
Xfactor Aesthetics
PMU Appointment Preparation
Appointment Preparation
• Some medications may cause adverse effects, please call for further advice if you are currently taking any medication. Doctors approval may be required before proceeding.
• Consider any upcoming social events or workout commitments for the week following your treatment.
• We do not tattoo over other artists work or old tattoos without prior approval.
• If you are pregnant we cannot perform the treatment. If you are breastfeeding we do not recommend the treatment.
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4 weeks prior
• Do not use any lash or brow enhancing serums in the treatment area for at least 30 days prior to treatment.
• No tinting or brow lamination within 4 weeks prior to brow appointments.
• Cease retinol use in the area 4 weeks prior to treatment
2 weeks prior
• No direct sun exposure 2 weeks prior to treatment.
1 week prior
• Cease intake of fish oil supplements one week before treatment.
• You may have your skin waxed/tidied prior to your appointment if you choose to but it is not required. If you choose to please ensure this is not within 1 week of your appointment.
• Gently exfoliate the treatment area for up to 3 days prior. Ensure the skin is well nourished.
24 hours prior
• Do not take Nurofen or any other blood thinning medication 24 hours prior to treatment.
• Do not consume alcohol within 24 hours prior to treatment.
Numbing
Ombre Brows: No pre numbing required - we will apply topical anaesthetic during the treatment.
Microblading/Eyebrow Feathering, Lip Blush and Combination Brows: No pre numbing required - we will apply topical anaesthetic before and during the treatment.
Eyeliner: No pre numbing required - we will apply topical anaesthetic before and during the treatment.
Day of
• Do not consume caffeinated beverages or consume blood thinners such as nurofen on the morning of your treatment.
• It is recommended to wash your hair the morning of your appointment as it will be more difficult to do so for the duration of your aftercare following your procedure.
• For eyeliner treatments ensure you arrive to your appointment with absolutely no makeup on the eye area.
• For eyeliner treatments contact lenses cannot be worn during the treatment or for the following 2 hours so please consider bringing glasses for the drive home.