What is lip blush?

Lip blush is a form of semi-permanent tattooing of the lips giving a permanent lip colour 24/7. When done properly it can not just mask minor imperfections of the lips but can also define and reshape the lips.

Benefits of lip blush treatment

• Long lasting lipstick
• Increased pigmentation for ageing and pale lips
• The ability to customise your lip shade
• Colour correction of scars and uneven pigmentation

What are the cons of lip blushing?

Just like beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder, similarly a safe, effective and natural looking result of lip blush lies in the hand of the tattoo artist. Establish a detailed consultation with your tattoo artist before getting lip blush done cause the colour is going to stay at least for 6-12 months. Be committed to the lip color shade.
The other minor con of this treatment is that often the results last upto a year and a touch up is required after that.

What happens after lip blush treatment?

Immediately after the treatment, the lip will be darker in shade and swollen. Over the next few days, it develops scabbing and by the 4th week, the final result of lip blush is visible. The final result is usually subtle and natural and the colour blends with the natural lip tint.

How long does lip blush last?

The results usually last for 6 months to a year after which touch up is required.

Does lip blush damage your lips?

When done correctly, lip blush does not damage the nerves or the blood vessels. However, we have come across cases of cold sores after lip blush treatment when done by untrained quacks. So, go to only a board certified dermatologist for expert guidance and supervision.

Is lip blush safe?

The safety of lip blush lies in the hands of tattoo artists. The expert tattoo artists can even subtly volumize the lips and define cupid’s bow using gradient of lip colour. Lip blush is an art that involves scientific knowledge of the lips as well as an eye of the artist who can understand what looks best on someone’s face.