Microblading at Shadonai Beauty School

What is Microblading?

Microblading is a tattooing technique in which a small handheld tool made of several tiny needles is used to add semi-permanent pigment to the skin.

Overview

Microblading treatment is a specialized process that involves implanting pigment into your skin’s superficial layers to resemble eyebrow hair. This treatment is ideal for people who have experienced some hair loss and wish to restore the appearance of very natural-looking eyebrows.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does microblading ruin your eyebrows?

In short, no. Although there are some considerations which we’ll get into more below, it doesn’t seem that semi-permanent brow procedures have any kind of lasting effect on the way your natural hair grows, even when it seems your entire brow needs to be reshaped.

How painful is eyebrow microblading?

Although the procedure can take upward of 2 hours, most people report only feeling minor pressure or discomfort and less pain than a typical tattoo due to the use of a numbing cream. Of course, this will depend on your own personal tolerance to pain. Some level of pain or discomfort should be expected.

What are the negatives to microblading?

Apart from being an expensive method, makeup removal is quite painful and can lead to scarification. Also, in many cases, allergic skin reactions are a possibility; it is the microblading side effects. The numbing cream and the ink used might not be favorable to all skin types.1

Do you still have to pluck your eyebrows after microblading?

Since these lines will look like real eyebrow hairs, this treatment will make your brows look thicker and more attractive. This treatment is not designed to permanently remove any of the hair in your eyebrows, so you might need to continue plucking your eyebrows after you receive a microblading treatment.

Is microblading better than tattoo?

Tattooing simply doesn’t lend itself to the same precise technique. Tattooed brows tend to have more of a solid look, and appear as brow filler more so than your natural brow. Microblading creates a more natural end result compared to eyebrow tattooing, which results in brows that appear “drawn on” and flat

Can you remove microblading?

Microblading can be removed. There are several ways in which this can be done. The most common one is laser treatment. The advantage of microblading is that, unlike other forms of tattooing, it can usually be removed with a couple of laser treatments.

How can I permanently fill my eyebrows?

If you’re filling in thin eyebrows, she’ll help you work with your existing shape. There are two main methods of permanent eyebrow makeup: micropigmentation (typically done with a machine) and microblading (applied with a hand tool and ideal for creating light, wispy hair strokes).

How much does microblading cost?

​Microblading ranges in cost from around 350 dollars to as high as 800 dollars. The average microblading cost is around $400. ​If you don’t know what microblading is, it’s the practice of placing pigment with tiny strokes of a “microblade” in a semi-permanent fashion over your existing eyebrows.

Can I wear makeup to my microblading appointment?

Yes. Wearing your makeup the way you do everyday will demonstrate your routine and personal style. If you do not wear makeup, come to your appointment with clean, natural skin.

Who should not get microblading?

Who Shouldn’t Get Microblading. Individuals prone to keloids, super thin skin, Rosacea or post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. Unfortunately, since Microblading punctures the skin with tiny needles, we cannot work with clients with these conditions. Individuals with visible redness on the face.

Does microblading eyebrows look natural?

It sounds scarier than it actually is, and if done correctly, it will look completely natural. Aava says people are always amazed at just how natural it looks. “You can barely tell, even up close, what is a natural hair and what is one of the strokes.”3

What does microblading look like after 5 years?

Your brow shape is fine and pigments didn’t migrate out of the initial outline, but the color of microblading after 5 years has turned either reddish/orangey or gray/bluish. If your brows are not too saturated, this can be fixed with a microblading color correction.

Is microblading worth the money?

The short answer to this question is yes, eyebrow microblading is definitely worth it. Especially considering the amount of talent and experience semi-permanent makeup artists have today, there’s no going wrong when getting eyebrows microbladed. You’ll be surprised by the results.

Which is better microblading or ombre?

LESS PAIN & BLEEDING: Ombré powder brows are less painful due to the airbrush-like technique we apply, which creates less trauma to the skin vs. the blading technique of microblading. The latter also creates cuts into the skin, thus more bleeding is involved.

How many sessions is microblading?

If you’re curious about the microblading process, it’s actually quite simple and doesn’t take that long. However, you must attend two treatment sessions to get the full results: the first session and a second session, about four to eight weeks apart.

What happens to your real eyebrows after microblading?

After your initial microblading session, your skin should heal in 25 to 30 days. It’ll likely feel tender and painful at first, but this will go away over time. Your brows will also darken and lighten before revealing their final color. It’s normal for your skin to flake and peel as healing takes place.