As a permanent makeup artist of 6 years who specializes in eyebrow tattooing, I have noticed a big surge in interest in Lip Blush in the last 1-2 years. Why is this and what is lip blushing. all about? Keep reading this blog post to find out more on what this hype is about and if you would be a recipient of this service too.
What Exactly is Lip Blush Tattoo?
Lip blush tattoo, also known as lip blushing or lip tinting, is a semi-permanent cosmetic procedure aimed at enhancing the natural color, tones, and shape of the lips.
The Benefits of Lip Blush Tattoo
One of the primary advantages of lip blush tattoo is its longevity. While traditional lipsticks and lip stains may fade throughout the day, leaving you constantly reaching for touch-ups, lip blush tattoo offers semi-permanent results that can last anywhere from one to three years with proper care. This means waking up each morning to perfectly tinted lips - great for those with naturally pale lips or those with uneven or dark tones in lips.
Furthermore, lip blush tattoo can also help address common concerns such as asymmetry or loss of lip definition due to aging and or lip fillers. By adding subtle volume and enhancing the lip’s natural contours, this procedure can create the illusion of fuller, more youthful-looking lips without actually injecting volume into the lips.
What to Expect During the Procedure
If you’re considering lip blush tattoo, it’s essential to understand what to expect during the procedure. Before the treatment begins, your artist will conduct a thorough consultation to discuss your goals, preferences, and any concerns you may have. They will also assess your skin tone and recommend the most suitable pigment shades for you. You are also encouraged to bring your favourite lip product shades to show your artist.
During the actual procedure, a topical numbing cream is applied to minimize discomfort, ensuring a comfortable experience for the client. The artist then carefully applies the pigment, layer by layer, until the desired color intensity is achieved. While some clients may experience swelling or redness immediately following the procedure, these side effects typically subside within a day.
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