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How to Keep Your Permanent Makeup Color Vibrant for the Long Haul Click Photo for more Before/After Photos Permanent makeup —whether it's microbladed brows, eyeliner, or lip blush—is an investment in confidence and convenience. But just like any masterpiece, its brilliance depends on how well you preserve it. Here's your go-to guide for keeping your permanent makeup fresh, defined, and beautifully pigmented for years to come. 🌞 Shield from the Sun: Your Color’s Greatest Enemy 1.  The number one culprit behind fading? UV exposure. Use a broad-spectrum SPF 30 or higher on tattooed areas, even if it’s cloudy. Wear wide-brimmed hats and large sunglasses for extra protection. For lip blush, consider using SPF-infused lip balms to block harmful rays. Sunlight breaks down pigment molecules over time, so protecting your skin from UV damage helps preserve both color and skin health. 2.   Moisturize Consistently—but Wisely Dry, flaky skin can distort the look of your permanent mak...

 How painful is Lip Blush or Lip Blushing? Permanent Makeup for the lips (Lip Blushing or Lip Tinting) gained popularity during Covid Pandemic.  The use of masks has temporarily alleviated the chore of putting on Lip Stick and Lip Liners.  Women enjoyed the freedom of walking out of their house with bare lips.  However, we are no longer expected to wear masks indoors, therefore, some of us do not dare leave the house without adding color to our lips. Pretty Please Studio Lip Blushing Healed As we age, our lips naturally get thinner and pale in color.  Having a pop  of color refreshes the face and promotes youthfulness.  Permanent Makeup provides a service called Lip Blush, Lip Blushing, or Lip Tinting.  We outline the lips with pigment, then shade in the color throughout the lips.  The end result should look like Lip Gloss.  Translucent colors tend to age better.  It looks more natural than the opaque colors.   The biggest...

Common question asked by Permanent Makeup Artist when performing Lip Blush or Lip Blushing procedures..."Have you ever had cold sores or fever blisters?"  On average, 1 in 3 clients will answer "Yes".  Cold sores are highly contagious and is transferable to others. Cold sores or fever blisters pop up on the lips or surrounding skin around the lips.  You may feel a tingling sensation around the mouth prior to an outbreak.  They are clusters of sores, red in color, and secrete a clear fluid.  They are caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV-1).  HSV carriers have periodic outbreak due to fatigue, stress, compromise to their immune system, over exposure to sun/wind, or  trauma to the lips or mouth area.  Upon outbreak, average duration of time to heal is 2 weeks.  During outbreaks, it is highly contagious to others.   May transfer to others via sharing of utensils, food, toothpaste, kissing, etc... There are over the cou...