Unfortunately, not everyone is a candidate for permanent makeup. The following is a list of circumstances that may disqualify you from receiving a PMU procedure: · Viral infections · Active cold or flu · Epilepsy · Pregnancy & breast feeding · Current chemotherapy or radiation treatment · Skin irritations near or in the treatment area (rosacea, psoriasis, acne, eczema, sunburns, rashes, etc.) · Accutane use within the last 12 months Retin-A & Retinol use within the last 30 days · Thyroid conditions Diabetes Immuno-compromised · Blood thinners & antibiotics · Keloid scarring or Hypertrophic scarring · Hormones imbalance · Heart Conditions · Pacemaker or major heart issues · Organ transplant patients · Botox and/or other injectables administered within the last 3 weeks · Under the age of 18

Everybody has a different level of pain tolerance, but most clients are completely comfortable and relaxed during the appointment. You may feel slight discomfort, but the results will far outweigh this. A highly effective numbing solution is applied before and during the treatment to keep you feeling as comfortable as possible.

Clients skin type plays the biggest role in longevity and the general outcome of the procedure. Oily skin may heal softer with a powder finish while drier skin types may heal more crips and defined. Darker pigments tend to last longer. Proper UVA and UVB protection will prevent color from fading as quickly when in sunny climates. In general, most cosmetic tattoos last 1 to 3 years.

Every person heals differently, but the average healing period is 1-2 weeks. However, true results will be visible in 4-6 weeks after the procedure.

Inkless Stretch Marks Rejuvenation is a non-invasive skin treatment that helps the skin repairs itself using a medical grade serum and vitamins inserted under the skin using tiny needles. The products introduced to the area encourage collagen production along with elastin and melanocytes. The skin becomes smoother and firmer with a return of the natural skin tone. NOTE: Stretch marks scars will not completely go away. ISR can improve the appearance and texture of the area being treated. Most people can see improvement of 50-100% even after just one session.

All ages, ethnicities are potential ISR patients. IRS can be done on any stretch mark on the body. Stretch marks should not be red, pink, or purple, which indicate it is still healing. Once formed, stretch marks take about one year to heal, unless there is still weight gain happening in which case you need to wait until the stretch marks are healed and WHITE in color. You do not need to be untanned to do the treatment.

Pregnant women. Chronic skin conditions, infections, or skin cancer in the area being treated. Prone to keloid scars (raised dark scars. Are genetic, particularly common in people of African descent). Prone to hyperpigmentation. Recent use of Accutane (no Accutane for 6 months prior to treatment). If your stretch marks are significantly darker than the surrounding skin.

It all depends on your pain tolerance but most of my clients say it doesn't hurt at all. No numbing cream is used during the procedure so it's pretty safe to say it's painless.

Yes, this procedure will work for all skin tones with certain precautions recommended for high Fitzpatrick scale clients. If you are tanned it's no problem as we are not color matching!

If you are a Fitz 4/5/6, or you think you are prone to keloid scarring, or hyperpigmentation, then we may require you to do a patch test. The purpose of the patch test is to determine if PIH (Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation) is an outcome; and further determine if the PIH protocol will allow for desired results.

Usually, dark marks will appear after you have pimples, scratches, or other injury with hyperpigmentation as part of your healing process.

Type I – always burns in the sun, has freckles. Common ethnic background: English, Scottish. Type II – usually burns in the sun, has freckles and is difficult to tan. Common ethnic background: Norther European. Type III – tans after several burns and may freckle. Common ethnic background: German. Type IV – tans more than average rarely burns, and rarely freckles. Common ethnic background: Mediterranean, Southern European, Hispanic. Type V – tans, rarely burns, and no freckles. Common ethnic background: Asian, Indian, African. Type VI – tans with ease, never burns, deeply pigmented, and never freckles. Common ethnic background: African.

Immediately after your treatment, the area will be red and a little swollen – a typical result after such a procedure. After a week or two, the area will settle as it begins to heal. How soon you’ll see results will depend on how your body responds to the treatment, but you should see results in around 40 to 60 days.

Session outcomes vary from client to client. On average, clients typically undergo between 1 to 4 treatment sessions. It's quite common to observe a significant improvement of up to 50-100% after just the initial session. There is a 6 weeks healing time between sessions. On darker skin types you may need 3-6 months between sessions due to hyperpigmentation.

The duration of an ISR session depends on the size and severity of the area being treated. Generally, a session can last anywhere from 30 minutes to 2 hours.

Do not drink coffee, alcohol, or energizing drinks 24 hours before the treatment. Do not take Ibuprofen, Motrin, Advil 48 hours before treatment. Do not take blood-thinning medications (fish oil, aspirin, Vitamin E, Omega-3) for 1 week before the appointment. Do not tan or have intense sun exposure 3 days before treatment. No waxing 2-3 days before treatment. No chemical peels, dermabrasion, laser or any other intense treatments 2 weeks before treatment. Avoid shaving on the day of the procedure to prevent skin irritation. However, if thick hair is in the treatment area, shave the day before the appointment day.

Please allow at least 24 hours notice prior to cancelling or rescheduling your appointment. You can call, text or message via Fresha app. You will not be charged if you cancel up to 24 hours before the appointment. No-shows will result in the loss of your deposit. Clients who fail to show up for appointments without prior notice will be declined from future bookings and services.