{"id":1576,"date":"2026-07-05T12:59:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T02:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bonnabeautyspa.com\/news\/?p=1576"},"modified":"2026-07-05T23:16:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T13:16:49","slug":"aftercare-faq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bonnabeautyspa.com\/news\/aftercare-faq\/","title":{"rendered":"Aftercare FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"ywx6yd\" data-start=\"5\" data-end=\"80\">\ud83e\udd0d Bonna Beauty \u2013 Aftercare FAQ (Lash, Brow &amp; Cosmetic Tattoo Care Guide)<\/h1>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1n6d0z6\" data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"613\">\ud83d\udd17 Explore More Bonna FAQ Hubs<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"650\">\ud83d\udc49 Learn more about related topics:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"1221\">\n<li data-section-id=\"17ifhfn\" data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"780\">\ud83d\udc41\u00a0<a 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data-end=\"1577\">\ud83c\udfe0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bonnabeautyspa.com\/news\/locations-faq\/\">Locations FAQ<\/a>\u00a0\u2192<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"4ug90h\" data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1653\">\ud83d\udcbc\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bonnabeautyspa.com\/news\/franchise-faq\/\">Franchise FAQ<\/a>\u00a0\u2192<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"85\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1ki42u8\" data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"120\">\ud83d\udcac Why is aftercare important?<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"269\">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.<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"299\">\u2714 Good aftercare helps:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"587\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Improve lash retention<br data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"352\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Prevent premature shedding<br data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"407\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Maintain brow shape and hold<br data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"464\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Protect cosmetic tattoo healing<br data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"524\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Reduce irritation or infection risk<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"592\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"sy9b11\" data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"645\">\ud83d\udcac What should I avoid after eyelash extensions?<\/h2>\n<h4 data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"673\">\ud83d\udeab First 24\u201348 hours:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"843\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u274c Water on lashes<br data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"719\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u274c Steam or sauna<br data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"762\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u274c Heavy sweating<br data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"805\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u274c Eye makeup<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"861\">\ud83d\udeab Ongoing:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"1052\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u274c Oil-based cleansers<br data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"911\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u274c Waterproof mascara<br data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"958\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u274c Rubbing eyes<br data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"999\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u274c Pulling or picking lashes<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1057\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"d3v667\" data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1105\">\ud83d\udcac How do I clean lash extensions properly?<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1144\">Cleaning is essential \u2014 not optional.<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1159\">\u2714 Steps:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1430\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u27a1 Use lash-safe cleanser<br data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1212\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u27a1 Gently wash with fingertips or brush<br data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1277\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u27a1 Rinse with clean water<br data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1328\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u27a1 Pat dry gently<br data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1371\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u27a1 Brush with spoolie after drying<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1435\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1foe0i2\" data-start=\"1437\" data-end=\"1467\">\ud83d\udcac Can I get my lashes wet?<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1507\">Yes \u2014 after the initial curing period.<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1523\">\u23f3 Timing:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1646\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2714 Avoid water for first 24 hours<br data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1584\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2714 After that, normal washing is fine<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1651\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1vlc7r6\" data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1692\">\ud83d\udcac How do I maintain lash retention?<\/h2>\n<h4 data-start=\"1694\" data-end=\"1713\">\u2714 Best habits:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1970\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Clean lashes daily<br data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1762\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Avoid oil products<br data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1809\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Brush gently every morning<br data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1864\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Sleep on back or side<br data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"1914\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Book infills every 2\u20133 weeks<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1972\" data-end=\"1975\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"jb1jgx\" data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"2019\">\ud83d\udcac What should I avoid after lash lift?<\/h2>\n<h4 data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2047\">\ud83d\udeab First 24\u201348 hours:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"2049\" data-end=\"2210\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u274c Water exposure<br data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2092\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u274c Steam \/ sauna<br data-start=\"2131\" data-end=\"2134\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u274c Mascara<br data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2170\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u274c Rubbing eyes<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2212\" data-end=\"2215\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"10k6vj9\" data-start=\"2217\" data-end=\"2257\">\ud83d\udcac How do I care for brow lamination?