY for 24 hours post-treatment.
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Be sure you fill out the brow stain form when booking your appointment.
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The formulas we use are very safe but if you are concerned about being allergic or sensitive, stop in for a patch test at least 3 days before your service.
AFTER YOUR
BROW STAIN
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Keep brows clean and dry for the first 24 hours. Avoid water, sweat, steam, makeup, brow serums, etc. as much as possible during this time.
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Remember that your brows will be dark for the first 1-2 days, but then will soften to the perfect color.
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The stain will remain on the skin for up to 10 days and on the hairs for up to 6 weeks.
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Avoid using oily products such as oil cleansers, oil-based makeup, etc. Oils will affect the longevity of the color.
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Avoid the use of exfoliating products on the waxed area for 2-3 days.
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Book your next service in 4-6 weeks.
BEFORE YOUR
WAX
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If possible, avoid wearing brow makeup to your appointment.
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Stop the use of retinoids and strong exfoliants 5-7 days before your service.
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Wait 2-3 days after receiving Botox before waxing.
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Be sure you fill out the waxing form when booking your appointment.
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Do not wax if you have a sunburn, wind burn, or any other skin irritation on the area to be waxed.
AFTER YOUR
WAX
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Avoid exfoliation and retinoids for 2-3 days after waxing.
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Be sure to use sun protection on the waxed area, especially in the first few days.
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Don't forget to book your next service!
BEFORE YOUR
FACIAL
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Protect your skin from sunburn & avoid tanning 5 days before.
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Avoid waxing, retinoids, and strong exfoliation 3 days beforehand.
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Come to your appointment makeup-free if possible.
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Take pictures of your skin care products if you'd like me to assess your routine and make recommendations.
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If you have a cold sore or any other contagious skin issue or illness, please reschedule your facial.
AFTER YOUR
FACIAL
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Stay hydrated! This aids the lymph system & minimizes purging.
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No exfoliation (scrubs, enzymes, AHAs, BHA) for 5 days.
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Avoid wearing makeup for 24 hours if possible. Just let it glow!
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Wear sun protection daily, a minimum SPF30 is best.
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Avoid direct sun & tanning for 5 days.
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Book your next treatment in 4-6 weeks to maintain results.
BEFORE YOUR
DERMAPLANE
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Protect your skin from sunburn & avoid tanning 5 days before.
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Avoid waxing, retinoids, and strong exfoliation 3 days beforehand.
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Wait at least 2 weeks after receiving chemical peels, laser, or other procedures before dermaplaning.
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Come to your appointment makeup-free if possible.
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If you have a cold sore or any other contagious skin issue or illness, please reschedule your treatment.
AFTER YOUR
DERMAPLANE
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Avoid touching your skin after the treatment.
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No exfoliation (scrubs, enzymes, AHAs, BHA) for 5 days.
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Avoid wearing makeup for 24 hours if possible. Just let it glow!
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Wear sun protection daily, a minimum SPF30 is best.
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Avoid direct sun & tanning for 5 days.
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Book your next treatment in 4-6 weeks to maintain results.
BEFORE YOUR
MICRODERM
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Protect your skin from sunburn & avoid tanning 5 days before.
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Avoid waxing, retinoids, and strong exfoliation 3 days beforehand.
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Wait at least 2 weeks after receiving chemical peels, dermal filler, laser, or other procedures before microdermabrasion.
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Come to your appointment makeup-free if possible.
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If you have a cold sore or any other contagious or transmittable skin issue, please reschedule your treatment.
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Be sure to fill out the intake form before your appointment if possible.
AFTER YOUR
MICRODERM
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Avoid touching your skin after the treatment.
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NOTE: If you received a Deluxe Microdermabrasion treatment, the post-peel instructions at the bottom of this page.
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No exfoliation (scrubs, enzymes, AHAs, BHA) for 5 days.
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Avoid wearing makeup for 24 hours if possible. Just let it glow!
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For the first 24-48 hours, avoid sweat, saunas, steam, hot tubs, and excessive heat.
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Wear sun protection daily, a minimum SPF30 is best.
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Avoid direct sun & tanning for 5 days.
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Book your next treatment in 4-6 weeks to maintain results.
BEFORE YOUR
LIRA PEEL
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Use the at-home regimen recommended to prep your skin. Prep time can be 1-6 weeks prior to starting your peel series.
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Wear at least SPF 30 daily AND avoid direct sun exposure for 7 days.
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Stop using exfoliants and retinoids 7-10 days prior to your peel.
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Avoid waxing for 5 days prior.
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Do not do spray tanning for 14 days prior.
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Hydrate! Hydration is vital for skin healing. Drink water and use plenty of hydrating topical products.
AFTER YOUR
LIRA PEEL
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Level 1 Peel - expect light peeling for 1-3 days. Sometimes surface shedding may not be visible with the naked eye - don't worry, it's still working!
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Level 2 & 3 Peels - expect mild to moderate peeling for 3-7 days
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Wear a minimum SPF 30 daily AND avoid direct sunlight as much as possible during peeling.
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Darkening of the dead skin before or during shedding is common, but the new skin will be your normal tone or lighter.
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Avoid face makeup for 2-3 days. Eye & brow makeup is ok.
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After the peeling is complete, you may resume the use of retinoids, exfoliating products, and waxing.
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Avoid hot water, steam, and saunas for at least 2 days.
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No sweating or heavy exercise for at least 2 days. For higher level peels, avoid sweating until shedding is complete.
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Avoid chlorinated pools and hot tubs for 7 days.
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No spray tanning for 14 days post peel.
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Avoid picking, peeling, and scratching during the shedding process.
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You may use ice after cleansing to calm redness.
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You may use Aquaphor or Vaseline for extra protection during shedding.
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Do not do any additional peels, dermabrasion, dermaplaning, IPL, or lasers for 2 weeks post treatment.