Tattoos are permanent designs made by injecting various pigments into the skin, and they come with centuries’ worth of history behind them. Tattoos can carry myriad meanings to those who perceive them and those who choose to wear them.

The practice of creating these tattoos has developed into an art form in itself. Today, it has even been adapted for medical and cosmetic use in the form of a technique known as permanent makeup.

Permanent Makeup

Who wouldn’t like to look beautiful and fresh every day? Makeup helps accentuate the features and present a more attractive face. Unfortunately, though, it comes at a cost. Applying cosmetics requires consistent investment in terms of time, effort, and money.

But what if there was a shortcut to permanent good looks? Cosmetic tattooing is just that – an easy way to look beautiful every single moment of the day. Cosmetic tattooing, or permanent makeup, is the use of tattooing to achieve the results that cosmetics produce on the face, only permanently.

Through this technique, dyes can be injected in an artistic manner at different locations on the face, like the eyebrows, eyelids, and lips, helping these areas look better defined and more beautiful. Scars and other patterns on the skin can be masked permanently using cosmetic tattooing.

Advantages of Permanent Makeup

There are many reasons to come in for permanent makeup:

• It saves time – Putting on perfect makeup takes time, as does removing it properly before bed. Permanent makeup frees up that precious time, which is especially valuable for busy people who struggle with finding enough free time.

• It saves effort – The activities of putting on and removing cosmetics every day are laborious. There is always the chance of making mistakes or accidentally applying a product unevenly, which doubles the efforts one must take to put on makeup. Makeup shopping can also be a pain. Permanent makeup does away with all these hassles.

• It saves money – Cosmetics have to be replaced and restocked periodically. Over the span of a few years, this adds up and becomes quite expensive. Cosmetic tattooing, on the other hand, is a one-time investment for long-lasting results.

• It gives good looks all through the day – Permanent makeup eliminates any worries about lipstick smudging, runny mascara, or uneven makeup. Whether you’ve just taken a nap or a swim, your face looks as beautiful as it did before.

• It lasts a long time – The results of cosmetic tattooing are generally long-lasting. They may require touch-ups over a span of a couple of years, depending upon the pigments used, environmental and lifestyle factors, and the person’s skin type.

• It is ideal for people with allergies – Some people may be allergic to even the highest-quality cosmetic products. For them, permanent makeup is the perfect solution to their allergy issues.

Make an Appointment for a Consultation

At Sudbury Med Spa, we offer permanent makeup and a number of other aesthetic treatments. To find out more, get in touch with our office and schedule your consultation.