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How To Pluck Your Eyebrow - Plucking EyebrowsTrix

Plucking Eyebrows is an art to achieve beautiful eyebrows. It starts with a good tweezers & an idea of what brow shape fits your face. Eyebrow plucking is an art. There is skill, patience & creativity involved. You'll need good vision, the perfect tools & a sense of symmetry. These are some Tips for Plucking Eyebrows.

1. Look at your eyebrows in a mirror.
2. Each hair is grasped individually between the tweezers blades & pulled quickly & surely in the direction of the hair growth.
3. Thick brows can seem unmanageable & it's best to pluck the stray hairs under the brow first.
4. The area must be stretched tight with first finger & thumb of the left h& to avoid pinching the skin.
5. Lower area of the eyebrow should be tweezed first, then the centre & lastly, the top of the eyebrow.
6. After plucking a few hairs, always stop to look at what you have done. You may be over-plucking & you might not even realize it. Stopping to access your plucking progress will help measure your results & prevent over-plucking.
7. When plucking is completed, recheck the shape of the eyebrows.
8. Apply astringent lotion to soothe the skin. If your skin is dry, cream may be applied.
9. Electrical tweezers should not be used for shaping eyebrows as they can be harmful.
10. Don't pluck after you've applied lotion to your face. The skin & the brow will be very porous & a slick brow does not make for controlled tweezing.

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• Eyebrows Threading
• Eyebrows Waxing
• Eyebrow Piercing
• Permanent Eyebrows

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