Nano Brows

before your appointment

    • No Retin-A, retinol, Tretinoin on the brow area.

    • Avoid all facials, bleaching treatments, or
      waxings around the brow area

    • Avoid extensive sun exposure and sunburn on
      the face

    • No Botox

    If you take Accutane, please wait at least one year after completing Accutane treatment.

    • Avoid alcohol and caffeine

    • Avoid Motrin, Advil, Ibuprofen, Naproxen (Tylenol/Acetaminophen is ok to consume) and blood thinning medication/supplements for 48-72 hours

    If any of the above are taken for medical purposes, please consult with your physician.

after your appointment

1

For the first 24 hours do not touch or wash your brows. Although this procedure is non-invasive, it’s still an open wound and can get infected.

2

After 24 hours, you can use a gentle cleanser and a light moisturizer. It may get dry and itchy but don’t over-apply and pick on the scabs

    • Blot with a tissue, don’t rub during healing

    • Be careful when putting on or taking off clothes over the head

    • Stay out of direct sun exposure. Once healed, use SPF to help prevent loss of color

    • Perfecting/follow-up touch-up appointments should take place 2-8 weeks following the initial brow procedure

    • Please inform your technician and/or care provider of your permanent cosmetics with any future MRI scans, chemical peels, or laser procedures

    • No excessive sweating, saunas/spas for 7-14 days

    • No occlusive products such as Vaseline, Aquaphor, or Neosporin

    • No makeup for 7 days

    • Your brows will peel & this is completely normal. Make sure you don’t pick on it!

    • No swimming, tanning for at least 2 weeks

    • No face scrubs or chemical peels for at least 2 weeks

    • If you have any of the following medical conditions, please advise with your doctor first:

    Eczema/Psoriasis, Dermatitis, Scarring, Autoimmune Diseases, Blood Disorders, Diabetes, Cancer, Bacterial Infections, Shingles/Cold Sores, History of Keloids

    • Cancer patients & pregnant women:
      please consult with your physician first & receive a written clearance to get tattooed.

    • Use of Retin A/Retinol/Tretinoin, chemical, acid peels, or any rapid skin exfoliation products used on or around the brow area will cause the permanent makeup of the brow area to fade prematurely

    • Allergic reactions: It may be rare but red pigments cause the most allergic reactions out of all colors. Spot testing will not be done at PMU Katalog due to the late reactions of the allergy. The skin may start itching and cracking for no reason starting 6 months to a year. If you’d like, you can spot test at an allergy center before you get your brows tattooed.