Contra-indications
Please note Susan CANNOT treat anyone who is:
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Under the age of 18
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Pregnant or breastfeeding
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Skin disorders in the eyebrow area cannot be treated
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Clients prone to developing keloid scarring.
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Birthmarks/port wine stains cannot be tattooed over
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Anyone who suffers from Haemophilla, Hepatitis, HIV, metal allergies.
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Shingles-need to wait 6 months after an outbreak.
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Contagious skin condition's - no treatment until completely healed.
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If you are on anti-acne medication such as Roaccutane/accutane/antabase. You would need to be off the medication for at least 6 months before the microblading treatment and for at least 4- 6 weeks after the area has healed.
Susan CAN carry out a treatment but with caution:
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Anaemia - may need a 3rd top up
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Anticoagulant - must obtain written consent from the doctor
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Blepharoplasty - must wait at least 3 months
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Brow/face lift -should wait at least 3 month’s
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Cancer - must obtain written consent from the doctor, if undergoing radio therapy or chemotherapy, must wait 5 weeks before and after appointments
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Diabetes - wait 6-8 weeks in between appointments
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Epilepsy - need to be fit and seizure free for at least 2 years
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Eye issues - wait 6 weeks after eye issue.
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Herpes - no treatment during outbreak, medication should be taken 5 days before treatment and after
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Hyper pigmentation - not to be tattooed on the darker pigmented areas
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Ibuprofen/nsaids - only treat if haven't had a dose in the last 72 hours
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Laser eye surgery - wait 8-12 weeks after laser eye surgery
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Lupus - do not treat when a client is in a low faze, need written consent from the doctor
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Mitral - valve prolapse - prone to fainting and take antibiotics before the dentist, you should do the same before microblading
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Skin disorders - only tattoo if the disorder is elsewhere on the face
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Steroids - these medications thin the skin can increase healing time so be cautious.
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Thyroxine - makes the skin more sensitive
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Vitiligo - can trigger the outbreaks of white patches in the skin
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Warfarin/blood thinners - must obtain written consent from the doctor
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Alopecia - may result in the body attacking against the pigment, so may need a 3rd top up
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Anti-inflammatories - such as ibuprofen, nurofen and diclofenac can thin the blood and you may bruise easy and might need a 3rd top up. If you need a painkiller before treatment you should opt for a paracetamol
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Blood pressure medication - high and low blood pressure tablets should not be a concern client just need to stand more slowly from the treatment bed
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Blood thinning medication - medications such as aspirin thin the blood, be aware you may bleed more easily and may need a 3rd top up