General Pre-Care

Optimal pre-care will ensure your cosmetic tattoos will look great and last long. Please read this page very carefully as pre-care is an essential step to having your procedure staying and looking beautiful.

ANY PREVIOUS COSMETIC TATTOOS MUST SUBMIT PHOTOS PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT FOR APPROVAL TEXT PHOTOS TO 530.717.3968.

MICROPIGMENTATION IS NOT FOR CLIENTS WHO ARE:

  • Pregnant or nursing

  • Diabetic

  • Thyroid conditions

  • Undergoing Chemotherapy (Consult with your doctor)

  • Viral infections (diseases)

  • Currently taking antibiotics or have taken within a 2 week period prior to appointment

  • Had an organ transplant

  • Epilepsy

  • Sick with a cold or flu-like virus

  • Used Accutane in the past 6 months. ​

  • NO MINORS ALLOWED AT APPOINTMENTS (18+)


PRE-APPOINTMENT

  • Stop using any skin thinners (Vitamin A, glycolic acids, retinol, chemical peels, exfoliation, acne treatments or salicylic acid) on your face 4 weeks prior to your brow appointment. 

  • Any waxing or brow shaping should be done at least 3 days before. 

  • If you tint your brows, tint it at least one week prior to the procedure. 

  • Cosmetic botox or fillers should be done 2-4 weeks prior or 2 weeks after scheduled appointment.  

  • DO NOT consume alcohol or 24 hours prior

  • DO NOT consume caffeine day of appointment

  • NO WORKING OUT DAY OF PROCEDURE

  • NO SAUNA OR TANNING 1 WEEK PRIOR

  • DO NOT take any blood thinners (aspirin, ibuprofen, fish oil, vitamin E, Niacin or pain killers) 1 week prior to your procedure, this will cause excess bleeding and may affect your results).

  • You may come in with how you normally draw in your brows so I can see what you are used to.  This is especially important for clients who desire a specific brow shape. If you are open to suggestions, I am happy to help design a custom brow to personally suit you. 

  • COME WITH CLEAN SKIN, NO HEAVY CREAMS OR SUNSCREEN DAY OF

  • NO SUNBURNS OR FLAKING SKIN

  • You may experience hypersensitivity and more pain around or during your menstrual cycle.

  • We will not be able to tattoo over any blemishes, sores, and moles in or around the brow area. 


    *NOT FOLLOWING THESE RULES WILL RESULT IN FORFEITING YOUR APPOINTMENT AND BOOKING FEE.

In Conclusion

Cosmetic tattooing is a complex process of healing and art. If you should avoid these essential steps of pre-care before your appointment it may cause some minor complications with your new cosmetic tattoos.