Is Permanent Makeup like tattooing?
Because we are putting pigment in the second layer of the skin it is a form of tattooing; but it is very different. Your permanent makeup technician uses pigments which are hypoallergenic cosmetic colors that have been specially created for delicate tissue enhancement. The machine and needles which are used are also quite different. The sterile disposable needles which are used are of a fine gauge that is designed for delicate facial tissue. These machines are very sophisticated and made for a soft and detailed artistic procedure.