{"id":15982,"date":"2024-10-03T18:44:31","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T01:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/?p=15982"},"modified":"2026-01-19T11:02:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T19:02:42","slug":"eyeliner-tattoo-before-and-aftercare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/blog\/eyeliner-tattoo-before-and-aftercare\/","title":{"rendered":"Eyeliner Tattoo Before and Aftercare: Everything You Need To Know!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"304\">Everything You Need to Know<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"565\">Thinking about getting an eyeliner tattoo at DAELA Cosmetic Tattoo? You\u2019re in for a gorgeous, time-saving beauty upgrade. To achieve the best possible healed results, it\u2019s essential to follow our professional eyeliner tattoo before and aftercare instructions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"724\">Whether you&#8217;re visiting us in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/portland\/\">Portland<\/a><\/strong> or <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/scottsdale\/\">Scottsdale<\/a><\/strong>, these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/before-aftercare-for-permanent-makeup-treatments\/\">guidelines<\/a> ensure your experience is smooth, safe, and stunning from start to finish.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15854\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15854\" style=\"width: 444px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15854\" src=\"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/eyeliner-tattoo-266x300.jpg\" alt=\"Eyeliner Tattoo Before and Aftercare\" width=\"444\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/eyeliner-tattoo-266x300.jpg 266w, https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/eyeliner-tattoo.jpg 356w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 444px) 100vw, 444px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15854\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eyeliner Tattoo Before and Aftercare<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"769\">Before Your Eyeliner Tattoo Appointment<\/h3>\n<h4 data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"795\">First Things First:<\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"1039\">\n<li data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"832\">\n<p data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"832\">You must be <strong data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"831\">18 years or older<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"911\">\n<p data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"911\">You <strong data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"878\">cannot be pregnant or breastfeeding<\/strong> at the time of your appointment.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"1039\">\n<p data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"1039\">If you\u2019re currently experiencing any <strong data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"977\">eye-related conditions<\/strong> (like a stye or <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Conjunctivitis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">irritation<\/a>), please contact us to reschedule.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1072\">Antibiotics Rule of Thumb:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1341\">You must wait the same number of days after completing your antibiotic cycle as the duration of the cycle itself.<br data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1189\" \/><strong data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1201\">Example:<\/strong> If you were on antibiotics for 10 days, wait <strong data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1263\">10 more days<\/strong> after the final dose before getting your tattoo. Please reschedule if needed!<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1369\">One Month Before:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1492\">\n<li data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1455\">\n<p data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1455\">Discontinue <strong data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1434\">retinol, acids, anti-aging, or acne treatments<\/strong> on the upper eyelid.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1492\">\n<p data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1492\">Stop using <strong data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1491\">lash growth serums<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1514\">One Week Before:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1668\">\n<li data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1546\">\n<p data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1546\">Avoid <strong data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1545\">saunas and tanning<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1588\">\n<p data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1588\">Stop taking <strong data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1587\">fish oil and Vitamin E<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1668\">\n<p data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1668\">If you use blood thinners, refer to our <a class=\"\" href=\"#\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1640\">FAQs<\/a> and consult your physician.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1690\">Two Days Before:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1815\">\n<li data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1744\">\n<p data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1744\"><strong data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1719\">Remove lash extensions<\/strong> at least two days prior.