​Before You Book

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Brow Lamination

Please do not book if:

• It has been less than 8 weeks since your last Brow Lamination.

• You finished antibiotics less than 7 days ago.

• You are taking Accutane (isotretinoin) or stopped within the last 6 months.

• You have used Retin-A (tretinoin), Differin (adapalene), Tazorac (tazarotene), retinol, retinal, glycolic acid, lactic acid, salicylic acid or Vitamin C in the brow area within the last 7 days.

• You are using a topical steroid in the brow area.

• You have had a chemical peel, laser treatment, microneedling or skin resurfacing and the area is not fully healed.

• You have had microblading or brow tattooing in the area and it is not fully healed.

• Your brow area is irritated, peeling, sunburned, broken, infected or compromised.

• Your brow hairs are severely dry, brittle, damaged, breaking or overprocessed.

• You have had an allergy or reaction to brow lamination products.

• You are pregnant or breastfeeding and do not have a note from your doctor approving the service.

 

Halal Brows

Please do not book if:

• You finished antibiotics less than 7 days ago.

• You are taking Accutane (isotretinoin) or stopped within the last 6 months.

• You have used Retin-A (tretinoin), Differin (adapalene), Tazorac (tazarotene), retinol, retinal, glycolic acid, lactic acid, salicylic acid or Vitamin C in the brow area within the last 7 days.

• You are using a topical steroid in the brow area.

• You have had a chemical peel, laser treatment, microneedling or skin resurfacing and the area is not fully healed.

• You have had microblading or brow tattooing in the area and it is not fully healed.

• Your brow area is irritated, peeling, sunburned, broken, infected or compromised.

• Your brow hairs are severely dry, brittle, damaged, breaking or overprocessed.

• You have had an allergy or reaction to brow lightening, tint or stain products.

• You are pregnant or breastfeeding and do not have a note from your doctor approving the service.

 

Facial Waxing

Please do not book if:

• You finished antibiotics less than 7 days ago.

• You are taking Accutane (isotretinoin) or stopped within the last 6 months.

• You have used Retin-A (tretinoin), Differin (adapalene), Tazorac (tazarotene), retinol, retinal, glycolic acid, lactic acid, salicylic acid or Vitamin C in the area being waxed within the last 7 days.

• You have had a chemical peel, laser treatment, microneedling, microdermabrasion, dermaplaning or skin resurfacing and the area is not fully healed.

• Your skin is irritated, peeling, sunburned, broken, infected or compromised.

 

Brow Tint / Stain

Please do not book if:

• The skin around your brows is broken, infected, severely irritated or inflamed.

• You have had an allergy or reaction to brow tint or stain.

• You are pregnant or breastfeeding and do not have a note from your doctor approving the service.

 

Brow Tweezing & Face Threading

These services have no specific contraindications. If you're unsure about anything, please contact me before booking.

 

Lash Lift & Lash Tint

Please do not book if:

• It has been less than 8 weeks since your last Lash Lift (Lash Lift only).

• You have an active eye infection, pink eye, stye, blepharitis, swelling, significant redness, irritation or discharge.

• Your eyes are watery or allergy-prone and cannot stay dry enough for the service.

• Your eyelids twitch, flutter, shake or cannot stay still enough for the service to be performed safely.

• Your lashes are severely dry, brittle, damaged, breaking or overprocessed.

• You have had eye surgery or another eye-area procedure and are not fully healed.

• You are unable to comfortably keep your eyes completely closed during the service.

• You have had an allergy or reaction to lash lift or lash tint products.

• You are pregnant or breastfeeding and do not have a note from your doctor approving the service.

 

Do not wear contact lenses to your appointment. Contacts must be removed before the service, so please wear glasses or bring a contact lens case and solution.

 

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, a note from your doctor approving your service is required before Brow Lamination, Halal Brows, Brow Tint or Stain, Lash Lift or Lash Tint.

 

Combination Services

Combination services, such as The Double Feature, follow the guidelines for every service they include.

 

Important Waiting Periods

• Brow Lamination: at least 8 weeks between appointments.

• Lash Lift: at least 8 weeks between appointments.

• Antibiotics: Barely There Beauty Bar requires clients to be completely off antibiotics for at least 7 days before Brow Lamination, Halal Brows or Facial Waxing.

• Active skincare: Stop the listed retinoids, retinol/retinal, acids and Vitamin C in the treatment area for 7 days before Brow Lamination, Halal Brows or Facial Waxing.

• Accutane (isotretinoin): No Facial Waxing while taking it or for 6 months after stopping. Barely There Beauty Bar also applies this 6-month safety policy to Brow Lamination and Halal Brows.

Not Sure?

If you're unsure whether a medication, skincare product, recent treatment or condition applies to you, please contact me before booking.

If you arrive with a contraindication that prevents your service from being performed, your appointment will be canceled and the applicable cancellation policy will apply.

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