Cosmetic | Alyvinko - Cosmedical Artistry

Brows:

 

BROW PRE:

• Have your brows waxed/tidied a week before treatment.

• Do not wax or tint the brows within 3 days of treatment. No tinting until 4 weeks after.

• Gently exfoliate the area for up to 3 days prior, ensure the skin is well nourished.

• Avoid makeup at the time of your appointment.

• Do not use any brow-enhancing serums for at least 30 days before treatment.

• Do come in with an open mind about the different techniques: after a thorough consultation your artist will advise the most suitable option.

• You will be advised not to wet your brows for 5 days following treatment, I recommend washing your hair the night before.

 

BROW POST:

• Do not wet or saturate brows for 5 days, avoid hot/steamy showers.

• Each morning clean the brows area with a sterile wipe.

• Using a cotton tip, apply a very thin layer of Stratamed to the area, & allow too dry.

• Stratamed should dry in 5-10minutes. Gently remove excess with a clean cotton tip.

• Once dry, Stratamed may be covered by sunscreen or cosmetics if you wish.

• Repeat this procedure morning & night for 7days.

 

Eyeliner:

 

EYELINER PRE:

• Do not get the lashes tinted within 5 days of treatment. Please tint lashes at least 1 week prior to treatment.

• No lash extensions at the time of your appointment, if you arrive with lash extensions these will be removed prior to treatment. Extra time will need to be added to treatment & there is an additional charge to have removed. Please let the staff know when booking if extra time is required.

• Do not use any lash-enhancing serums for at least 30 days before treatment.

• If you wear contact lenses ensure they are removed & bring your glasses.

• Avoid makeup at the time of your appointment.

• Do come in with an open mind about the different techniques: after a thorough consultation your artist will advise the most suitable option.

 

EYELINER POST:

• Your eyelids will feel heavy & slightly puffy afterwards.

• You may experience some swelling for 3-5 days following treatment.

• Apply ice to the area immediately after treatment, for 10-15 minutes every few hours. Do not apply directly to exposed skin.

• Each morning clean the eyelid area with a sterile wipe.

• Using a cotton tip, apply a very thin layer of Stratamed to the area, & allow too dry.

• Stratamed should dry in 5-10minutes. Gently remove excess with a clean cotton tip.

• Repeat this procedure morning & night for 7days.

• Do not apply mascara to lashes for 7 days.

• Do not have any lash treatments for up to 4 weeks after final treatment. This includes lash tint, lash lift & lash extensions.

• If you experience any unexpected discomfort or irritation of the eyes notify your cosmetic artist & consult a pharmacist immediately for further advice.

 

Lips:

 

LIP PRE:

• If you have a history of cold sores, it is essential to see your health consultant at least 4 days before your appointment & request preventative treatment.

• Avoid makeup at the time of your appointment.

• Avoid laser hair removal on or near the area 2 weeks prior.

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LIP POST:

• You may experience some swelling for 3-5 days following treatment.

• Apply ice to the area immediately after treatment, for 10-15 minutes every few hours. Do not apply directly to exposed skin.

• Each morning & evening, gently wipe the area with damp cotton round & then dry.

• During the day: Using a clean cotton tip, apply a thin layer of Hustle butter to the area, as often as required.

• During the night: Using a clean cotton tip, apply a thin layer of Stratamed to the area & allow the gel to dry.

• Once dry, Stratamed may be covered by hustle butter or sunscreen.

• Lips may feel dry for 4-8weeks after the procedure.

• Do not consume hot drinks for 5 days. Drink through a straw for 5 days after the procedure.

• Do not use teeth whitening products for 1 week after the procedure.

• If you experience any unexpected discomfort or symptoms of cold sores notify your cosmetic artist & consult a health professional immediately for further advice.

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BB Glow:

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PRE CARE:

• Avoid unprotected UV (sun) exposure for a minimum of 4 weeks prior to treatment.

• Wear broad spectrum SPF 30+ (UVA/UVB) daily.

• The use of skincare products including a gentle cleanser, hydrating serum & gentle moisturiser will help prepare the skin for treatments & enhance results.

• Discontinue using prescription vitamin A or high strength over the counter retinol 5 days before your treatment unless advised otherwise. Roaccutane must be discontinued for 6months before skin treatments.

• If you have a history of herpes simplex or cold sores, you may wish to take anti-viral medications prior to treatments, to prevent an onset.

• Areas treated with muscle relaxants or dermal fillers must be completely healed or wait 2weeks before any skin treatments can be performed.

 

POST CARE: 

• Do not exfoliate, use moisturisers or lotions, which are highly perfumed, or contain active ingredients such as retinol, glycolic acids & vitamin C, for 48-72hrs .

• Avoid exercise, excessive sweating, hot showers, spas, saunas & pools for at least 24-48 hours post treatment.

• Do not pick or pull at any areas of crusting, as this may increase your chances of infection, resulting in a scar.

• Do not have waxing done or anything that may cause trauma to the skin during the healing phase.

• Wear broad spectrum SPF 30+ (UVA/UVB) daily & avoid unprotected UV exposure.

• The inflammatory reaction & mild erythema of the skin is extremely short & fade significantly within an hour, but may last 12-24hours. In order to reduce visible redness we recommend hyaluronic acid 24hours after the procedure.

• The use of mineral make up can be used after procedure. After 2 hours the skin closes.

• Clients can not wash their face or apply creams for a day, only the aftercare products that we will give you.

 

If you have any concerns with your treatment please contact immediately.​

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After Procedure:

IMMEDIATELY AFTER TREATMENT:

• Do not touch the tattooed area with your fingers.

• Colour will appear darker than desired for the first 48hours.

• The area will peel around 5-7 days post procedure.

• Do not pick the flaking skin or formed scabs.

• No water, soap, or cleansers on the treated area for 5 days, as this may cause fading & may discolour the tattoo.

• Avoid makeup on the treated area until healed.

• It is recommended that you return for a touch up appointment as recommend to you by your therapist, for any necessary adjustments.

• You may experience some mild pain after the anaesthetic wears off, Panadol may be taken after the procedure to help reduce pain.

• Expected healing time is 3-7 days.