How long do eyelash extensions last?


Typically, eyelash extensions can last between 4 to 6 weeks, depending on your natural lash growth cycle and how well you maintain them.

Are eyelash extensions safe?

When applied correctly by a trained professional, eyelash extensions are generally safe. However, it's essential to follow proper aftercare instructions to prevent any potential issues like irritation or damage to your natural lashes.

How are eyelash extensions applied?

Eyelash extensions are applied by a certified technician using tweezers and a special adhesive. Each synthetic fiber is carefully attached to an individual natural lash, ensuring a seamless and natural-looking result.

Can I wear makeup with eyelash extensions?

Yes, you can still wear makeup with eyelash extensions, but it's essential to use oil-free products and avoid waterproof mascara, as it can weaken the adhesive bond and cause premature shedding of the extensions.

Can I swim or shower with eyelash extensions?

While it's generally best to avoid prolonged exposure to water within the first 24 to 48 hours after getting eyelash extensions, once they're fully set, you can swim and shower as usual. Just be gentle and avoid rubbing your eyes.

Do eyelash extensions damage natural lashes?

When applied correctly and cared for properly, eyelash extensions should not damage your natural lashes. However, if they're not applied or maintained correctly, they can cause breakage or premature shedding of your natural lashes.

Can I remove eyelash extensions at home?

While it's possible to remove eyelash extensions at home using specialized adhesive remover, it's generally safer and more effective to have them professionally removed by a trained technician to avoid damaging your natural lashes.

How long does it take for eyelash extensions to be applied?

The time it takes to apply eyelash extensions can vary depending on factors such as the technician's speed and the desired look. Typically, a full set of eyelash extensions can take anywhere from 2 to 3 hours to apply.

What should I do if my eyelash extensions start to fall out unevenly?

It's normal for eyelash extensions to shed gradually over time as part of your natural lash growth cycle. However, if you notice uneven shedding or gaps, you can schedule a touch-up appointment with your technician to fill in any sparse areas and maintain a seamless look.

At Ink. Boise Brows & Beauty, we're committed to providing you with all the information you need to make an informed decision about permanent makeup. If you have additional questions, don't hesitate to reach out to us 208-391-3065 or contact @inkboise.com!

Commonly Asked Questions

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At ink. Boise Brows & Beauty, we know that there might be some questions that you have before you undergo a eyelash extension procedure. Here are some of the most commonly asked questions we receive:

What are eyelash extensions?


Eyelash extensions are synthetic fibers that are individually attached to your natural eyelashes using a special adhesive. They enhance the length, curl, and thickness of your lashes.