Non-Invasive Cosmetic Procedures You, But Better
By Katrina Geenevasen
For as long as many of us can remember, there’s been a solution to every “beauty problem” that we carefully scrutinize in our own reflections. A procedure to fix this wrinkle, a cream to address that dark spot, a treatment to unearth your skin’s hidden glow.
B ut here’s the thing: what if some of these were actually true? What if we could find and identify the non-invasive beauty procedures that would deliver results but don’t require major surgery or time off work, and don’t come along with a price tag that leaves you gasping for breath? Non-invasive cosmetic surgery has been on the rise for quite some time now, and it’s only expected to continue its upward trend. According to some economic forecasts, the medical aesthetics market is expected to reach $5.9 billion by 2025. Eager to take what’s already good, and make it even better? Here at PEI Living, we know appearances don’t define you,
Nanobrows
but if beauty is power, confidence is its sword. Here, we take a look at our top picks for non-invasive cosmetic procedures.
Big brows are having an even bigger moment, so stick with us for a hot second. Nanobrows are another alternative to microblading that is becoming increasingly popular; this treatment utilizes a nano needle that draws on each individual hair so it emulates real eyebrow hair, achieving a very natural look. “The needles used are very tiny and poke the pigment into the skin rather than cut,” explains Melissa Evans of East Coast Beauty. “The depth I reach is about the thickness of a piece of paper, to put it into perspective. We do not want to go too deep, otherwise, it
Brow Lamination
While microblading has reigned supreme for years now, brow lamination has taken over in the world of beauty. If it’s full, thick brows you’re after a la Cara Delevingne, look no further. Brow lamination, which lasts for about six weeks, is essentially a perm for your eyebrows. It lifts the hairs in a vertical direction and gives them a slight sheen. If you’ve ever experimented with brow gel before, the look is quite similar.
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