Aftercare · Microblading

Microblading healing timeline: what to expect day by day

Microblading heals over about four weeks. Days one to three look bold and sharp. Days four to ten scab and flake, so the color looks patchy. Days ten to twenty-eight the color returns softer and more natural as the skin settles. Your six-week touch-up perfects anything that healed light.

Healed microblading result, Scottsdale, AZ

What healed looks like

Past the flaking stage

It is easy to panic mid-heal when the color looks patchy or dark. Do not judge the result until the skin has fully settled. This is the healed brow you are working toward.

While it heals

Do this, not that

Do

  • Blot gently and keep the area clean
  • Follow the aftercare balm schedule you were given
  • Sleep on your back for the first few nights

Do not

  • Do not pick or scratch the flaking
  • Do not soak the brows or swim
  • Do not apply makeup to the brows while healing

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Booking opens July 28 · By appointment · Scottsdale, AZ