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How long do you have to wait after IPL to get your eyebrows microbladed?

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AllNaturalMeDec 14, 2017
I'm thinking 1 week? I'm scheduled to have my brows microbladed and had an IPL one week prior. The brows were avoided during my IPL session. Thank you!

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Hello Ktchloe,Thank you for your question and pictures. The pictures are a bit blurry but they appear to have redness. I am not seeing the strokes of pigment. By day 13 the area is usually healed. I would recommend following up with your artist. It is common for the strokes to lighten but not...

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Hi anamaria66, It's actually normal for lips to peel - in fact, lips peel the most, compared to eyebrows and eyeliner. However, keep them hydrated with Aquaphor. Resist the tendency to pick at the dry flakes because the skin underneath is still healing. Peeling can go on for about a week or mo...

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Hi tazz1455,I'm so sorry you had that experience and I fully understand why you can't wait for results. In general, microblading is dark at the onset and it does lighten up. The color is often matched to your hair color or complementary to your skin tone. As it is just a day after, you need to ...

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