F.A.Q.

What is Permanent Make-up?

The permanent make-up or  semi-permanent pigmentation is a form of cosmetic tattooing where pigmentis  deposited via needle into the first layer of the skin, the Epidermis,using a special technique developed for medical and beauty purposes. Permanent Make-up lasts anywhere from 1-3 years more or less depending on the individual’s skin regeneration. Permanent Make-up can be touched up to refresh the design, reshaped, replaced with different colors or left to fade until it no longer exists.

Who benefits from Permanent Make-up?

·         Individuals looking to accentuate their natural beauty in a subtle and lasting way benefit from Conture Make-up. These individuals may be young or elderly, male or female, high maintenance or low maintenance.

·         Athletes, Personal Trainers and Professional Swimmers who want to maintain a lasting attractive appearance while exercising, sweating and swimming

·         Individuals with poor eyesight or unstable hands that want perfectly arched brows, eyeliner and lip contours every morning that are free of smudges or uneven lines.

·         Individuals who have improper growth or hair loss of the eyelashes or eyebrows and lip malformation or scarring.

·         Individuals coping with hair loss due to Alopecia Areata, Trichotillomania or Chemotherapy.

·         Individuals with lip malformation due to Cleft Lip/Palate, a Herpes Simplex Infection or Impetigo Contagiosa.

·         Individuals with scarring due to an accident, burn, laceration, or operation

·         Actors, Actresses and Television Personalities needing to look their best at all times in the public eye

How is Permanent Make-up Applied?

With a pen-like device that contains an ultra-fine acupuncture-size surgical steel (disposable and one time use only) needle that draws precise lines on the skin using a special technique.

How is the desired look; the shape and color-of eyebrows, eyeliner, or lips- determined?

Techniain will recommend the best color and shape to compliment each individual’s features in accordance with their desired outcome. Before the procedure, your technician will conduct a preliminary drawing of your make-up using the matching colored make-up pencil. If the customer is completely satisfied with the pre-drawing, the procedure will take place. During the first touch up, at least 4 weeks after the procedure, the technician will perfect the procedure in shape and color.

How long will the Procedure take?

New Client Consultation  – 10 minutes

Procedure – 2 hours

Follow Up Procedure – 45 minutes

Is there any discomfort or pain during the Procedure?

Minimal discomfort may be felt during the procedure. Most individuals experience a slight scratching sensation with limited to no discomfort. An anesthetic gel and disinfectant solution with a numbing agent are used during the Procedure to provide relief from any discomfort or pain.

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