FAQ
A: This varies from person to person depending on the client’s skin, lifestyle and health condition. Lip Blush is considered semi-permanent and they will fade over time. After touch up, the Lip Blush tattoo will last from approximately 2-5 years. If your skin is very oily or have iron deficiency, it will most likely fade faster.
A: We do not provide lip blush for the following:
Are under 18 years old
Are pregnant or nursing
Have diabetes, glaucoma or on blood thinning medications
Have transmittable blood disease such as HIV/Hepatitis
Have skin cancer or any kind of skin condition near the treatment area (i.e. shingles, psoriasis, rashes, eczema or anything else near lips)
Are undergoing chemotherapy
Have keloid scarring or post-inflammatory hypopigmentation
Have hemophilia
Have severe acne or taking skin medications like Accutane and steroids (you must be off of Accutane for one year)
Have allergies to alcohol or numbing agents/ topical anesthetics
Have heart problems, healing disorders, uncontrolled high blood pressure
Have allergies to makeup or colors
You develop infections easily
Cosmetic procedures such as botox/fillers around the treated area should be completed 4 weeks in advanceIf your appointment is during a cold sore outbreak, your procedure cannot be performed.
If you have a history of cold sore, it is recommended to go to your family doctor and get Zovirax or another antiviral medication prescribed to take 5 days prior procedure, the day of, and 5 days after.
Have previous tattooed lips that is too dark or large (Please send us an email with a clear unedited photo (with no makeup) of your lips for evaluation prior to booking)
A: Touch ups are recommended, however, not necessary. On touch up sessions, we can alter the shape and color of your tattoo or go bolder or fill in spots that didn't retain pigment as well as others during healing. Touch ups will also add longevity to the life of your tattoo. A touch up can be booked no sooner than 6 weeks of your last appointment.
A:This procedure can trigger cold sores for carriers of the herpes simplex virus. To prevent cold sores from flaring up it is recommended to go to your family doctor and get Zovirax or another antiviral medication prescribed to take 5 days prior procedure, the day of, and 5 days after. Note that a cold sore outbreak can alter the healed results of the tattoo.
A: If you have had your lips previously tattooed, unfortunately we do not offer cover-up or correction services. If your previous work is too dark, dense, discolored or large, we highly recommend a tattoo removal. Some special cases may be considered. Please send us an email with a clear unedited photo (with no makeup) of your lips for evaluation prior to booking.
