Ingredients
Keratin lash lifts require the application of a semi-permanent curling solution to lift the lash from base to tip,” says Parcells.
However, instead of using a wand, a silicone rod covered in keratin is used to achieve the desired effect.
How long after a lash lift can I shower?
24 hours
What are the do's and don'ts after lash lift?
Avoid saunas or steam on the face or near the eyes. Avoid eye makeup and harsh products: Go barefaced and product-free for two days to give your lash lift a longer life.
Don't use an eyelash curler: Using an eyelash curler can damage your lash lift procedure, making it difficult for your lashes to return to normal.
Lash Lift Benefits
If you go to a licensed and certified professional and wait at least six weeks between services, the procedure doesn't do any harm. You can, however, hurt your lashes if the technician isn't skilled.
Usually, lash lifts last 6-8 weeks on average, but this can vary depending on several factors, including how well you look after them.
It's important to use an oil-free makeup remover and avoid rubbing or sleeping with your face against a pillow when sleeping.
After a lash lift, it's advisable to wait 24-48 hours before using mascara. This waiting period allows the lifted lashes to set in their new position, ensuring the lift's longevity.
Applying mascara too soon can disrupt the setting process and potentially reverse the lift.
While the perm curls your lashes, the lift 'lifts' your lashes up from the base. Using the same chemical solution as a perm, the lash lift uses more of speed bumps shaped device, rather than a cylindrical rod.
This will open up your eyes, and will give the appearance of longer lashes – without the need for extensions!
First, it's important to understand that a lash lift is essentially a perm for your eyelashes. This means that the curl is achieved by breaking and resetting the structure of your lashes.
So, it's not surprising that some lashes may become damaged in the process and fall out as a result.
Sleeping on your back is best! Because lashes are still malleable, sleeping on your side or face can leave the lashes misshapen.
Also avoid face washes that are mainly oil, which may cause the lashes to drop prematurely.
At-Home Tips To Make Your Lash Lift Last Longer