You may not have Permanent Make-up if you are pregnant or nursing. You must be 18 years of age.

If you have any existing medical conditions or have had any cosmetic surgeries on your face within the last year, you must have a doctor's release before any Permanent Make-up procedure.

The release must be faxed from your doctor to 831-763-2552 attn: Janette. It must be on your doctor's letterhead, stating your name and the procedure requested, followed by the words "by Janette Archer."

You must notify Janette Archer of any change that occurs post-consultation before a procedure is performed.

Botox, Restylane or any other injectables require twelve weeks before your next Permanent Make-up session may be performed; initially, before the follow-up appointment, or any other additional sessions in the future with Janette Archer. Any injectables less than twelve weeks before will require a doctor's OK.

You may choose to have a patch test for skin sensitivity to pigment. A patch test will require that you wait 8 days before having your Permanent Make-up procedure. Although extremely rare, some individuals may experience an allergic reaction. This test must be scheduled at time of consultation.

If you have ANY history of cold sores or herpes on your mouth, you must get a prescription from your doctor before the procedure to prevent an outbreak.
Remember:

> Drink 8 glasses of water per day (To keep skin hydrated)
> Discontinue ALL skin creams on and around areas having procedure 8 days before and 8 days after
> Do not have any facials, peels or waxing (In salon or doctor's office) 8 days before and 8 days after your procedure
> Do not tweeze brows for 24 hours prior to brow procedure or 8 days after
> Avoid exposing your face to the sun and tanning booths prior to your Permanent Make-up session, immediately after your session, while it is healing, and thereafter for optimum results
>A topical numbing solution is used to minimize discomfort and swelling; (Do not anesthetize yourself prior to your Permanent Make-up appointment. If you pre-anesthetize yourself, I cannot work on you, and you will be charged for the session.)
> Contact lenses must be kept out for 24 hours after the session

Only MRI-friendly, hypo-allergenic, inert iron oxide-free pigments are used.

> Sterile needles and components are opened in front of you, used once on each client, and disposed of in a hazardous waste container
> Procedure times will vary according to each person's sensitivity, hydration, density, age, elasticity, as well as overall condition of the skin and general health (generally 1 and a half to 2 hrs)
>Permanent Make-up is a process, and many clients require one to three sessions to achieve their desired results
>Additional sessions may be necessary to maintain the effect.
>There may be spots or areas where pigment is not retained due to the client's overall skin condition requiring additional sessions
> If pigment has been implanted by a previous technician , additional sessions may be required
> Colors may be darker for 5-7 days, and lighten through the weeks
> Colors may be soft and natural, or a bit more dramatic
> Colors may be deepened with additional applications, or lightened if needed
> Permanent Make-up is a tattooing process (Cosmetic tattooing)
>Permanent Make-up is an unregulated field in the State of California
>It is a state law in California that you may not donate blood for one year following your Permanent Make-up procedure
> Please do not have any alcoholic beverages or recreational drugs on the day of your procedure
> Please do not wear heavy perfume or drink a lot of coffee on the day of your procedure
> If you have low water intake, have recently started, stopped or changed dosages of your medication (Including hormones), have a history of drug or alcohol abuse, or have tanned your face heavily in the past, you may retain very little or no pigment from your first application and you may require additional sessions
>You will be required to follow these same pre-procedure instructions before each procedure, before the follow-up appointment and before any additional sessions in the future with Janette Archer
>The cost of your procedure includes a follow-up visit within 5-8 weeks; there is a charge for any additional sessions

For appointnents, please call: (831) 685-9524