Experiencing eyelash shedding or loss after a luxe lash lift set can be concerning, but it's essential to understand that some degree of natural lash shedding is normal and can occur as part of the hair growth cycle. However, if you notice excessive or prolonged lash loss following a luxe lash lift set, it may be worth investigating potential causes and taking steps to minimize further damage. Here are some factors to consider:
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Overprocessing: If the lifting or setting solutions are left on the lashes for too long or applied incorrectly, it can weaken the hair shafts and lead to premature shedding. Ensure that your lash technician follows proper protocols and timing guidelines to minimize the risk of overprocessing.
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Allergic Reactions: As mentioned in the previous blog post, allergic reactions to the products used during a luxe lash lift set can cause inflammation, irritation, and lash loss. If you suspect an allergic reaction, discontinue the use of any potentially irritating products and consult with a healthcare professional for guidance.
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Poor Aftercare: Improper aftercare following a luxe lash lift set can contribute to lash damage and loss. Avoid rubbing or pulling on the lashes, refrain from using oil-based makeup or cleansers near the eyes, and follow any specific aftercare instructions provided by your lash technician to promote healthy lash growth.
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Underlying Health Issues: Certain underlying health conditions or factors, such as hormonal imbalances, thyroid disorders, or nutritional deficiencies, can contribute to hair loss, including eyelash shedding. If you're experiencing persistent or unexplained lash loss, consider consulting with a healthcare professional to rule out any underlying health issues.
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Stress or Trauma: Physical or emotional stress, trauma to the lashes (such as excessive rubbing or pulling), or certain lifestyle factors (such as poor diet or lack of sleep) can also contribute to lash shedding. Practice stress management techniques, prioritize self-care, and maintain a healthy lifestyle to support overall lash health.
If you're experiencing significant or prolonged eyelash shedding after a luxe lash lift set, consider reaching out to your lash technician for guidance and support. They can assess your lashes and provide recommendations tailored to your specific needs. Additionally, if you have concerns about the safety or efficacy of the treatment, don't hesitate to seek a second opinion from another qualified lash technician or healthcare professional. Your lash health and comfort are essential, and it's essential to address any issues promptly to minimize further damage and promote healthy lash growth.