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LIP TATTOOING / BLUSHING

Cosmetic lip tattooing/ blushing also known as permanent makeup, is ideal for women wanting to enhance their lip colour or make their lips more defined, even and fuller. As we age, our lips lose their fullness and colour, becoming thinner and losing their definition. At Cosmetic Tattoo Victoria, we can overcome this with a permanent lip tattoo or semi permanent lip tattoo that works as a form of cosmetic lip enhancement. Having your lips permanently tattooed will enhance their size and shape and make them look fuller and more attractive. A tattoo for lips also provides a more effective and longer lasting result than lip augmentation with dermal fillers. For women who do opt for injectables, getting lip tattooing done first creates a beautiful contour and gives the injector guidelines to work with. Consult with Cosmetic Tattoo Victoria today to find out how we can help you.

FAQ – HOW LONG WILL IT LAST?  Depending on your skin, health and if you come for touchup refreshers, your tattoo will last from 2-3  years. Here are some factors will cause your semi-permanent tattoo to fade faster:

• Oily skin
• Retinol or Vitamin C
• Iron deficiency
• Sun exposure
• Exfoliants
• Exposure to salt water

DOES IT HURT? It is slightly uncomfortable but  bearable. The tattooing process lasts about an 1/30 hours.  Therapist uses an excessive amount of numbing and  technique is gentle. If you are nervous about pain, you may take pain  Panadol or Neophron 30 minutes before your appointment and apply numbing cream (Numb it) before 1 hours.  DO NOT take Advil or drink a coffee before your appointment. Coffee and Advil will cause you to bleed lots and also make you more sensitive during the procedure.

DOES THIS PROCEDURE TRIGGER COLD SORES? This procedure can trigger cold sores for carriers of the herpes simplex virus. To prevent cold sores from flaring up it is recommended to take Lysine Table and get Zovirax or another antiviral medication prescribed to take 5 days prior procedure, the day of, and 5 days after. Note that a cold sore outbreak can alter the healed results of the tattoo.

PRE-CARE INSTUCTIONS 

• Do not consume caffeine and alcohol for 24 hours prior to your appointment to prevent excessive pain and bleeding.
• Do blood thinners such a Aspirin, Niacin, Vitamin E and/or Ibuprofen unless medically necessary, 48-72 hrs prior to your procedure. 
• Do not take or get any chemical peels, laser skin resurfacing, vitamin E, retinols, fish oil, at least 2-4 weeks before your appointment.
• If your appointment is booked during an outbreak of cold sores on your lips the procedure may not be done. Please be aware that you have the simplex virus herpes, you may awaken an outbreak following this treatment. It is highly recommended to take an anti-viral medication such as Lysine table and Zivorax 3-5 days before, then the day of. 
• Do not get lip injections 4 weeks before and after this treatment.
• Apply numbing cream (Numb it) before 1 hour.
• The day of treatment: Fluids will leak from the tattoo to form scabs. You do not want these fluids to sit on your tattoo and form these scabs. You will want to wipe your tattoo every hour with a wet cotton round and pat the area dry to ensure no fluids sit and form scabs. You may ice the skin if it is feeling tender or swollen after the procedure. Wrap an ice pack or a ziplock of ice in a napkin and place on the area for as long as desired.

POST-CARE INSTRUCTIONS 

• Do not touch your tattoo with dirty fingers, remember it is an opened and healing wound. An infection could possibly ruin the tattoo.
• The area will feel a bit sore and will look quite intense. There may be some swelling and minor bruising that only lasts for 1-2 days
• The next day, the color of the tattoo will darken as scabs begin to form, there may still be some swelling or minor bruising 
• Cold Compress first 24 hours
• No hot drinks or spicy food
• Moisturize with the recommended or provided ointment (Paw Paw or Bepanthen) For lips, moisturize as often as you like. 
• The scab will fall off within 5-10 days depending on your skin and the procedure you had done
• Do not get any facials, anti- wrinkle, chemical treatments and microdermabrasion for 3-4 weeks post appointment date.
• Note that results will vary with each individual and are extremely defendant on your skin and how you care for it during healing. It may take more than 3 sessions to achieve your desired result. (only for lip neutralizing clients)

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