PMU Tools Of The Trade Flashcards
What does PMU stand for?
Permanent Makeup
True or False: PMU tools are only used for eyebrows.
False
Fill in the blank: The primary tool used in PMU for applying pigment is a __________.
tattoo machine
What is the purpose of a PMU needle?
To implant pigment into the skin
Which tool is commonly used for microblading?
Hand tool or microblading pen
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a PMU tool? A) Tattoo machine B) Microblading pen C) Hair dryer D) Pigment holder
C) Hair dryer
What is the function of a pigment holder in PMU?
To hold and dispense the pigment during the procedure
True or False: PMU tools need to be sterilized after each use.
True
What type of PMU tool is used for lip tinting?
Tattoo machine or lip blush pen
Fill in the blank: A __________ is used to create precise hair-like strokes in microblading.
microblade
What type of pigment is typically used in PMU?
Semi-permanent or permanent pigments
Multiple Choice: Which PMU tool is essential for skin preparation? A) Tattoo machine B) Numbing cream C) Pigment D) Microblading pen
B) Numbing cream
What is the purpose of a PMU stencil?
To outline the design before application
True or False: PMU procedures can be performed without a consultation.
False
What safety equipment should be used during PMU procedures?
Gloves, masks, and protective eyewear
Fill in the blank: Aftercare products are important for __________ healing.
post-procedure
What is the role of a color wheel in PMU?
To help choose the right pigment shades
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a common PMU technique? A) Stamping B) Shading C) Blending D) All of the above
D) All of the above
What does a PMU artist need to do before starting a procedure?
Conduct a skin analysis and consultation
True or False: PMU tools can be reused without sterilization.
False
What is the importance of using high-quality pigments in PMU?
To ensure safety, longevity, and color accuracy
Fill in the blank: The __________ is used to provide a smooth surface for the procedure.
client’s skin
What is a common result of improper PMU tool usage?
Infection or poor pigment retention
Multiple Choice: Which PMU tool helps to remove excess pigment during the procedure? A) Cotton swab B) Blade C) Pigment holder D) Tattoo machine
A) Cotton swab