What Happens When You Don’t Clean your Lash Extensions?


Have you ever developed what looks like an allergic reaction to your lashes but you’ve been getting them for years? Well… You may have developed Blepharitis!

Blepharitis commonly occurs when the tiny oil glands of the inner eyelid become inflamed, Symptoms include red, itchy eyelids that may look greasy and crusted. If you do end up seeing a doctor he/she will probably tell you that you have an infection.. Well he wouldn’t be wrong, improper cleaning of your lash extensions can have very negative side effects which may include not being able to have lash extensions for quite some time.

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Unfortunately, there are some negative connotations surrounding eyelash extensions. Some people believe that getting eyelash extensions can damage natural eyelashes and the actual eye. It is critical to only visit a professional eyelash extension master who is educated and trained in correct application.

How do I avoid this happening? Build up of makeup, dry skin and sweat can cause blepharitis. We suggest you clean and cleanse your lashes with Facenvy to prevent blepharitis, you can purchase this item at Prép Beauty Parlour at anytime during business hours. You can also call to book an appointment to have it checked out with one of our master lash technicians!


Prép Beauty Parlour is located at 1054 Hornby Street in beautiful downtown Vancouver, British Columbia. We specialize in nails, eyelash extensions, waxing, massages, facials, event/bridal hair & makeup. We’d love to hear from you! Email inquiries to [email protected]. Call us at 604-764-6452. Check out our 5 Star Yelp page here! Don’t forget to follow and like our Instagram and Facebook pages! https://www.facebook.com/prepbeautyparlour