Saline doesn’t interfere with your adhesive or retention at ALL. In fact, it’s actually BETTER to wash with saline than to wash with water. Saline is PH balanced, which means it helps your client’s lashes be better prepared for application.
Accordingly, how can I improve my eyelash extension retention?
Eyelash Extension Retention DOs
- Wash your extensions daily using an approved lash cleanser. Lash cleansers help keep your lashes free from oil, dirt, and debris that can inhibit retention. …
- Brush your lashes with a clean mascara wand daily. Using a clean mascara wand can help keep your lashes looking fluffy and full.
- Use an oil-free makeup remover first. Use an oil-free makeup remover or cleanser for cleaning lash extensions. …
- Use an eyelash extension cleanser. …
- Foaming cleanser. …
- Micellar water. …
- Use a good cleanser. …
- Be gentle. …
- Remove makeup before cleansing. …
- Use a brush to clean the extensions.
Likewise, what should you not put in eyelash extensions?
10 things to avoid when wearing lash extensions
- Mascara. …
- Make up. …
- Eyeliner. …
- Make up remover. …
- Baby wipes and Cotton pads. …
- Moisturiser and anti wrinkle creams. …
- Hair conditioner. …
- Baby shampoo.
What does saline solution do for eyes?
Sensitive Eyes saline solution removes loosened debris and traces of daily cleaner when used as a rinse after cleaning. It can also be used to rinse lens cases as a final (pre-inserting) lens rinse after chemical (not heat) and hydrogen peroxide disinfection.
Why are my lash extensions popping off?
When your client’s lashes pop off after a few days, it usually means the adhesive cured too fast in relation to placing the extension on the natural lash. The rule of thumb to remember is: the higher the humidity, the quicker the adhesive will cure.
Is it normal for eyelash extensions to fall out after 2 days?
Generally it is only normal if you lose between 3 to 5 lashes per day. Your natural eyelashes fall off and regenerates at a reasonable rate. When you rub your eyes some of your natural lashes twist off. But if you lose most of your eyelash extensions within the first week it isn’t normal.
Why is my lash extension retention so bad?
Environment – as a lash artist, it’s up to you to ensure that the humidity and temperature in your lash area is optimum for your glue and other products. Too hot, cold or dry will lead to you experiencing problems with application that could also cause lash retention problems.
Why am I not retaining my lash extensions?
Eyelash extensions that are not securely attached to the natural lash will not last. Lifting of the extensions off the lash will occur. Also, if the wrong extension is selected (too long or too thick), proper application is more difficult and in some instances impossible.
Why do my eyelash extensions hurt after 2 weeks?
Glued to the skin instead of lashes: When eyelash extensions are glued to the skin, it creates something called a nailhead. This will eventually pull out natural lashes and hurt your eyes within days or weeks after the treatment.
Can you use micellar water to clean lash extensions?
Yes, micellar water is safe to clean eyelash extensions and will not damage them. While micellar water can weaken the lash glue when it’s infused with oil, a water-based product is completely safe.
Should you wash your eyelash extensions everyday?
When should you clean your lash extensions? Clean your lash extensions every day – or twice a day if you’re an eye makeup wearer or have oily skin or eyelids. I recommend cleaning lash extensions at night to remove the day’s facial oils, dust, dirt and makeup.