The Art of Permanent Cosmetics
Procedure by Regina Celeste
Ancient as Time, Modern as Tomorrow
Simple Beauty, all day. every day!
Many individuals are finding the artistic capability of a permanent cosmetic technician to lightly enhance their appearance to be a pleasing sight upon waking! In the past the whole permanent cosmetic industry attracted a more mature audience, as individuals mature, they do find it more and more difficult to apply make-up on a daily basis. The application of permanent cosmetics is a cosmetic procedure that has become a popular alternative to conventional make-make up. The desired out come ranges from a simple form of natural enhancement to a more dramatic effect depending on the individual customer. Permanent make-up allows the recipient the benefits of looking good without the time, and hassle of application.
Reasons that Might Lead You to Consider Permanent Cosmetics
*allergies to applied cosmetics *poor vision *limited time *limited dexterity *active lifestyle *paralysis of limbs *alopecia *burn injuries *multiple sclerosis *advancing age
There are several different reasons people seek to permanently enhance their features. Now days with the active life style most of us live many individuals are having a light enhancement with permanent cosmetics to feel finished as they run through the less professional part of their day, i.e. the gym, dropping children off and working at home. Permanent cosmetics can be done so light that the finished result is natural, just enough for feeling finished. While others may desire a more dramatic result, many women still feel they only want a natural start for the day and desire to enhance their cosmetics as the occasion arises, they want to finish and enhance their cosmetics with traditional cosmetics in the evening or for the more professional occasion.
Traditionally many individuates due to advancing age or medical conditions such as alopecia, chemotherapy or genetic disturbances find permanent cosmetics to be an amazing help in their daily routine! Never having eyeliner that smudges or eyebrows that wipe off can be a real benefit. People who have arthritis, Parkinson's disease or an unsteady hand love the benefit of waking up and looking "finished" for the day, the result can be as natural or as dramatic as the individual desires.
Frequently asked Questions
Q. What exactly is a Permanent Cosmetic Procedure?
A. Simply put it is a form cosmetic tattoo. Fine needles are used to inject the natural cosmetic pigment into the skin, the dermal layer of the skin.
Q. Are permanent cosmetics painful as they are being applied?
A. Topical anesthetic ointments are used and are extremely effective for the procedures reducing much discomfort. Most clients do not consider the procedures to be painful, mild discomfort is the best adjective to best describe the experience.
Q. Do the pigments pose allergy problems?
A. We use only the best pigment which is hypoallergenic. Many doctors actually recommend their patients seek out permanent cosmetic procedures if they are allergic and unable to use traditional cosmetics. If you are sensitive to ingredients or sensitive to many substances I would suggest you get a patch test prior to your services. Let your technician know. But to answer your question clearly there have been relatively very few reactions to permanent cosmetics in the industry history.
Q. What types of equipment are used?
A. There are several choices in the industry, I favor and use The Nouveau Contour. I believe it offers more consistent delivery and implants an optimum amount of pigment into the skin which results in reduced trauma, and more comfort for my clients.