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About Lash Lift
What makes the price go up or down
Base price covers the lift alone. Adding a lash tint usually adds 10 to 15 minutes and a small fee. Premium keratin serums or branded lotions cost more than generic formulas. Mobile services add a travel fee. Location density, technician experience, and salon overhead also shift the final number you pay.
What a proper lash lift kit contains
Professionals use numbered rods labeled by diameter, typically 5 sizes from 3 mm to 6 mm. Smaller rods create a tight curl, larger rods give a soft wave. The lotions come in two numbered steps: step 1 is the perm solution, step 2 is the neutralizer. Lifting pads, silicone shields, and a keratin-infused serum complete the kit.
Step by step during the treatment
The technician cleans your lashes, then selects and places a silicone rod on the eyelid using adhesive. Lashes are combed onto the rod and fixed with a water-soluble glue. Lifting lotion sits for 8 to 12 minutes depending on lash thickness, then setting lotion for the same time. A neutralizer locks the shape. Optional tint is applied last and the rod is removed.
How long results last and when to repeat
Most lifts hold their shape for 6 to 8 weeks, which matches a full natural lash cycle. As new lashes grow in, the lift gradually fades. Book a repeat when about 30 percent of the lashes have returned to their original direction. Going sooner than 4 weeks risks over-processing and breakage.
How long the appointment takes
Plan for about 45 to 60 minutes in the chair. The first 10 to 15 minutes cover consultation and eye prep. The lifting lotion stays on for roughly 8 to 12 minutes, followed by the neutralizer for another 8 to 10 minutes. Tinting adds about 10 more minutes if you choose that add-on.
Questions to ask before you book
Ask how many lifts the technician has done and whether they are certified. Request the brand and batch number of the lifting solution. Confirm patch tests are available if you have sensitive skin. Ask what rod sizes they stock and what tint options they carry. Check that lashes are not glued together after the procedure and that aftercare is explained.
Aftercare rules for the first 24 hours
Keep lashes dry for 24 hours. No shower steam, no gym sweat, no swimming, and no mascara. Sleep on your back to avoid crushing the new shape. Avoid rubbing your eyes. After the first day, brush gently with a clean spoolie each morning to keep the curl aligned.
Who is a good candidate for the treatment
The lift works best on medium-length lashes with a straight or downward growth pattern. Very short, thin, or extremely curly lashes may not hold the shape well. If you have sensitive eyes, contact dermatitis, or active blepharitis, skip the procedure until the condition clears. Ask for a patch test if you have a history of reactions.
Picking the right rod size for your lashes
Rod size controls how much lift you get. Small rods create a soft, natural bend on short lashes. Medium rods suit most eye shapes and average lash lengths. Large rods give a dramatic curl but can kink long lashes. The technician should measure your lash length and pick a rod before applying any product. A wrong choice leads to weak curl or breakage.
What can go wrong and what to do
Redness, itching, or swelling on the lid means a reaction to the solution. Rinse the eye with cool water and contact a doctor if it persists. A weak or uneven curl within 2 days points to under-processing or a rod that was too large. A frizzy look suggests over-processing. Most issues can be corrected after 4 to 6 weeks.