Ultimate eyebrow guide – GOOD SHAPE

A eyebrow it is an important component for the harmony of the face: a strand removed wrongly and that’s it, everything changes! In recent years, the eyebrows became one of the focuses of the universe of beauty with techniques of fill, new guides style and miscellaneous products. As not all tips on the internet are reliable, we put together a definitive guide to the eyebrows with everything you need to know to keep them healthy.

daily care

Wash them often: Many people can, even without realizing it, put eyebrow hygiene aside. Washing their face daily, many people end up forgetting to take a moment to really soap the wires. “Moften when washing the face we forget about this region leaving residues that can cause hair loss and even acne”, he says Beatriz Marques, technician in aesthetics and micropigmentation. So take a moment to pass the soap you use on your face on your strands, but you don’t have to rub hard! This can lead to breakage of the wires.

Comb your eyebrows: You should always comb your strands in the direction of growth (bottom to top) as the movement activates circulation on site, stimulating growth.

Remove makeup well before bed: Makeup residues, when not completely removed, can cause obstruction of the pores, generating acne formations, brittle hair and sensitization of the skin in the area. “When removing, you can use makeup remover, but always be careful not to rub the wires too much, which can cause them to break,” he explains. Fernanda Chauvinspecialist in dermatocosmetics and CEO of Ellementti Dermocosméticos.

Be careful with the product you use to fill in your eyebrows: The eyebrow pencil is still widely used, but there are certain controversies about its use. “NoWith these products, today there is an amount of wax that can cause obstruction of the follicles and hair loss”, clarifies Beatriz. However, second Roberta Padovan, dermatologist, if the product is completely and correctly removed, there will be no problem. You can opt, as a substitute, for eyebrow shadows.

Castor oil: There are several rumors out there saying how the Castor oil it has the magical power to make hair and eyebrows grow. Fortunately, this process isn’t quite “magic”. Fernanda explains that the Castor oil it can be used to fight infections and the growth of bacteria and fungi that can impede hair growth, as well as helping to strengthen the scalp and hair growth. Its excessive use, however, can cause oiliness and change in the microbiota.

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The micropigmentation

Great success in recent years, the micropigmentation it is a semi-tattoo with the aim of filling gaps and correcting asymmetries for a longer period of time, which can last from 6 months to 1 year on average. “Today, the procedure is done in a more superficial layer and we work with pigments suitable for this technique”, he explains. deise ladiesspecialist in micropigmentation.

Get to know some different techniques that come to replace everyday makeup.

Shadow, which gives a light make-up effect
Compact technique, which leaves the eyebrows well marked;
technique ombré, which is lighter in spots;
3D, which draws the wires symmetrically and asymmetrically, giving a slight shaded effect to the background; technique thread by thread, in which the threads are made in the same direction as the existing hair, generating the illusion of fuller eyebrows;
Mix, which is a combination of thread by thread with shadow.

I regretted micropigmentation, now what?

It is worth mentioning that the micropigmentation it is something that must be done judiciously, after several considerations and choosing a qualified professional. According to Beatriz Marques, the technique can only be removed with a laser. “A laser Spectra or NDYag, or through chemical depigmentation, performed with the application of acid with a plasma machine”, completes Deise.

Henna, Ink, Blow Lamination or Fox Eyes?

There are several techniques to enhance your eyebrows, from semi-permanent procedures to those that last only a few weeks (or days).

A henna It is a technique that acts on the surface and dyes the skin below the hair to fill gaps between the hairs. A henna it has less durability and a flatter look, different from micropigmentation, but it is a natural product.

A ink (of hair), according to the dermatologist Daniel Cassiano, despite weakening the wire rod, will hardly cause it to break. Therefore, he sees no problem in its use. Fernanda, a specialist in dermatocosmetics, does not recommend the application: “The ink ends up staining the skin below the hair a little, but it has many chemical agents that are not healthy for the skin and hair, as they are a chemical aggression to them”.

A novelty that has been winning the hearts of women this last year, combining with the stripped trend of the present day is the technique brow lamination “It is a semi-permanent chemical process, which lasts from 3 to 8 weeks and is completely painless (if done correctly). Promotes the alignment of the strands, they are more malleable, so we can comb them to the side we want and provide eyebrows with wild look, fluffy, wild It is very natural which is super trendy”, says Beatriz. However, the procedure is not released for everyone. Not himIt is not indicated for people with sensitive skin or very sensitized skin due to acids or skin cleansing. Apeople who are allergic to nail polish should also not undergo egshelves only with medical authorization.

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Another procedure, a little more daring, that has been winning the favor of international models and artists is the Fox Eyes. The promise is a heightened and sexy look. “The technique of raising the tail of the eyebrows with micropigmentation has already been used in some cases to lift the eyes. However, not everyone has an indication for this type of procedure, and a facial evaluation is necessary. In many cases, there is a need for minor surgical interventions and sustaining threads in addition to the use of butolinic toxin. It is always possible to assess the true indication for such procedures, considering that not all faces match the same style of eyebrows. The professional’s common sense is extremely important for the patient to have a really satisfactory result,” he explains. Deise Ladies.

The benefits and risks of the design way

Clamp, wax, line… There are many ways to remove those extra hairs and further enhance the natural shape of your brows. But which is the most suitable?

A clamp, the more traditional and well-known method of desig,n is a little painful, but it allows you to spend a longer time away from the instrument due to the delay in the growth of hair. But be careful! The doctor Daniel Cassiano informs that, over time, those hairs that are always taken out may stop being born. “Repeated epilation with tweezers traumatizes the follicle and causes chronic inflammation, which interferes with hair growth.”

A wax It also has a large number of fans. The ′′ little pull ′′ is fast and causes a little pain, but you have to be aware. If not done correctly, the eyelid may droop over time. ” Any method with wax, thread or tweezers can leave the saggy eyelids if performed incorrectly. What causes sagging is repetitive movements, so the best thing is to always pull the wax just once, keeping the skin taut”, explains Roberta Padovan.

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already the line (also known as thread epilation) is one of the best options when it comes to eyebrow design, according to Beatriz. “It does not cause sagging or burns, and it reduces and refines the production of hair in the region. The line is usually 100% cotton, having the ability to pull out the hair by the root, even the fine ones that are difficult to remove”.

Eyebrow design through the years

Fashions come and go, and it’s clear that yarn designs have kept up with those changes over the decades. Vera Fischer, renowned actress for starring in several telenovelas that were popular in Brazil as Family relationships or The clone, he adopted the darlings of each decade (and by the way, he killed it at every stage!).

60’s

The decade was marked by a design with short and neat strands. The eyebrow had the longest length and was well arched.

The 70’s

Natural, the eyebrows followed their original design, only clean the outer corners and keep the base of the eyebrow full.

The 80s

A more “flashy” way of eyebrows completed the 80’s. The fashion was thicker eyebrows, with some unruly hairs

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90’s

A more natural look took over. Eyebrows were “clean” keeping their natural shape

2000’s

Thin and arched eyebrows came back with everything at that time, being a fever among several celebrities.

2010 onwards

Since 2010, there has not been a specific trend, as fashion is to embrace the natural shape of your strands, focusing on harmonizing each individual’s face. Techniques such as micropigmentation have emerged to enhance what is most beautiful in each person: their individuality.