Question 1

What is Cosmetic Tattooing?

Accepted Answer

Cosmetic tattooing, also referred to as semi-permanent makeup or micro pigmentation is the process of implanting colour beneath the surface of the skin by means of tiny, sterile, disposable needles to produce the appearance of makeup or to enhance the natural features of the face.

Question 2

How long will Permanent Makeup last?

Accepted Answer

This procedure can last for upto 3 years depending on Skin type, sun exposure and lifestyle. Whilst is is low maintenance it isn’t NO maintenance. It will like most beauty or aesthetic procedures need to be “refreshed” depending on you to maintain fresh perfect results.

Question 3

Does Permanent Makeup hurt?

Accepted Answer

The procedure is performed with your comfort in mind. For this reason, anaesthetic cream is applied prior to treatment to minimise discomfort.

Question 4

Can I get tattooed if I am pregnant or nursing?

Accepted Answer

I do not perform cosmetic tattooing on pregnant or nursing woman.

Question 5

What next?

Accepted Answer

Now that you know you definitely want this procedure we need to book you in for a patch test to ensure your suitability for this treatment. We will choose a colour and shape that best suits you was an individual. We can also discuss your desired look and explain how to best achieve it. We have to do a pre draw to to see how the shape will look. the treatment will never start without your approval. Consultation and Patch test should take 30 minutes. First procedure would take up to 3 hours including redrawing, paper work and anaesthetic. Top up procedure WITHIN 8 weeks after 1st procedure is complimentary and highly recommended to “PERFECT” the look.

Question 6

Pre Procedure Advice

Accepted Answer

It is not advisable to perm or tint eyebrows for one week prior and 2 weeks after. Wear glasses after Eyeliner procedure as contacts cannot be worn 24 hrs after procedure. If you suffer from coldsores it is recommended that you use oral or topical zovirax to minimise possibility of triggering outbreak. Definitely NO coffee or alcohol for 24 hrs before treatment. Eat a substantial meal prior preferably with sugar.

Question 7

Which permanent makeup treatments does Brows By Jo offer?

Accepted Answer

Powder brows, combination brows by machine technique, lip blush, top and bottom lashline eyeliner and annual colour boosts. Each has its own page with the price and what to expect.

Question 8

How much does permanent makeup cost in Banbury?

Accepted Answer

Powder brows are £250, combination brows £270, lip blush £250, top lashline eyeliner £200 and bottom lashline £100. Annual colour boosts are £100 or £150 depending on how long since your last treatment.

Question 9

How do I choose between brow styles?

Accepted Answer

Jo talks you through powder brows and combination brows at your complimentary consultation, looks at your natural brows and skin, and recommends the finish that will suit you.

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