All About Eyebrow Tattooing

Eyebrow tattoos are all the rage at the moment with more of us than ever deciding we want free of the hassle that looking after our eyebrows entails. Before you go through with the procedure though it will help if you educate yourself about what it involved and also understand the reasons why you are getting it done.

What is Eyebrow Tattooing?

Technically known as intradermal micropigmentation, these tattoos use pigments, dyes or inks in the same way as regular tattoos. Needles are inserted in the gun with ink and the artist skillfully implants the required color under the skin with the vibrating needle.

Semi-permanent tattoos only implant color on the top layer of skin, while permanent does through to the second layer. Hygienic conditions are essential for safe tattooing which is why it is important you only use professional, experienced artists.

Reason For Getting One

There are several reasons that anyone would want get a tattooed eyebrows, all of them important to the people involved. It might be that you have very little natural eyebrow and want something that stands out better. Maybe you aren't happy with the natural color, or maybe you just want to get rid of the hassle of making sure you look perfect every morning.

Getting the procedure done also comes in handy if you spend a lot of time in the swimming pool as your permanent make up will never wash off.

Possible negatives of the procedure

There are a few things you should keep in mind when considering cosmetic tattooing and permanent make up. Firstly it is relatively expensive if you choose a reputable artist, which you must do. Secondly, sometime the procedure doesn't turn out as you hoped although this is usually down to choosing in incompetent tattoo artist or lack of planning on your part.

Finally, your tattoo color will fade over time meaning you will have to get touch ups done in the future.

If you can handle these potential downsides then I think getting an eyebrow tattoo done is a great idea. It will save you time and keep you looking your best all the time.