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napkin. It is best to wash your face by the sink prior to showering or you can avoid the eyebrow area <br /> when showering. <br /> Any makeup on the eyebrow area <br /> Workouts that involve a lot of sweating; sauna,facial massage and steaming <br /> Sun tanning or salon tanning; swimming; excessive sun exposure (wear a hat when outside for a longer <br /> period) <br /> Drinking alcohol in excess (may lead to slow healing) <br /> WHAT TO EXPECT DURING THE HEALING PERIOD: <br /> Your brows will start to darken over the next couple of days and this is normal. Keep in mind that your <br /> brows will lighten by 20-30%and continue to fade overtime. <br /> At day 3-5,you can expect your brows to itch and flake. Your brows will look like dandruff flakes or dry <br /> skin. When the flakes fall off, some areas of the brow may appear too light but with time, the color will <br /> resurface. It is crucial that you do not pick/touch your brows to avoid color loss and/or possible scarring. <br /> Total brow healing time is 10-14 days. You may resume normal activities brow activities such as washing <br /> your brows or applying makeup after you are done flaking. <br /> At 2 weeks, the brows may be light and patchy since the skin is flaking off in different areas. Final result <br /> and color will be at 4 weeks. <br /> IN THE NEXT 30 DAYS: <br /> Avoid sunbathing, solarbrium, light therapies, chemical peelings, fruit acids, microdermabrasion, creams <br /> that contain regeneration factors. Use of antibiotics and hormonal therapy can speed pigment fading. <br /> After 14 days, apply sunscreen to the brows when exposed to sunlight to promote longevity. Other ways <br /> to extend the color of your brows: being gentle around the brow area when washing your face or when <br /> exfoliating avoid the brow area. <br /> Always avoid laser treatments over the treated area (fraxel, laser, IPL) because it can destroy the <br /> pigments. <br /> ***SEEK MEDICAL CARE IF ANY SIGNS OR SYMTOMS OF INFECTION DEVELOP*** <br /> TOUCH UP APPOINTMENT: <br /> A touchup session is considered a perfection session to fill in any spots that did not take pigment well. <br /> Touchups are recommended as everyone heals differently. It can be scheduled anytime after 6 weeks <br /> from the initial procedure. New procedures are a two step process and final results are sometimes not <br /> guaranteed until a follow visit is completed. <br />