Why is PMU aftercare important?
Proper aftercare is essential for ensuring optimal results and longevity of your semi-permanent makeup (PMU) treatment. Adhering to our guidance promotes healing, enhances colour retention, and prevents complications.
- Supports effective healing and reduces the risk of infection.
- Ensures colour retention for a longer-lasting finish.
- Minimises the chances of unwanted scarring or pigmentation issues.
- Helps maintain the integrity of your PMU design.
- Enhances your overall satisfaction with the treatment outcome.
PMU aftercare instructions
For your PMU treatment, avoid moisture and makeup, protect from sun exposure, and keep the area clean for optimal healing by following these essential aftercare guidelines.
What to do after PMU?
- Keep the area clean and dry.
- Apply recommended aftercare products as instructed.
- Schedule follow-up appointments for optimal results.
- Avoid excessive sun exposure during healing.
What to avoid after PMU?
- Avoid heavy sweating or exercise.
- Steer clear of sun exposure for healing.
- Do not pick or scratch the treated area.
- Refrain from using harsh skincare products.
Common side effects and what’s normal
Understanding the common side effects of Permanent Makeup (PMU) helps ensure a smooth healing process and enhances your overall experience at our aesthetic clinic.
- Slight redness and swelling around the treated area
- Minor itching or tenderness during the healing phase
- Flaking or scabbing as the skin rejuvenates
- Temporary colour fading or alteration in the first few days
- Increased sensitivity to cosmetics post-treatment
If you experience severe pain, excessive swelling, or signs of infection, please seek professional help promptly.
Ask your practitioner about medication
Ask your practitioner about any medications or supplements you're taking before your treatment. Certain medicines may affect results or increase side effect risks. Always follow professional advice to ensure safe, effective, and personalised PMU care.
Download PMU aftercare form
For treatments that require it, we'll automatically send the PMU aftercare form to your registered email. This ensures you receive personalised post-treatment care instructions for a safe and smooth recovery. No manual request needed.
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