We aim to ensure clients have the best possible advice both prior to and post-treatment.
Please read the following information prior to booking an appointment in the salon.
Consultation Information: to ensure you are not contraindicated to any treatment.
Pretreatment Advice: should be read prior to attending an appointment.
Aftercare Advice: to be read following your appointment for best results.
Children under the age of 16 should have consent from a parent or guardian prior to any appointment.
CONSULTATION:
Local Contraindications:
Treatments cannot be performed over contraindicated areas.
Cuts/Abrasions
Scar tissue (6 months minor operation, 2 years major operation)
Bruising/Swelling
Sunburn
Undiagnosed Lumps/Bumps
Medical Contraindications:
Please seek medical advice prior to booking. In circumstances where medical permission cannot be obtained, clients must give their informed consent in writing.
Check any condition that is already being treated by a GP or another practitioner.
Total Contraindications:
Prohibit a treatment from taking place.
Hypersensitive skin
Blepharitis
Conjunctivitis
Stye
Swelling/Bruising
Watery eye
PRETREATMENT ADVICE:
A patch test for tinting procedures is required 24 – 48 hours prior to treatment if a first time appointment, if it has been longer than 6 months since your last treatment or if your medical circumstances have changed.
A patch test for waxing can be booked if you are concerned by skin sensitivity.
AFTERCARE ADVICE:
Eyebrow Waxing/Tweezing
Do not have a hot bath/shower or use a sauna, steam room or swimming pool for 24 hours.
Do not sunbed or use a solarium for 24 hours.
Avoid wearing tight fitting clothing over the area for 24 hours.
You can use salon product Lycon Ingrown X-It to prevent spots forming after tweezing or waxing if your skin is prone to this.
Do not apply any perfumed or self tanning products to the waxed area.
Eyelash/Eyebrow Tinting Aftercare
If any redness or irritation occurs apply a damp cotton wool compress. If this doesn’t help seek medical advice.
Strong UV light can fade the tint quicker.
Avoid eye make up for 12 hours.
Avoid touching/rubbing your eyes straight after the tint application.
Do not have a hot bath/shower or use a sauna, steam room or swimming pool for 24 hours.