The Extension of Eyelashes or Extension of Lashes wire by thread is an aesthetic technique that provides a greater volume of the eyelashes and definition of the look, also helping to fill flaws that impair the intensity of the look.
With this technique, it is possible to get rid of mascara once and for all, because the eyelashes are always elongated, darkened and bulky, and there is no need to apply products to improve their definition.
Advantages of Eyelash Extension
Some of the advantages of extending cilia yarn to yarn include:
- Increased cilia volume;
- Darkening of the eyelashes, improving the definition of the look;
- Bug Filling.
In addition, those who use this technique of aesthetics ends up saving time in their daily lives, because there is no longer the need to pass mascara to define and lengthen the lashes.
However, this procedure also has its drawbacks, as there is a need for periodic maintenance every 15 days or once a month, and there is always a risk of allergic reactions to the glue or materials used. Therefore, it should only be performed by a trained and certified professional, and the procedure should be stopped if stinging, stinging, strong adhesive smell or discomfort.
How is the technique performed?
During the process, paper holders are placed under the eyelashes (also known as Patch ) which facilitate the work of the technician, and for 1 to 2 hours using minute tweezers the technician will then separate the natural eyelashes by applying of synthetic cilia thread by wire. To attach each synthetic eyelash a specific adhesive is used, the eyelash stretching procedure performed with the client with eyes closed.
This technique, according to preference, can be performed over the entire extension of the eyelid or just from the middle, thus giving greater volume and prominence to the wires located on the outside of the eye.
After the first application, maintenance of synthetic lashes requires maintenance sessions every 2 to 4 weeks, depending on the growth rate of natural lashes. In cases where there is no desire to maintain the extension of eyelashes, it is recommended not to perform maintenance sessions, letting the extensions leave gradually as the natural renewal of the eyelashes occurs. In addition, it is also possible to remove the extensions in a homemade way, using sweet almond oil, which ends up removing the extensions when left to act for 3 to 5 minutes.
What materials are used to carry out the
The entire procedure is done using synthetic fur, silk or mink extensions, which differ from each other in price, quality and durability of the material. The best, mink extensions are considered, which also make the cosmetic procedure more expensive.
For hair fixation, ready-made adhesives are used, which must be previously tested on the skin to prevent the onset of allergy reactions.
Care After Placing Eyelash Extensions
After placing extensions, there are some cares that are important and that contribute to a longer durability, which include:
- Avoid using mascara, especially waterproof;
- Do not wet the extensions for 12 to 24 hours after application;
- Do not use oil based products on the eyelashes;
- Avoid using eye makeup removers;
- Do not rub the eyelashes with your fingers.
When correctly applied by a trained professional, eyelash extensions do not harm or damage the natural lashes, this aesthetic treatment being a great option for those who have short or weak lashes or for those who seek to evidence and define the look.