carbon pigment after 3 years iron oxide pigment after 3 years In the world of permanent makeup (PMU), pigments are everything. They determine how your brows, lips, or eyeliner look today—and how they will look years from now. But as the industry grows, a serious issue has emerged: oversaturation . Every week, more clients walk through the door with eyebrows that can’t accept one more drop of pigment. Their skin is overloaded. The culprit? Carbon-based pigments. After years of

Ultimate Guide to Permanent Makeup Aftercare General Aftercare (Applies to All Procedures) For the first 7 days, your priority is to keep the treated area clean, protected, and consistently moisturized with Aquaphor—a trusted healing ointment recommended by leading tattoo artists worldwide. It’s available at any drugstore in the lotion section. Keep the area moist—never let it dry out or scab. Apply a generous layer of Aquaphor regularly. Light weeping is normal during the fi

Learn the truth about permanent makeup touch-ups in Las Vegas — what’s a simple refresh vs. a full redesign. Discover why not every “touch-up” is created equal, what really qualifies, and how professional assessment keeps your brows beautiful and long-lasting.

Powder brows: the eyebrow world’s version of “just put some Windex on it.” No matter your age, skin type, or brow goals — everyone’s getting the same prescription. But is this trend actually helping clients, or just making things easier for artists? Let’s unpack the powder brow phenomenon (with a sprinkle of humor and a dash of truth). By Theresa G., Licensed Esthetician & Permanent Makeup Artist The Powder Brow Craze Lately, it seems like powder brow  has become the answer t

Are your eyebrows really oversaturated? Do you really need permanent makeup removal? Maybe not!

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Rethinking Permanent Makeup: Ending the Cycle of Misinformation By Theresa G., Licensed Esthetician & Permanent Makeup Artist Concerns in the Permanent Makeup Industry for Mature Clients Mature clients often feel underserved in the permanent makeup industry. Many are frequently told they are not candidates for services, particularly when it comes to eyebrow enhancements. If they are not outright turned away, they are often informed that their only options are "powder brows" o