A piercing and bewitching look is capable of driving men crazy and delighting women. After all, it is not for nothing that they say that the soul is reflected in the eyes. I want her to have a decent frame of endless and thick eyelashes.
Someone will use mascara and eyeliner to make their eyes expressive, while others prefer false eyelashes. The second method allows you to decorate the eyes for a longer period. But the consequences of eyelash extensions are more serious than moderate use of cosmetics.
You can avoid the negative impact of this procedure if you follow a few rules. A few minutes in the evenings - and the cilia will quickly return to their former beauty.
Reasons that lead a woman to a beauty parlor
The lifetime of one eyelash is about 5 months. At the end of this period, it falls out, and in the vacant place the process of growth of a new one immediately begins. Most often, this process is invisible both to the woman herself and to others. But sometimes situations arise when it starts to accelerate and the eyelashes become very thin. The reason for this phenomenon can be any of the factors mentioned below.
- Allergy. It can appear on a decorative or caring eye product. In addition, cases of an allergic reaction to the agent with which false cilia are fixed are not uncommon. That is why it is important that the whole procedure is carried out by a qualified eyelash extension specialist who will use excellent quality materials.
- Malnutrition. It leads to the fact that vitamins and microelements do not enter the woman's body in the right amount. All tissues suffer from this, and eyelashes are no exception.
- Poor hygiene. Make-up should be removed every evening. Otherwise, if this is not done regularly, the eyelashes will suffer and react with falling out.
- Disturbances in the body systems responsible for metabolic processes, for example, in the endocrine system. This also includes the use of drugs that can affect the condition of the hair and eyelashes. Eye infections are also important.
A bit of false eyelash history
First, false eyelashes were made from fringed thread. This design had to be glued to the upper eyelid. This technique did not give a lasting effect, because the fringe quickly peeled off. In addition, such eyelash extensions did not give a natural look. The price of the issue also did not make this procedure very popular.
The next step wasextension of natural eyelashes. They were collected from donors and glued in bunches to those places of the century where it was necessary. The effect of such a procedure was impressive. But there were very few specialists who could carry out these manipulations.
Modern technologies allow the use of villi, which are made from natural materials, as donor materials. Such artificial eyelashes are made from silk or animal fur, such as sable or mink. They do not cause allergic reactions and can be glued in close proximity to the one that is already on the eyelid. This is the eyelash extension.
Procedure for acquiring additional eyelashes
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Select the type and color of glue. If the glue is colorless, then it cannot be seen even in the place where the eyelash is glued. The black glue helps to achieve the effect of eyeliner, because it makes the outline of the eye clearer.
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Using special products, the master cleanses the skin of makeup and sebum. Then the steps are fundamentally different depending on which technique is chosen.
eyelash extension master - The effect, which is designed for a long period of time, gives eyelash extensions. However, this process takes quite a long time. This is due to the fact that an artificial eyelash must be glued to each living "sister".
- If the effect is needed for several hours or days, then they resort to using beam extensions. In this method, the hairs are glued tocentury.
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To get the most lush eyelashes, use volume eyelash extensions. This technology is similar to the first technique, but villi are used as donor cilia, which are divided into several hairs. The procedure lasts several hours and the eyes cannot be opened at this time, so as not to spoil the work of the master.
Contraindications for eyelash extensions
To minimize the consequences of eyelash extensions, you need to know about some contraindications to this procedure. After all, he who is warned is armed. So here they are:
- Individual intolerance to the components of the glue and the material of artificial eyelashes. To find out about your sensitivity, you can test gluing trial eyelashes.
- Oily skin. In general, this is not a contraindication. It's just that in this situation, the eyelashes will not last long.
- Frequent conjunctivitis.
- Weak eyelashes. If they have a tendency to fall out under stress, such as when they rub their eyes, then they will definitely not cope with the weight of the material that will be pasted on them.
- And most importantly, it is better to do eyelash extensions only in a trusted salon, the price will definitely pay off with good quality materials and work.
What to do after the procedure?
All new eyelashes are in place and I want to maximize the charm and beauty of the look. This means that efforts must be madehelp prolong their existence.
To keep all the effects of eyelash extensions for a long time, the following conditions must be met:
- the first three hours after visiting the master you need to avoid moisture, new cilia should not get wet;
- rubbing your eyes as little as possible, even while washing your face;
- do not use steam baths for the next two days;
- exclude the possibility of contact of the skin of the eyelids with chlorinated and sea water;
- do not use waterproof mascara;
- choose non-greasy eye creams so they don't destroy the glue;
- try to sleep without pressing your eyelashes.
Will eyelashes necessarily fall out?
No. It is possible that their number will not change much after the removal of artificial ones. Of course, the eyelashes will not be as thick and strong as before.
Proper procedure by the master and proper care can negate all the disadvantages of eyelash extensions.
Actions to restore eyelashes after extensions
For the correct selection of a special tool that will help to cope with their loss, you need to consult with the master. He will recommend professional formulations that will be as effective as possible. Especially it is worth paying attention to them if the number of dropped cilia is very noticeable. The main thing is to thoroughly study the composition of this tool, because aggressive components are not needed now.
Home remedies to restore he althy eyelashes
Before using any product, you need to thoroughly clean the skin of the eyelid and eyelashes. By the way, it is better to save them and not use cosmetics for a while.
1. Natural oils.
Most naturally occurring oils can strengthen existing lashes and boost the growth of new ones. In addition, they will become silky, may grow a little longer and even be thicker. Oils, like no other means, perfectly eliminate all the negative effects of eyelash extensions.
Castor oil helps strengthen the roots of eyelashes and activates their growth rate. It is enough to apply it gently half an hour before bedtime.
If you need more intensive treatment, then you need to add burdock oil and aloe juice to castor oil. The proportions can be any, but their equal number will be optimal. It is also advisable to add a few drops of vitamin E to the mixture. The treatment usually takes one month.
Chamomile and calendula in oil extracts give a good effect. They are supposed to be mixed with castor oil. The recommendations are the same as in the recipe with burdock oil.
To apply the oil, you can use an old mascara brush, which needs to be rinsed well. Gently apply the oil mixture on the fingertip to the eyelashes and brush them with a brush.
2. Herbal tea compresses.
Cotton pads should be soaked in herbal tea infusion and put on the eyelids and eyelashes, and leave for 10-20 minutes.
As an infusion canbe used black and green tea, preferably leafy. To use the tea, you need to brew it as usual. You can also use plants such as chamomile and calendula, sage and cornflower. They need to be poured with boiling water and left to infuse for several hours.
3. A balanced diet and supplemental vitamins.
So a complete restoration of eyelashes from the inside will be achieved. It is especially necessary to enrich the diet with foods that contain vitamins A, C, E and B. It is advisable to take them in the form of vitamin complexes.
Conclusion: How long will the recovery take?
To finally get only the benefits of eyelash extensions, you need to do it at a time when they are already strengthened and he althy. Therefore, it is worth increasing the number of caring procedures in advance. Then the consequences of eyelash extensions will practically not arise.
If the eyelashes are damaged, then the recovery period will directly depend on the damage received. If there are few fallen cilia and they are simply weakened, then it may take several weeks to return them to a good condition. Otherwise, it may take months.
