Contraindications for PMU


Please read carefully to determine if you are a candidate for permanent makeup!!

  • Cannot be currently on Chemo/Radiation

  • No eyelash extensions (eyeliner service)

  • Cannot be pregnant/breastfeeding

  • No Botox/fillers for at least 4 weeks prior/post treatment

  • Cannot be on blood thinners

  • Under the care of a medical provider for life threatening conditions

  • Prone to keloid scarring

  • Current active viral infections

  • Cannot have vascular eyelids (veins on the eyelids) for PMU Liner

  • Epilepsy

  • HIV/Hepatitis

  • Active acne/skin issues in the area of scheduled procedure, this can spread infection and lead to poor healed results and serious medical complications

  • Alcoholism/drug use

  • Trichotillomania

  • Current Accutane use (must be off for one year)

  • High blood pressure (must be controlled)

  • Heart issues/pacemaker

  • Cold sores (will need anti-viral medications pre and post treatment)

  • Autoimmune diseases this includes, but is not limited to; Lupus, Celiac Disease, or Multiple Sclerosis

  • Cannot have an active sunburn to the face.

  • No brow growth serums for at least three months pre and post treatment.

The following medications will prevent proper pigment retention and if you take any of these regularly, you should NOT get permanent makeup:

  • Triflusal (Disgren)

  • Clopidogrel (Plavix)

  • Prasugrel (Effient)

  • Ticagrelor (Brilinta)

  • Ticlopidine (Ticlid)

  • Cilostazol (Pletal)

  • Vorapaxar (Zontivity)

  • Dipyridamole (Persantine)

  • Coumadin

  • Pradaxia (Dabigatran)

  • Xarelto (Rivaroxaban)

  • Eliquis (Apixaban)

  • Savaysa (Edoxaban)