Lash extension are semi-permanent lashes that are applied strand by strand with a formulated glue. These extensions are attached to the lash themselves. They grow out naturally and can be customized to create up to a specific depth. You can also elongate them as per your eye shape!
Eyelash extensions can last for six weeks before they shed. The shedding cycle will depend upon your natural hair growth circle.
Each lash is at a different stage in the cycle, so they keep shedding constantly. The point at which the real lashes join the lash extension weakens the glue, and you notice shedding.
Now Here’s where the lash refill comes into the picture! Refills are designed to fill the gap between the extensions after they fall naturally.
When you think your 50% or more amount of lash has fallen, then it’s time for eyelash refills.
Refills are done with the goal:
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Remove any weak bonding lash
Every lash has a life cycle. As time passes, that bond becomes weak. Hence when you come for refills, professional eyelash extension artist checks remove that lash.
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Clean up your eyelash extensions
There will be a few lashes still on your eyes. They need to get cleaned and tidy.
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Excess Glue
Too much glue on your eyes is not good. If there is too much glue on your eyes and when you infill a new set of lashes, it will look stiff and clumpy. No one wants their lashes to look like that!
Factors that influence Refill appointments
Once you have a full set of extensions, you will need to fill them every two or four weeks. Other than your natural lashes, some factors can affect your eyelash fills.
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Care of your lashes
The Aftercare of your lash extension is higher! If you do not take care of your lashes properly, you might end up damaging your lashes.
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How much makeup do you use on the lashes?
Makeup plays an important role! Try to avoid oil-based makeup products. Using oil-based makeup will loosen the glue, which increases the chance of lash fall. Use oil-free makeup products.
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Tools
Do not use a mechanical curler with your extensions, it can break them. Avoid using oil-based- Mascara. If you want to wear mascara, try to use only one tip so that it washes off easily.
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Touching your lashes
Avoid touching your extensions. If you touch them regularly, oil, germs, and dirt can get into the lash root.
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If the lashes are exposed to heat or flame
Avoid going near the flame. Always use lukewarm water. Hot water can melt the adhesive glue.
Reasons you should get lash Refills done!
In order to keep your lashes fluffy and full all the time, it is recommended to refill your lashes every two or three weeks. Confused about getting refills done? You’ll find reasons ahead!
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Shedding happens!
Shedding is a natural process and lashes are bound to release from the hair follicles frequently. Some people have a slower growth cycle while some have faster. It depends upon the lash life cycle.
Don’t believe this? Take a close look at your pillow when you wake up, you will find a fallen lash almost every day.
Now see your lashes in the mirror, you will see the growth of your natural lash. That is a good thing! You have a healthy life cycle!
But that also means you would need to visit the lash lounge in the coming time!
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Drooping
Gravity will affect your lash. You will see your lash drooping. This happens as your natural lashes grow and the extension moves from the original location. The more it grows, the heavier it will feel. You will feel like your extensions are hanging, and they may change the shape of your lash line! Fixing this area with your artist will make your extensions look perfect.
When you regularly visit your professional eyelash extension artist, they will monitor your lash line and can fix them.
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To make your lashes remain in a fabulous shape
When you face shedding, you might not face shedding in both of your eyes. Few of them might get shed earlier than from the other eye. Most of the time it is not noticeable, but because shedding can happen anytime and cannot be controlled, you can fix this problem by getting refills.
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For the better maintenance of your lashes
If you have decided to get the lash extensions done, it is crucial to keep them looking at their best. Scheduling an appointment every two weeks will help you maintain healthy lashes. Scheduling an appointment at Paris Lash Academy every two weeks will help you maintain healthy lashes. You can remove the extra adhesive that has stuck up in the lash line. If any lash is about to fall or has got weakened, your artist can replace it.
The Final Word
Eyelash extension needs high aftercare. If you care properly about your lashes. They will add a dramatic look to your face. If you want to explore the beauty of eyelash extensions or need to refill your lashes, Choose Wisp Lashes as your lash artist.