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1815\">\n<p data-start=\"1747\" data-end=\"1815\">Avoid <strong data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1777\">alcohol and caffeine<\/strong> for 24 hours before your appointment.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1817\" data-end=\"1845\">The Day Before &amp; Day Of:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"2041\">\n<li data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"1899\">\n<p data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1899\">Do <strong data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"1878\">not wear contact lenses<\/strong> to your appointment.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"1953\">\n<p data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1953\">Arrive <strong data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1924\">makeup-free<\/strong>, especially around the eyes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"2024\">\n<p data-start=\"1956\" data-end=\"2024\">Make sure your eyes are free of <strong data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2023\">infection, styes, or irritation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2041\">\n<p data-start=\"2027\" data-end=\"2041\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/blog\/hydration-essential-part-of-permanent-cosmetic-results\/\">Stay hydrated!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21905\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21905\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21905 size-Image Size 500x500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/classic-eyeliner-tattoo-in-portland-at-daela-500x500.jpeg\" alt=\"Eyeliner Tattoo Before and Aftercare: Everything You Need To Know!\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/classic-eyeliner-tattoo-in-portland-at-daela-500x500.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/classic-eyeliner-tattoo-in-portland-at-daela-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/classic-eyeliner-tattoo-in-portland-at-daela-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/classic-eyeliner-tattoo-in-portland-at-daela-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/classic-eyeliner-tattoo-in-portland-at-daela-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/classic-eyeliner-tattoo-in-portland-at-daela.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21905\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eyeliner Tattoo Before and Aftercare: Everything You Need To Know!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 data-start=\"2048\" data-end=\"2092\">What to Expect After Your Eyeliner Tattoo<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2094\" data-end=\"2226\">Some swelling and tenderness are completely normal and typically last 24\u201372 hours. Here\u2019s how to manage healing for optimal results:<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2228\" data-end=\"2250\">Immediately After:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2251\" data-end=\"2491\">\n<li data-start=\"2251\" data-end=\"2327\">\n<p data-start=\"2253\" data-end=\"2327\">Expect mild <strong data-start=\"2265\" data-end=\"2288\">swelling or redness<\/strong>, which should subside within 1\u20133 days.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2328\" data-end=\"2432\">\n<p data-start=\"2330\" data-end=\"2432\">To soothe the area, you may use a <strong data-start=\"2364\" data-end=\"2386\">clean gel ice pack<\/strong> and take <strong data-start=\"2396\" data-end=\"2421\">ibuprofen or Benadryl<\/strong> as needed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2433\" data-end=\"2491\">\n<p data-start=\"2435\" data-end=\"2491\">Do <strong data-start=\"2438\" data-end=\"2458\">not pick or peel<\/strong> scabs\u2014this can pull out pigment.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"2498\" data-end=\"2539\">Eyeliner Tattoo Aftercare Instructions<\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2555\">Cleansing:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2556\" data-end=\"2919\">\n<li data-start=\"2556\" data-end=\"2623\">\n<p data-start=\"2558\" data-end=\"2623\">On the first night, rinse the area gently with water and pat dry.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2624\" data-end=\"2761\">\n<p data-start=\"2626\" data-end=\"2761\"><strong data-start=\"2626\" data-end=\"2641\">Twice daily<\/strong>, cleanse around your eyes with a <strong data-start=\"2675\" data-end=\"2704\">mild, fragrance-free soap<\/strong> using just your fingertips. Pat dry with a clean tissue.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2762\" data-end=\"2919\">\n<p data-start=\"2764\" data-end=\"2919\">Apply the <strong data-start=\"2774\" data-end=\"2796\">aftercare ointment<\/strong> provided 2\u20133 times a day for 14 days (<em data-start=\"2835\" data-end=\"2881\">skip ointment for lash line enhancement only<\/em>). Avoid any petroleum-based products.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"2921\" data-end=\"2945\">Avoid the Following:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2946\" data-end=\"3258\">\n<li data-start=\"2946\" data-end=\"2984\">\n<p data-start=\"2948\" data-end=\"2984\"><strong data-start=\"2948\" data-end=\"2972\">Sweating or workouts<\/strong> for 3 days.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2985\" data-end=\"3023\">\n<p data-start=\"2987\" data-end=\"3023\"><strong data-start=\"2987\" data-end=\"3001\">Eye makeup<\/strong> for at least 2 weeks.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3024\" data-end=\"3071\">\n<p data-start=\"3026\" data-end=\"3071\"><strong data-start=\"3026\" data-end=\"3061\">Scratching, picking, or rubbing<\/strong> the area.