What is permanent makeup and who can have it done?
Permanent makeup is a unique type of cosmetic tattooing that can help you save time by filling in your eyebrows or lining your lips. It is readily available to new and returning patients at Austin Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Austin, TX.
What are the benefits of permanent makeup?
There are many benefits of permanent makeup. Permanent makeup:
- Can save you time in a daily routine
- Can improve your appearance
- Is affordable
- Is long-lasting
- Can boost self-confidence
- Avoid sensitivity or allergies associated with cosmetics
- Maintains your appearance no matter what activities you perform
- Reduces the cost of regularly purchasing cosmetics
How long does permanent makeup last?
Permanent makeup typically lasts for several years before it begins to fade. Touch-ups may be needed every few years to maintain the desired results. This is because the application of the pigment during the process is different than tattoo applications, which are made deeper into the skin, while permanent makeup remains more superficial.
Is permanent makeup safe?
Permanent makeup is generally considered safe. However, as with any cosmetic procedures, there are some risks involved. These risks include:
- Infection
- Allergic reactions
- Scarring
- Changes in skin color
- Tissue damage
Speaking to the provider at Austin Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery to learn more about their experience in providing treatment is the first step in reducing the risk of complications in general. Patients should have realistic expectations and be educated on possible side effects before pursuing this treatment option.
Schedule a visit to learn more about permanent makeup
Permanent makeup can be a great way to improve your morning routine and help you look your best. If you’re considering getting permanent makeup, be sure to talk to a reputable artist who can help choose the right colors for your unique features. Call the providers at Austin Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Austin, TX, today at 888-263-8503 to request a consultation appointment.
