peeper Flashcards
What is lash tinting?
Lash tinting is a cosmetic procedure that involves applying a semi-permanent dye to eyelashes to enhance their color and appearance.
What is brow tinting?
Brow tinting is a process that uses dye to enhance the color of eyebrows, making them appear fuller and more defined.
True or False: Lash and brow tinting is suitable for all skin types.
False
Name one common contraindication for lash and brow tinting.
Allergic reactions to hair dye or existing eye infections.
What ingredient is commonly used in lash and brow tints?
PPD (p-phenylenediamine)
Fill in the blank: Before tinting, a __________ test should be conducted to check for allergies.
patch
What is the first step in the lash tinting process?
Consultation and patch test.
What is one benefit of brow tinting?
It can enhance the shape and fullness of the eyebrows.
True or False: Tinting can be performed on lashes that have been recently permed.
False
What should be done to prepare the skin before brow tinting?
Cleanse the area to remove any makeup or oils.
What is the recommended duration for leaving the tint on lashes?
Typically 10 to 15 minutes, depending on the desired intensity.
What is the main purpose of using a barrier cream during tinting?
To protect the skin from staining.
List one potential side effect of lash and brow tinting.
Irritation or allergic reaction.
What should be avoided after tinting for at least 24 hours?
Steam, sauna, or swimming.
True or False: Lash and brow tints are permanent.
False
What should clients do if they experience an adverse reaction?
Seek medical advice immediately.
How often can lash and brow tinting be safely repeated?
Every 4 to 6 weeks.
What is a common tool used for applying tint to lashes?
Micro brush or applicator wand.
What is the importance of timing during the tinting process?
It determines the depth of color achieved.
Name one alternative to chemical tints for those with sensitive skin.
Henna-based tints.
What is the recommended aftercare for tinted lashes?
Avoid oil-based products and excessive rubbing.
True or False: It is safe to perform tinting on clients who are pregnant.
False
What should be done if the dye accidentally gets into the eyes?
Rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical attention.
What is the main advantage of using semi-permanent dyes for tinting?
They provide a natural look while enhancing color.
What is the purpose of conducting a consultation before tinting?
To assess suitability and discuss desired outcomes.
