Question 1

How are eyelash extensions applied?

Accepted Answer

The extensions are applied individually, one by one, 1 mm away from the eyelid, never directly on the skin, to your natural eyelashes using a medical-grade formaldehyde-free adhesive. Lash extensions come in different lengths, thicknesses, and curls, results can vary from very subtle and natural to very noticeable and dramatic.

Question 2

How long does it take to get eyelash extensions?

Accepted Answer

The application can take anywhere from an hour and forty-five minutes to two hours depending on the type of set booked.

Question 3

How long do eyelash extensions last?

Accepted Answer

Eyelash extensions typically last 4-6 weeks with routine maintenance. The longivity of lash extensions can depend on a number of factors such as aftercare, quality, weather, etc. Fill ins are recommended for extensions to last longer.

Question 4

Can eyelash extensions damage your natural lashes?

Accepted Answer

No. When eyelash extensions are applied correctly they will not damage your natural lashes. During your consultation your natural lashes will be examined and at that time your lash technician will discuss what types of extensions will best fit your needs.

Question 5

Do lash extensions hurt when applied?

Accepted Answer

No. When applied correctly lash extensions are painless. Most clients feel comfortable enough to fall asleep during the procedure.  Avid Lashes uses quality products to bring the highest level of comfort possible for our clients.

Question 6

How are eyelash extensions removed?

Accepted Answer

Removals are done by a certified lash technician. Please do not attempt to remove the lash extensions yourself, it is best to schedule an appointment to have them professionally removed with a special removing solvent. You may also wait for your natural lash cycle to complete and have the extensions fall off naturally.

Question 7

How do I maintain my lash extensions?

Accepted Answer

It is recommended for clients to come in for touch ups every 2-3 weeks to keep the full look of your lash extensions. Make sure to cleanse your lashes daily and brush them out to ensure natural lashes stay healthy.

Question 8

What do I need to know before my appointment?

Accepted Answer

Please arrive on time with no makeup on or around the eye area. When removing makeup around the eyes, use a mild cleanser and avoid using moisturizers, sunscreen, and removers that have oil-based formulas. Lashes must be clean for the adhesive to bond properly

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