<\/h2>\n<h4 data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2284\">\u2714 Aftercare routine:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"2286\" data-end=\"2514\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Keep brows dry for 24 hours<br data-start=\"2339\" data-end=\"2342\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Brush brows upward daily<br data-start=\"2392\" data-end=\"2395\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Avoid oil-based skincare<br data-start=\"2445\" data-end=\"2448\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Use brow nourishing oil if recommended<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2516\" data-end=\"2519\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1dqgrva\" data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2561\">\ud83d\udcac What is cosmetic tattoo aftercare?<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2563\" data-end=\"2642\">Cosmetic tattoo aftercare is critical for proper healing and pigment retention.<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"2644\" data-end=\"2668\">\ud83d\udeab First 7\u201310 days:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"2670\" data-end=\"2860\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u274c No water on treated area<br data-start=\"2720\" data-end=\"2723\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u274c No makeup<br data-start=\"2758\" data-end=\"2761\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u274c No sweating or gym<br data-start=\"2805\" data-end=\"2808\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u274c No picking or scratching<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"2862\" data-end=\"2884\">\u2714 Healing stages:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"2886\" data-end=\"3095\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Day 1\u20133: darker appearance<br data-start=\"2938\" data-end=\"2941\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Day 4\u20137: light flaking<br data-start=\"2989\" data-end=\"2992\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Week 2\u20134: colour settles<br data-start=\"3042\" data-end=\"3045\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Week 6\u20138: final result<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3097\" data-end=\"3100\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"an4oaj\" data-start=\"3102\" data-end=\"3143\">\ud83d\udcac Can I wear makeup after treatments?<\/h2>\n<h4 data-start=\"3145\" data-end=\"3168\">\u2714 Lash extensions:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"3170\" data-end=\"3218\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Oil-free makeup only<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"3220\" data-end=\"3243\">\u2714 Brow lamination:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"3245\" data-end=\"3287\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 After 24 hours<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"3289\" data-end=\"3312\">\u2714 Cosmetic tattoo:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"3314\" data-end=\"3366\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Avoid until fully healed<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3368\" data-end=\"3371\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"16czzng\" data-start=\"3373\" data-end=\"3430\">\ud83d\udcac Why are my lashes falling out faster than expected?<\/h2>\n<h4 data-start=\"3432\" data-end=\"3454\">\u26a0 Common reasons:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"3456\" data-end=\"3680\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Poor aftercare<br data-start=\"3496\" data-end=\"3499\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Oil-based products<br data-start=\"3543\" data-end=\"3546\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Rubbing eyes<br data-start=\"3584\" data-end=\"3587\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Sleeping face down<br data-start=\"3631\" data-end=\"3634\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Natural lash cycle<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3682\" data-end=\"3685\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"f4dfpa\" data-start=\"3687\" data-end=\"3734\">\ud83d\udcac Can I swim after lash or brow treatments?<\/h2>\n<h4 data-start=\"3736\" data-end=\"3759\">\u2714 Lash extensions:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"3761\" data-end=\"3803\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u23f3 After 24 hours<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"3805\" data-end=\"3828\">\u2714 Brow lamination:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"3830\" data-end=\"3875\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u23f3 After 24\u201348 hours<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"3877\" data-end=\"3900\">\u2714 Cosmetic tattoo:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"3902\" data-end=\"3974\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u23f3 Avoid water until healed (7\u201310 days minimum)<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3976\" data-end=\"3979\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1knq99s\" data-start=\"3981\" data-end=\"4028\">\ud83d\udcac What products should I use for aftercare?<\/h2>\n<h4 data-start=\"4030\" data-end=\"4049\">\u2714 Recommended:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"4051\" data-end=\"4238\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Lash shampoo (oil-free)<br data-start=\"4100\" data-end=\"4103\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Spoolie brush<br data-start=\"4142\" data-end=\"4145\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Gentle cleanser<br data-start=\"4186\" data-end=\"4189\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Brow nourishing serum<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"4240\" data-end=\"4253\">\u274c Avoid:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"4255\" data-end=\"4407\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Oil cleansers<br data-start=\"4294\" data-end=\"4297\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Alcohol-based skincare near eyes<br data-start=\"4355\" data-end=\"4358\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2022 Heavy creams on brows<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"4409\" data-end=\"4412\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1v98o5x\" data-start=\"4414\" data-end=\"4462\">\ud83d\udccd Local Aftercare Awareness (Sydney Clients)<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4464\" data-end=\"4668\">Clients in <strong data-start=\"4475\" data-end=\"4512\">Bankstown, Yagoona, and Liverpool<\/strong> often have busy lifestyles, so proper lash aftercare is essential to maintain retention between infills, especially with gym, work, and commuting routines.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4670\" data-end=\"4830\">In <strong data-start=\"4673\" data-end=\"4717\">Parramatta, Westmead, and Wentworthville<\/strong>, many clients wear makeup daily for work, making oil-free skincare and lash-safe cleansing especially important.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4832\" data-end=\"4996\">In <strong data-start=\"4835\" data-end=\"4871\">Auburn, Fairfield, and Granville<\/strong>, strong demand for lash extensions means aftercare education is critical to reduce early shedding and improve refill cycles.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4998\" data-end=\"5150\">In <strong data-start=\"5001\" data-end=\"5037\">Revesby, Padstow, and Hurstville<\/strong>, cosmetic tattoo clients focus heavily on healing stages, especially during the first 7\u201310 days after treatment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bonna Beauty aftercare FAQ explains how to maintain eyelash extensions, lash lifts, brow lamination, and cosmetic tattoo results. 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