The healing process
There are stages of the healing process that can cause many, especially those who aren’t prepared with what to expect, to wonder if eyebrow microblading was a mistake. To help reduce the drama, the microblading healing process is described below:
*PLEASE NOTE: EVERYONE HEALS DIFFERENTLY SO THESE TIMES ARE ONLY A GENERAL GUIDELINE.
MICROBLADING HEALING TIMELINE
DAY 1:
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Eyebrows look amazing immediately after microblading appointment
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Pigment gradually gets darker through out the day
WEEK 1:
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Pigment reaches darkest level on day two
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Light scabbing develops where microblading strokes occurred
WEEK 2:
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Scabbing from microblading strokes begin to peel and flake off, sometimes revealing no definite, visible color in skin
WEEK 3-4:
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Pigment in skin continues to oxidize and microbladed strokes begin to reappear in color intended from the beginning, but some strokes come back looking patchy
WEEK 4-5:
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Eyebrows fully healed and ready to undergo the touch-up appointment