What is microblading and how is it done?

Eyebrows are an important part of the face that can influence the image. Any change in shape, density and even color affects the appearance, changing it. Therefore, it is important to ensure that the eyebrows always look attractive. Microblading will help with this. It is worthwhile to understand in more detail what the procedure is, what types of microblading exist and how it is carried out.

Microblading is an effective opportunity to emphasize or change the natural lines of the face by adjusting the shape of the eyebrows. The procedure allows you to achieve an attractive and well-groomed appearance of hairs, and also helps to get rid of the need for daily adjustments with cosmetics.

Microblading is translated from English as "tiny blade". The procedure is carried out using a special microscopic technology, in which a beautician injects a dye into the skin using a thin needle. The result is meticulously defined hairs for a natural looking brow.

Features of microblading.

• High-quality eyebrow shaping. The procedure allows you to achieve the perfect shape, which makes the girl's appearance more attractive.
• Natural look. Outwardly, it will not be possible to notice any interventions from the cosmetologist, the eyebrows will look natural due to the traced hairs.
• Long service life. Microblading is a great alternative to dyeing. It lasts for 1-2 years, and at the same time the composition holds better than paint.
• Elimination of defects. Using the procedure, you can hide defects in the form of missing hairs, scars, scars.
• Versatility. Microblading allows you to adjust the shape, length and even direction of hair growth.

The procedure is recommended for:

• asymmetrical eyebrow position;
• inconsistencies in the shade of the eyebrows and hair;
• irregular eyebrow shape;
• the presence of scars, scars;
• partial absence of hairs.

You can also resort to microblading if there are no eyebrows at all. Among the contraindications are:

• menses;
• pregnancy and lactation;
• inflammation of the skin;
• colds;
• the presence of moles in the eyebrow area;
• an allergic reaction;
• blood diseases;
• oily skin.

Microblading is gaining popularity every year. Cosmetologists offer girls different types of procedures. It is worth considering the features of the most popular options.

The peculiarity of shadow microblading is minimal interference. The procedure is ideal for blondes and fair-skinned women. Eyebrow shaping is done by applying pigment, followed by shading the line, due to which it is possible to achieve an even shade and natural line without a clear outline.

Hair microblading is noticeably different from shady. In this case, preference is given, on the contrary, to clear lines, forming hairs of an ideal shape in the required direction. The procedure is carried out using special equipment and modern techniques.

Hair microblading should be considered if a significant change in the shape of the eyebrows is required. Also, using the procedure, it will be possible to fill in bald spots by drawing the missing hairs.

It is easy to guess from the name that the procedure is of a restorative nature. With the help of reconstruction, it is possible to completely restore the hairs lost due to:

• trauma
• radiation therapy;
• serious illnesses.

A laborious technique with which you can achieve thick and beautiful eyebrows. To create a natural look, craftsmen use several similar shades at once and draw each hair in detail, taking into account the length, depth and direction. The result is well-groomed eyebrows.

It is worth choosing a suitable type of microblading in advance and taking into account the peculiarities and wishes. First of all, you need to study the pros and cons of each procedure, as well as talk with the masters, read the reviews of those who have already corrected the shape and color of the eyebrows. In addition to microblading eyebrows, you can also ask for the creation of arrows or the study of the space between the eyelashes.

Microblading is a complex procedure that requires preliminary preparation. Recommendations of the masters.

• A week before the procedure, you should refuse to adjust the shape of the eyebrows with tweezers and dye the hairs. It is also recommended that you stop taking blood thinners to prevent bleeding during microblading.
• A month before the session, you should refuse to visit the solarium. Otherwise, the paint will not adhere well.
• The day before the procedure, you need to limit the use of alcohol, coffee and strong drugs.
• Avoiding fatty, spicy, and sugary foods is the best solution to prevent skin infections. Such restrictions will also ensure good pigment adherence.

The procedure is carried out using the following tools and materials:

• tweezers;
• cosmetic pencil;
• pain medications;
• paints;
• handpieces with a thin blade.

Microblading involves several stages.

