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Lash extensions are the ultimate beauty hack; they give you longer, fuller, and more glamorous lashes without the hassle of daily mascara. But to keep them looking fabulous, a little TLC is essential! Neglecting aftercare, using harsh products, or being too rough with your lashes can lead to irritation, discomfort, or even damage to your natural lashes. And let's not forget that some people may have sensitivity to lash adhesives or certain ingredients in aftercare products. But don't worry; I'm here to guide you through it all! As a seasoned Lash Artist, I'll break down the common culprits behind irritation and share my top aftercare tips so you can keep your lashes looking flawless and feeling comfortable. The Difference Between...

It’s true to say that eyelash extensions are a must-have in our beauty routines these days, offering a simple way to gain long, voluminous lashes without the daily struggle of applying lashes or mascara. But with all the information (and misinformation) out there, it can be tough to know what’s true when it comes to aftercare. As an experienced Lash Artist, I’ve heard it all, so let’s clear up some common myths and share the facts based on the best eyelash extension maintenance guidelines. You can also check out Prolong Lash's podcast, where Jodi and Alicia debunk common myths and share expert insights into the best practices for eyelash extension aftercare, helping you keep your lashes healthy and long-lasting: Myth...

Eyeliner enhances your makeup by making your eyes look larger and more defined, and when paired with eyelash extensions, it creates a stunning effect. However, many wonder if eyeliner can be safely worn with extensions without affecting longevity. The good news is that you can use both with the right products and techniques. This guide will cover the benefits of wearing eyeliner on eyelash extensions, the best products, and essential application tips. Benefits of Wearing Eyeliner on Eyelash Extensions With options ranging from water-based to powder eyeliners, you can easily switch between subtle and bold looks to suit any occasion. When appropriately applied, eyeliner pairs perfectly with eyelash extensions, offering a polished, long-lasting effect that keeps you looking glamorous all day. Some of...

If you’re an eyelash extension enthusiast, you’ll agree that they enhance your look by adding a touch of glamor, volume, and length to your natural lashes. Whether you are a DIY convert or wear professionally applied extensions, proper aftercare is crucial for maintaining healthy natural lashes and prolonging the life of your extensions. This article will guide you through effective aftercare for DIY eyelash extensions. We'll discuss the importance of cleansing, share beneficial practices, and highlight common mistakes to avoid. Plus, I'll recommend top lash care products to keep your extensions and eyes in excellent condition. Why Eyelash Shampoo Matters Appropriate aftercare is not just a routine. It's the key to maintaining the stunning look and longevity of your eyelash...

If you're searching the web to determine whether it's okay to wash or wet your lashes directly after your eyelash extension application, you need clarification. Most of the information on a Google search suggests that you should refrain from wetting your eyelashes for 24-48 hours. However, more current articles rebut that direction, so what are we to believe? As a seasoned Lash Artist of 20+ years, I'm here to enlighten you with the facts and answer your questions about when and how to wash or wet your lashes after your eyelash application or refill. You can also tune into Prolong Lash's podcast and join Jodi and Alicia as they reveal the crucial reasons why you MUST wash your lashes within 24 hours:...