How permanent are permanent cosmetics? - Answers-Considered permanent but fades
over time. Color can fade due to exposure to sun, UV rays (tanning beds) medical
conditions, and facial care maintenance. Clients must be advised that they will need
color refresher from time to time
Are some tattoo devices better than others? - Answers-Ability of the tech to feel
comfortable in operating the equipment properly and the machines cross contamination
prevention
Manual devices - Answers-Single use. Commonly one unit or there are designs that
require assembly. (such as microblading)
Are permanent cosmetics like tattoos ? - Answers-Yes
Does the application of permanent cosmetics hurt? - Answers-Depends on the clients
threshold
Eyebrow procedures tolerance - Answers-Least amount of discomfort
Eyeliner procedure tolerance - Answers-More anxiety rather than pain
Lip procedure tolerance - Answers-More discomfort
What is not recommended after getting PMU? - Answers-High traffic public areas for the
first 7 days
Who benefit the most from PMU - Answers-Any one legal age, not pregnant/nursing, no
health conditions, no medication such as blood thinners, no allergies, has heathy skin
Who should be advised to not get PMU on their lips? - Answers-Variegated
variegated - Answers-Two toned lips who have a deep blue/violet undertones
PCCT - Answers-Permanent Cosmetic Color Theory
Subtractive color theory - Answers-The science of the behaviors of dyes, inks, paints
and pigments
How long does a procedure take - Answers-1 1/2 - 2 1/2 hours
, What happens if a client is resistant to dental anesthesia? - Answers-There may be
challenges
Are permanent cosmetics safe? - Answers-A client is screened to be a good candidate,
devices are designed to prevent cross contamination, manufactured supplies are
utilized and proper after care
SPCP - Answers-Society of permanent cosmetic professionals
What are the examples of what could be considered tattooing for medical reasons? -
Answers-Alopecia, cancer, and scars
hyperpigmentation - Answers-darkened areas of skin caused by sun exposure,
hormonal effects and injury to the skin
Can you camouflage a tattoo to cover it up? - Answers-No this is not considered a
professional method it will make things worse since this will create a third color
What gloves are recommended - Answers-Nitrile
Manual Device - Answers-One unit needle. Needle selection is attached to the hand
piece. Control, precision and convenience
Rotary pen - Answers-Electric motor drives up and down of the drive shaft
Digital rotary machines - Answers-Provides a readout of the selected speed
Rotary linear machine - Answers-Built of simplicity with low weight, noise and vibration
factors. Versatile
Coil reciprocating device - Answers-Tradition tattoo machine, accepts a wide variety of
traditional tubes and tattoo needles
Needle size #12 - Answers-.35 mm in diameter
Needle size #10 - Answers-.30mm in diameter
Needle size #8 - Answers-.25mm in diameter
Needle size #6 - Answers-.20mm in diameter
Needle size #12 - Answers-Referred as 0
Needle size #10 - Answers-Referred as 00
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