Eye lashes a risk to natural eyebrow

FAKE EYELASHES (pic taken from beautyhows.com)

Eyelashes, is the hair that grows from the tips of the eyelids and protect your eye. 

Eye lashes extensions  add length, fullness and thickness to natural eyelashes. A surgical-grade adhesive is used to connect the extension to the natural eyebrow. According to UK Saloons blog  extensions there are actually three different kinds of lashes are available in different colors, lengths and thicknesses. One procedure lasts around two hours and the extension lasts from three weeks to a couple of months depending on the quality of work and materials used.

Side Effects of Eyelash Extensions

Damage to Natural Eyelashes

In some cases, the adhesive used to connect the natural and artificial eyelash can break the natural eyelash. Some people can even have permanent hair loss due to this condition.

Eye Infection or Injury

The process of attaching the eyelash extensions is very dangerous since the tools come in close proximity to the eyes. Also, it is important to be careful regarding eye irritation. The adhesive should be carefully applied in order to prevent reaching the eyes. Even the slightest eye irritation can cause severe eye infection.

Eye Sensitivity

The adhesive can cause sensitivity and irritation to the skin. This is why it is important first to check if it does. People with sensitive skin usually suffer from rashes and irritation due to the adhesive. Eye irritation and sensitivity can cause infection that can lead to eye damage or even vision loss.

To add on we cannot deny that eyelashes are a universal symbol of beauty. Women, who generally want longer lashes, typically have shorter ones . Alternative products can be used to improve your natural eye lashes . Products such as mascara will make your eyelashes look longer.

However, it is really up to you if you can accept these risk for beauty.