Eyelash Extensions and Showers: What to Know - Lashology Blog

Mar 15, 2020
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Introduction

Welcome to Spray Tan Studio's Lashology Blog, your ultimate guide to all things related to eyelash extensions. In this article, we will be addressing an important topic that many lash lovers are concerned about - how to take care of your eyelash extensions when it comes to showers. We believe that informed decisions lead to happier clients, so let's dive right in!

Understanding Eyelash Extensions

If you're new to the world of eyelash extensions, let us enlighten you. Eyelash extensions are semi-permanent fibers that are individually applied to your natural lashes using a hypoallergenic adhesive. They enhance the length, thickness, and curl of your lashes, giving you a stunning and natural-looking result. However, to maintain their longevity and preserve their gorgeous appearance, you need to follow certain care guidelines, especially when it comes to showering.

Shower Tips for Eyelash Extensions

1. Avoid Direct Water Contact

One crucial aspect of protecting your eyelash extensions during showers is to avoid direct water contact for the first 24 to 48 hours after application. Water can weaken the adhesive bond, causing premature lash loss. Instead, opt for showers that can help minimize water exposure to your lash line, such as taking shorter showers or using a shower cap.

2. Use a Gentle Cleanser

When washing your face or removing makeup, make sure to use a gentle oil-free cleanser. Avoid products containing oil, as it can break down the adhesive bond of your eyelash extensions. Instead, opt for a foam or gel-based cleanser that is specifically formulated for eyelash extensions. Be gentle when cleansing around the eye area and avoid rubbing or pulling on the lashes.

3. Pat Dry, Don't Rub

After showering, resist the temptation to vigorously rub your eyes with a towel. Instead, gently pat your face and eyelashes dry with a clean, soft towel. Rubbing can cause both lash shedding and premature loosening of the lashes.

4. Brush Them Out

Using a clean mascara wand or a specialized eyelash extension brush, carefully brush through your lashes when they are completely dry. This helps to prevent any tangling or twisting of the lashes and keeps them looking neat and orderly.

5. Consider a Protective Sealant

If you lead an active lifestyle or find yourself regularly exposed to water, you may want to consider using a protective sealant. A sealant creates a barrier between your lashes and external factors, such as water, humidity, and oils, helping to extend the life of your eyelash extensions.

Common Concerns Addressed

Can I Get My Eyelash Extensions Wet?

The general rule is to avoid getting your eyelash extensions excessively wet for the first 24 to 48 hours after application. However, after this initial period, it is safe to get them wet in the shower. Just remember to follow the aforementioned shower tips to ensure their longevity.

What Happens if My Eyelash Extensions Get Wet?

If your eyelash extensions do get wet, gently blot them dry with a towel and use a lash wand to comb through any potential tangles. Avoid rubbing or pulling on the lashes, as this can cause damage and premature lash loss.

Conclusion

Proper care and maintenance are vital for preserving and enjoying the beauty of your eyelash extensions. By following the shower tips we've shared, you can confidently enjoy your showers without worrying about compromising the durability or appearance of your lashes. Remember, at Spray Tan Studio, we prioritize the well-being of your lashes, ensuring you always look and feel your best!

Discover More about Eyelash Extensions

If you're interested in learning more about eyelash extensions, be sure to check out our other blog posts on our website. We offer a wealth of information on the different types of extensions, aftercare tips, and frequently asked questions. Stay informed and enhance your lash game with Lashology Blog by Spray Tan Studio.

Contact Spray Tan Studio

If you have any further questions or want to book your next eyelash extensions appointment, we're here to help. Contact Spray Tan Studio, the experts in eyelash extensions, today for unrivaled service and stunning lashes that will elevate your beauty!

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