Unlike microblading, which creates hair-like strokes, microshading employs a stippling method, which uses repetitive dots of pigment.

It's ideal for individuals with sensitive skin, oily skin, or those who prefer a fuller brow look compared to the natural strokes created by microblading.

Avoid alcohol, caffeine, blood thinners, and sun exposure for at least 24 hours prior to the procedure. Also, arrive with your eyebrows in their natural state, without any makeup..

Yes, a consultation is recommended to discuss your desired brow shape, color, and to assess your skin type.

Some discomfort is to be expected, but a topical anesthetic is applied to minimize pain.

The procedure typically takes about 2-3 hours, including the time for consultation and numbing.

Your technician will recommend shapes and colors that complement your facial structure and skin tone, but the final decision is yours.

Minor swelling and redness are common. More serious risks include infection or allergic reaction to the pigment, though these are rare.

Healing typically takes about 7-14 days. However, the full settling of the pigment in the skin may take up to a month.

You should avoid getting the brows wet for at least the first 7 days. Use a gentle, fragrance-free cleanser around the area.

You can resume your normal skincare routine after the healing period, typically 10-14 days post-procedure. However, consult with your technician for personalized advice.

Microshading typically lasts between 1-3 years, depending on your skin type, lifestyle, and how well you follow aftercare instructions.

A touch-up session is usually recommended 4-6 weeks after the initial procedure to address any fading and to refine the shape and color.