Aftercare FAQ

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🤍 Bonna Beauty – Aftercare FAQ (Lash, Brow & Cosmetic Tattoo Care Guide)

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💬 Why is aftercare important?

Aftercare is one of the most important parts of any beauty treatment because it directly affects how long your results last and how good they look.

✔ Good aftercare helps:

    • Improve lash retention
    • Prevent premature shedding
    • Maintain brow shape and hold
    • Protect cosmetic tattoo healing
    • Reduce irritation or infection risk

💬 What should I avoid after eyelash extensions?

🚫 First 24–48 hours:

    ❌ Water on lashes
    ❌ Steam or sauna
    ❌ Heavy sweating
    ❌ Eye makeup

🚫 Ongoing:

    ❌ Oil-based cleansers
    ❌ Waterproof mascara
    ❌ Rubbing eyes
    ❌ Pulling or picking lashes

💬 How do I clean lash extensions properly?

Cleaning is essential — not optional.

✔ Steps:

    ➡ Use lash-safe cleanser
    ➡ Gently wash with fingertips or brush
    ➡ Rinse with clean water
    ➡ Pat dry gently
    ➡ Brush with spoolie after drying

💬 Can I get my lashes wet?

Yes — after the initial curing period.

⏳ Timing:

    ✔ Avoid water for first 24 hours
    ✔ After that, normal washing is fine

💬 How do I maintain lash retention?

✔ Best habits:

    • Clean lashes daily
    • Avoid oil products
    • Brush gently every morning
    • Sleep on back or side
    • Book infills every 2–3 weeks

💬 What should I avoid after lash lift?

🚫 First 24–48 hours:

    ❌ Water exposure
    ❌ Steam / sauna
    ❌ Mascara
    ❌ Rubbing eyes

💬 How do I care for brow lamination?

✔ Aftercare routine:

    • Keep brows dry for 24 hours
    • Brush brows upward daily
    • Avoid oil-based skincare
    • Use brow nourishing oil if recommended

💬 What is cosmetic tattoo aftercare?

Cosmetic tattoo aftercare is critical for proper healing and pigment retention.

🚫 First 7–10 days:

    ❌ No water on treated area
    ❌ No makeup
    ❌ No sweating or gym
    ❌ No picking or scratching

✔ Healing stages:

    • Day 1–3: darker appearance
    • Day 4–7: light flaking
    • Week 2–4: colour settles
    • Week 6–8: final result

💬 Can I wear makeup after treatments?

✔ Lash extensions:

    • Oil-free makeup only

✔ Brow lamination:

    • After 24 hours

✔ Cosmetic tattoo:

    • Avoid until fully healed

💬 Why are my lashes falling out faster than expected?

⚠ Common reasons:

    • Poor aftercare
    • Oil-based products
    • Rubbing eyes
    • Sleeping face down
    • Natural lash cycle

💬 Can I swim after lash or brow treatments?

✔ Lash extensions:

    ⏳ After 24 hours

✔ Brow lamination:

    ⏳ After 24–48 hours

✔ Cosmetic tattoo:

    ⏳ Avoid water until healed (7–10 days minimum)

💬 What products should I use for aftercare?

✔ Recommended:

    • Lash shampoo (oil-free)
    • Spoolie brush
    • Gentle cleanser
    • Brow nourishing serum

❌ Avoid:

    • Oil cleansers
    • Alcohol-based skincare near eyes
    • Heavy creams on brows

📍 Local Aftercare Awareness (Sydney Clients)

Clients in Bankstown, Yagoona, and Liverpool often have busy lifestyles, so proper lash aftercare is essential to maintain retention between infills, especially with gym, work, and commuting routines.

In Parramatta, Westmead, and Wentworthville, many clients wear makeup daily for work, making oil-free skincare and lash-safe cleansing especially important.

In Auburn, Fairfield, and Granville, strong demand for lash extensions means aftercare education is critical to reduce early shedding and improve refill cycles.

In Revesby, Padstow, and Hurstville, cosmetic tattoo clients focus heavily on healing stages, especially during the first 7–10 days after treatment.