Occasionally light bruising may occur and some tenderness in the area treated (will last up to 3 days). Remember that your treated area will be darker for the first 10 days or so until the colour develops to the desired shade. Most clients don’t take time off for eyes, but you may choose to take a day or two social downtime after a lip procedure.
Sonia uses high quality topical anaesthetics to manage any discomfort, however comfort thresholds vary widely from person to person. This is something that you should discuss at your consultation, and most women agree the results far outweigh any discomfort.
Basically, yes. It is the same procedure but a cosmetic tattooist uses a lighter, quieter machine called a rotary or digital pen and pigment lotions instead of ink.
Pigment lotions used are Vegetable pigment with minimal Iron Oxide and Titanium Dioxide, This is a proven nonreactive substance used widely for cosmetic tattoo. There are over 400 pre-mixed colors, more can be created by mixing colours together. Cosmetic Tattoo Pigment Colours have been created softer for use in cosmetic facial correction and enhancement.
This treatment can be very long lasting, and varies between individuals, which means, someskins hold colour better than others depending on medications and aftercare.
However the colour does metabolise and fade over time. To maintain their appearance many clients choose to refresh their colour occasionally, typically every 2-3 years.
Yes. If you wish you can draw the shape you desire, however, Sonia will perfect the symmetry and balance the shape for you,
Yes – the wide variety of pigments provide an almost endless choice, and at your consultation we will discuss all your options.
