Aftercare
Thank you for choosing Longmi Lashes. After application of eyelash extensions. Please wait at least 4 hours before any water contact to your eye area. To keep your new lashes looking lush and beautiful for as long as possible, please follow these instructions.
First day
- Keep silicone Band-Aid on for 24 hours.
- After 24 hours, wash gently using only fingertips with lukewarm water and mild (unscented) soap.
OR
- Wash your hands with a disinfectant soap before washing your eyebrows and/or applying the post-care cream.
- Rinse your eyebrows with clean water on every hour after the microblading procedure, followed by the post-care cream.
- Aquaphor is recommended, and is available in the skin care section of any drug store.
- Apply the post-care cream with a cotton swab. Use gentle movements to apply.
For the week
- Wash your hands with a disinfectant soap prior to washing your eyebrows and/or applying the post care cream.
- Either leave dry (recommended for oily skin) or apply the post-care cream
- Aquaphor
- Grapeseed Oil
- Hustle Butter
- Apply the post-care cream with a cotton swab. Use gentle movements to apply.
- Before showering, apply a layer of post-care cream to protect your eyebrows.
- Be careful not to aim the stream towards your eyebrows.
Care
Itching and flaking may appear during the first week days post-microblading procedure. Following these after-care instructions will keep your skin and lashes looking healthy.
The healing of deeper wounds might last between 14-21 days. Touch-ups and/or correction of the shape-design is recommended only after this period.
Do not
- Steam Face, use steam bath.sauna, or swim within the first 2 days after application
- Perm/tint the extensions
- Rub, pick, pull out, or play with extensions
- Use any cream, oil-based, or lotion products on extensions
- Get close to heated appliance such as: ovens, hair-dryers.
Do
- Use oil-free make-up removers (when doing so, please use cotton swabs to carefully clean around the eyes)
- Separate/comb lashes from middle to tip
- Wear goggles for swimming and sauna use
- Use contact lens solution and eye drops if needed (they will not harm your extensions).
- Rinse your lashes at least every other day.
For TV, Photos, Special Events
- Apply eyeliner above and away from the roots of your extensions.
- Apply only non-waterproof mascara to the tips.
Your new set of Longmi Lashes should last 4-6 weeks. As your eyelashes shed naturally, the extensions will also shed (the extensions are attached individually to your own lash). On average, our clients get touch-ups once every 2-3 weeks.