A contraindication is a condition that makes the client unfit for this treatment. Please consult with me before the procedure if you have any of the following:
Not Recommended for Clients Who Are or Have:
- Pregnant
- Styes/Cysts
- Blepharitis
- Chemotherapy
- Skin disease, trauma, cuts, abrasions, burns, or swelling in the immediate area
- Weak lashes (esthetician's discretion on consultation)
- Skin disorders in the general eye area (Dermatitis, Xanthelasma, Syringoma)
- Eye infections such as Impetigo or Conjunctivitis
- Eye inflammation such as Uveitis
- Recent operations around eyes, head, or face or scar tissue in immediate areas
- Watery eyes
- Hypersensitive skin/eyes
- Keratitis (inflammation of the cornea)
- Alopecia (hair loss)
- Trichotillomania (compulsive urge to pull one's hair out)
- Bell's Palsy or any condition that makes closing or opening eyes difficult
- Any disease or disorder that causes shaking, twitching, or erratic movements
Contraindications & Special Care:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Glaucoma
- Post-Chemotherapy
Further Contraindications for Client Comfort:
- Claustrophobia
- Hay fever/Rhinitis (eyes may be watery)
- Contact lenses (ensure removal before the procedure)
Please consult with me before the procedure if you have any of the above conditions.