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- What is this?
- When the growth cycle of your natural lashes is carefully respected, eyelash extensions will not cause any damage to your natural lashes
- This is a fundamental concept that every lash stylist should master
- Wearing appropriate eyelash extensions does not influence the growth cycle of natural lashes
Consequently, Do you lose lashes after extensions? It is completely normal for your natural lashes to shed from time to time, like all hair on your body Don’t be alarmed if this happens whilst wearing extensions When eyelash extensions do start to fall out, it is important to get them removed professionally
Why you shouldn’t get lash extensions? According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the main risks associated with eyelash extensions are: swelling temporary or permanent loss of eyelashes skin irritation of the eyelid
Besides How often should you take breaks from lash extensions? We recommend a minimum of two months rest from eyelash extensions to allow natural lashes to recover and for full regrowth
What are the cons of eyelash extensions? Eyelash extensions – The Cons
- They are pricey Unlike other permanent makeup procedures, lash extensions are pricey
- They can affect your natural lashes
- Long term use can result in permanent lash fallout
- They can cause eye infections
- They can be quite uncomfortable
How many lashes fall out after extensions?
Number of lash extensions that fall out a day On average, you lose around 1 to 5 natural eyelashes daily This means if your lash extensions are attached to your natural lashes, that’s how many lashes will fall out
How many lash fills before new set?
To maintain a full, soft and lush look, we recommend only 1 set of refills (or in rare cases an absolute maximum of two) in between each full set Think of it like this- if you applied hairspray to your hair too many times in between washes, your hair would be stiff and clumpy
Why do my lash extensions only last a week?
Your lash extensions only last a week! This often happens when not enough lash extensions have been applied If you think you’ve found the cheapest technician around then the chances are they aren’t spending enough time during the appointment to provide a long lasting, full lash effect
Which is better eyelash extensions or lift?
Longevity and Maintenance
Lash lifts can last anywhere from 4 to 6 weeks depending on how fast your natural lashes grow, fall out, etc Eyelash extensions, on the other hand, can last without upkeep for about 3 to 4 weeks, but with regular maintenance, they can last indefinitely
Is it better to get eyelash extensions removed or let them fall out?
First and foremost, we would highly suggest simply letting your lashes grow out This will naturally cause your extensions to fall out on their own without pulling your own lashes out with them
How often should you give your lashes a break from extensions?
We recommend a minimum of two months rest from eyelash extensions to allow natural lashes to recover and for full regrowth
When should you stop getting eyelash extensions?
Madeline confirms that “Having extensions put on for a special occasion is not a bad thing” Lash extensions are designed to last 6-8 weeks, falling off naturally when our hair cycle reaches “The telogen (resting) phase of the hair cycle,” says Madeline
