Permanent Cosmetics
Permanent cosmetic makeup is cosmetic tattooing. The specialized techniques used for permanent cosmetics are often referred to as ‘micropigmentation’, ‘micropigment implantation’ or ‘dermagraphics.’ The cosmetic implantation technique deposits colored pigment into the upper reticular layer of the dermis.
These cosmetics procedures are performed using various methods, including the traditional tattoo or coil machines, the pen or rotary machine and the non-machine or hand method. Typically, the process includes an initial consultation, then application of pigment, and at least one or more follow up visits for adjusting the color or density of the
We offer a wide range of services such as Lips, Lip Liner, Eyebrows, Eyeliner, Blush, Beauty Marks, Repairs, Areola Repigmentation, and much more!
Courtney Grant- Master Permanent Makeup Technician
Courtney Grant has 20 years of laser and medical aesthetics experience. Courtney is very skilled with color palettes, and what works best depending on your skin type. She can perform all modalities of laser treatments, and traditional cosmetic makeup. As an expert in makeup artistry, she has worked for Laura Mercier and the world-renowned House of Chanel.
Why Choose Permanent Makeup By Courtney Grant
Save Time
Cut time off of your routine every single day. If your schedule is too busy the last thing you want to do is spend that time getting ready.
Safety
Courtney is well known for her great work and is skilled in her application techniques.
Paramedical Options
Courtney is well known for her great work and is skilled in her application techniques.
Customization
Every client is different therefore Courtney makes sure to cater your look to what YOU want.
Long-lasting
Permanent makeup can last up to 18 months depending on the location of application, and then all you need is a touchup to restore it to its former glory!
Affordable
Save not just time, but money by cutting out your various makeup products with single procedures that can last years.
Disabilities
A variety of disabilities that impair motor skills, such as Parkinsons and Multiple Scerlosis make it difficult for people to apply makeup themselves.
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And Much More!
This list of services includes the most common services but is not all-inclusive, if you don’t see a specific services, please give us a call and we will be happy to help you find what you’re looking for.
What Is Permanent Cosmetic Makeup?
Permanent cosmetic makeup is cosmetic tattooing. The specialized techniques used for permanent cosmetics are often referred to as ‘micropigmentation’, ‘micropigment implantation’ or ‘dermagraphics.’ The cosmetic implantation technique deposits colored pigment into the upper reticular layer of the dermis.
Does It Hurt?
Virtually Painless. Topical anesthesia is used to alleviate discomfort during the procedure. This may vary according to each individual and the skills of the technician performing the service. I will discuss these methods with you to determine which one suits you best.
Are Permanent Cosmetics Really Permanent?
Technically, permanent cosmetics procedures are considered permanent because the color is implanted into the upper reticular part of the dermal layer of the skin and cannot be washed off. However, as with any tattoo, fading can and often does occur, requiring periodic maintenance, color re-enhancement or color re-fresh.
How Are Permanent Cosmetics Done?
Permanent cosmetics procedures are performed using various methods, including the traditional tattoo or coil machines, the pen or rotary machine and the non-machine or hand method. The process includes an initial consultation, then application of pigment, and at least one or more follow up visits for adjusting the color or density of the pigment.
How Long Does Each Procedure Take?
The initial procedure will generally take approximately 1 to 2 ½ hours. Touch up procedures usually do not require as much time.
Is It Safe?
All proper sterilization and sanitary guidelines are followed, permanent cosmetics should be completely safe.
Are There Any After Or Side Effects?
Generally, there is some swelling of the treated area. While eyebrows my show little after effect, eyeliner and lips may show more and the edema may last from two to seventy two hours. The color is much darker than you may expect for the first six to ten days. Sometimes, people have reactions to antibiotics. You may use any type of antibiotic that you prefer for your individual system. There may be other side effects unforeseen due to individuality.
Do The Pigments Pose Allergy Problems?
The application is just deep enough to penetrate the minute capillaries in the dermal layer of skin. There have been so few reactions to the pigments that some doctors are suggesting that the patch test be eliminated. Some doctors recommend that people with allergies have permanent cosmetic procedures because they can replace cosmetic products that they are sensitive to.
What’s A Touch-up And Do I Need One?
A touch-up is a color re-enhancement. Sometimes after a procedure the color fades after the first day or two.
Any Other Questions/concerns?
Contact us today and we will be happy to help resolve any questions you may have.