Frequently Asked Questions

Permanent makeup is not suitable for everyone. Here’s a list of contraindications. Please read carefully before booking.

Under 18 years of age

Pregnant and nursing

Viral Infections/Diseases (Even if in remission or undetectable)

Undergoing Chemotherapy (Must have had last treatment at one year+ and must provide doctors note)

Heart Conditions

Autoimmune Disorders

Epilepsy

Using Chemical Exfoliating Products or Treatments (Within 6 Weeks of Procedure)

Undergoing Acne Treatment or Using Acne Treating Products (Within 6 Weeks of Procedure)

Used Accutane within past year

Trichotillomania

Uncontrolled Diabetes (If managed with a medication, you may be a good candidate)

Uncontrolled blood pressure (We require a doctor’s note, if prescribed medication is taken)

Allergies to Lidocaine

Blood Clotting Disorders

Suffers from skin diseases such as psoriasis, eczema, herpes, cold sores and undiagnosed rashes or blisters in the area to be tattooed

Allergies to makeup, dyes and other pigments (please inquire about a patch allergy test)

Active skin cancer in the area to be tattooed

Healing disorders

Taking antibiotic and/or steroids within 2 weeks of appointment

Thin and oversensitive skin, on acne medication and or using retinol/retina or clinical strength products

If you answer yes to one or more of the following conditions, please contact Azucena before scheduling.

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