• Consultation. First of all, the master specifies the desired eyebrow shape, size and color with the client. Selection is carried out by substituting a new form in the photo. As for the color, often fair-haired girls make their eyebrows a shade darker, using a powdery or light brown tone. Redheads should prefer a pigment that resembles the color of their hair. It is better for brunettes to choose black and brown colors.
• Degreasing. The face is degreased with the help of special means, additionally treating the periobral zone with an anesthetic to reduce painful sensations. At the end, cling film is placed on the treated area to allow the solution to absorb and freeze the nerve endings. The film is removed after half an hour, wipe the skin with a disinfectant and proceed to the next stage.
• Form creation. Carried out with a cosmetic pencil. Also at this stage, the master removes excess hairs with tweezers.
• Drawing. It is performed by applying micro-cuts using a thin blade, which the master opens with the client. To simplify the procedure, a piece or ruler is used. This approach ensures that the hairs are even.
• Pigment application. Basically, for this stage, a maniple is used - a special handle with a thin blade and a sterile module for single use and installation into the apparatus. On average, each module contains up to 114 types of needles, which can differ in length, width and structure. The procedure lasts from 1.5 hours or more, during which the client needs to lie with her eyes half-closed.
• Treatment. After applying the pigment, the eyebrows are wiped, removing paint residues, and a disinfectant is also applied to the peri-brow region. At the end, the master combes the hairs and applies a soothing gel to the eyebrows.

After the procedure, you need to take care of the hygiene in the place where the pigment is applied, as well as follow the recommendations of the master. The finished result can be assessed only after 3 weeks, when the skin in the eyebrow area is completely healed and the wounds no longer cause discomfort. After 2.5 weeks, the master carries out the correction, if necessary, by applying a series of additional strokes.

Caring for eyebrows after microblading implies adherence to a number of recommendations that will help speed up the recovery process of pigmented skin and relieve painful sensations. First of all, you need to take care of purchasing the following funds:

• disinfectant preparation;
• vitamin complexes;
• ointments and gels for regeneration.

The first 2-3 days after the procedure should be spent at home and give up physical exercises, active rest.

• Do not touch your eyebrows with your hands, wet them with water or other liquids other than disinfectants or healing ones.
• It is worth refraining from using decorative cosmetics until the skin is completely healed.
• A diseased dermis should be looked after with the help of special disinfecting fluids aimed at removing the protruding lymph.
• On the third day after microblading, it is necessary to moisten the eyebrows with pre-boiled water. Healing wounds will form crusts, which are not recommended to be peeled off, so as not to injure the skin even more and not contribute to the appearance of scars. The crusts will fall off on their own after a week.
• Within 2-3 weeks after the procedure, you must refuse to visit the pool, sauna, and also postpone using scrubs and peels. Additionally, the masters advise to provide reliable protection of the dermis from ultraviolet rays, which can have a negative effect on the pigment and cause discoloration of the composition.

The duration of the microblading effect is 1.5-2 years from the moment the pigment is applied. The exact term is determined by various factors, including:

• paint quality;
• the complexity of the procedure;
• shade;
• care.

Gradually, the drawing will fade until it disappears completely. Often, girls turn to the masters for correction - this is a special procedure, which is better to resort to about a month and a half after microblading. With the help of correction, it will be possible to correct minor flaws that were invisible during the main procedure. The experts note that further adjustments may be required in the future. You can repeat the pigmentation six months or a year after visiting the master. It is better not to wait until the pigment has completely disappeared to eliminate the need for frequent adjustments to the shape and number of hairs.

Sometimes girls turn to the salon with a request to remove a blurry or unsuccessful contour. In this case, you can use the following techniques.

• With a special solution. A common option with which it will be possible to completely remove the pigment. The disadvantage of the method is the high price, plus - the excellent efficiency. In addition, the procedure is quite lengthy, so it will take a lot of time and patience.
• Laser. A simpler option that will help remove the drawn hairs in several visits. The downside is the high price.

You can also just wait a little, and over time, the pigment will disappear on its own. In most cases, the wizards offer clients to perform shape correction. Unfilled areas are pigmented, giving the brows a more natural and well-groomed look. It is important that you never try to remove the pigment yourself. Otherwise, there is a high likelihood of a worsening of the situation and an increase in the cost of services to eliminate traced hairs.

Microblading is a popular procedure, the advantages of which include convenience, long service life and ease of application. By applying pigment to the eyebrow area, it will turn out to make the image more attractive and complete.