Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Ombre Brows.

Ombre Brows generally last 1–3 years depending on skin type, lifestyle and sun exposure. A touch-up is usually recommended at 6–8 weeks, with maintenance appointments every 12–18 months to keep color and shape vibrant.

Most clients report mild discomfort similar to light scratching. We use a topical anesthetic to minimize sensation. Pain varies by individual, but breaks are offered and the procedure is generally well tolerated.

Avoid blood-thinning medications, alcohol, aspirin, retinol, and heavy exfoliation for 48–72 hours prior. Arrive with clean, makeup-free brows and disclose medications or skin treatments to your technician.

Expect initial darkness, slight swelling, and light scabbing or flaking during the first week. Color will soften and settle over 4–6 weeks. Follow aftercare instructions to ensure even healing and pigment retention.

Yes. Ombre can be combined with microblading for added hair-like texture in a hybrid approach. Your artist will assess skin type and hair density to recommend the best technique for natural fullness.

Not recommended for clients with active skin infections, uncontrolled diabetes, recent chemical peels, or certain autoimmune conditions. Pregnant or breastfeeding clients should consult their physician prior to treatment.