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3072\" data-end=\"3132\">\n<p data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3132\"><strong data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3102\">Petroleum-based products<\/strong> (like Vaseline or Neosporin).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3133\" data-end=\"3169\">\n<p data-start=\"3135\" data-end=\"3169\"><strong data-start=\"3135\" data-end=\"3168\">Swimming, hot tubs, or saunas<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3170\" data-end=\"3203\">\n<p data-start=\"3172\" data-end=\"3203\"><strong data-start=\"3172\" data-end=\"3202\">Direct sun or tanning beds<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3204\" data-end=\"3258\">\n<p data-start=\"3206\" data-end=\"3258\"><strong data-start=\"3206\" data-end=\"3232\">Laser or light therapy<\/strong> treatments near the area.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3260\" data-end=\"3368\">Following these steps will help your eyeliner tattoo heal beautifully, with crisp lines and lasting pigment.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3375\" data-end=\"3403\">Real Client Experience:<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3404\" data-end=\"3941\"><em data-start=\"3404\" data-end=\"3941\">&#8220;Everyone was wonderful starting with the fact that I was late (got lost) and Alex&#8217;s patience in helping me get there and moving on to Angela&#8217;s (artist) understanding about it. Angela was amazing throughout my entire eyeliner tattoo experience. She has a very calming and reassuring presence and explained everything in detail, and I was 100% confident in moving forward. Even though they are still healing I love my dusty shadow eyeliner tattoos, and I highly recommend DAELA to anyone who is considering having eyeliner tattoos done!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3948\" data-end=\"3993\">Why Choose DAELA for Your Eyeliner Tattoo?<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3995\" data-end=\"4236\">DAELA Cosmetic Tattoo is home to some of the most experienced and talented artists in the industry. From classic lash line enhancements to soft, smoky shadow styles, our eyeliner tattoos are fully customized to enhance your natural features.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4238\" data-end=\"4440\">Visit <strong data-start=\"4244\" data-end=\"4262\">DAELA Portland<\/strong> and experience the artistry of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/portland\/team\/angela\/\"><strong data-start=\"4294\" data-end=\"4304\">Angela <\/strong><\/a><strong data-start=\"4294\" data-end=\"4304\">or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/portland\/team\/britt\/\">Britt<\/a><\/strong> our master eyeliner specialists. Not near Portland visit <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/scottsdale\/team\/ley\">Ley<\/a><\/strong> in Scottsdale at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kierlandcommons.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kierland Commons<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"4442\" data-end=\"4596\">\n<li data-start=\"4442\" data-end=\"4490\">\n<p data-start=\"4444\" data-end=\"4490\"><strong data-start=\"4444\" data-end=\"4490\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/portland\/services\/cosmetic-tattoo\/eyeliner-tattoo\/\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"4446\" data-end=\"4488\">Portland, Oregon \u2013 Permanent Eyeliner<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4491\" data-end=\"4544\"><strong data-start=\"4547\" data-end=\"4596\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/scottsdale\/services\/eyeliner-tattoo\/\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"4549\" data-end=\"4594\">Scottsdale, Arizona \u2013 Permanent Eyeliner<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"4598\" data-end=\"4601\" \/>\n<p data-start=\"4603\" data-end=\"4800\"><strong data-start=\"4603\" data-end=\"4680\">Simplify your beauty routine and wake up with perfect eyeliner every day.<\/strong> Book your appointment today and discover why DAELA is trusted by thousands for permanent makeup and cosmetic tattooing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everything You Need to Know Thinking about getting an eyeliner tattoo at DAELA Cosmetic Tattoo? You\u2019re in for a gorgeous, time-saving beauty upgrade. To achieve the best possible healed results, it\u2019s essential to follow our professional eyeliner tattoo before and aftercare instructions. Whether you&#8217;re visiting us in Portland or Scottsdale, these guidelines ensure your experience [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":16677,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[120,113],"tags":[1146,1141,376,1136,1137,1138,1147,1142,1145,804,966,1144,819,1143,1140,87,64,1148,1139],"class_list":["post-15982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eyeliner-tattoos","category-customer-reference-library","tag-best-eyeliner-tattoo-artist","tag-cosmetic-eyeliner-tattoo","tag-daela-cosmetic-tattoo","tag-eyeliner-tattoo-aftercare","tag-eyeliner-tattoo-before-care","tag-eyeliner-tattoo-healing-process","tag-eyeliner-tattoo-healing-tips","tag-eyeliner-tattoo-instructions","tag-eyeliner-tattoo-near-me","tag-eyeliner-tattoo-portland","tag-eyeliner-tattoo-prep","tag-eyeliner-tattoo-recovery","tag-eyeliner-tattoo-scottsdale","tag-eyeliner-tattoo-swelling","tag-eyeliner-tattoo-vancouver-wa","tag-lash-line-enhancement","tag-permanent-eyeliner","tag-permanent-eyeliner-aftercare","tag-permanent-eyeliner-portland-oregon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15982"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22964,"href":"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15982\/revisions\/22964"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.daelacosmetictattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}