𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐋𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐄𝐱𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬
- Lethal Lashes Online

- May 23, 2024
- 2 min read
At Lethal Lashes, we are committed to providing top-notch education to ensure every lash application is flawless. Our Classic Lash course is one of the best in the industry, equipping you with the skills to avoid and correct bad lash jobs.
𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝟑 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐲𝐩𝐞𝐬:
1. 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Allergic response to the adhesive.
2. 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Often caused by chemical procedures within 72 hours before or after the lash application.
3. 𝐁𝐚𝐝 𝐋𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐉𝐨𝐛: Poor application techniques.
𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬:
- 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐬: Itching, swelling, and irritation around the eyes typically mild at first.
- 𝐂𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞: An allergic response to the adhesive used in lash extensions.
𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬:
- 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐬: Extreme swelling and irritation around the eyes.
- 𝐂𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞: Typically linked to a chemical procedure done to the face, neck or head area 72 hours before or after getting extensions.
𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐚𝐝 𝐋𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐉𝐨𝐛𝐬:
- 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐬: Lashes falling out prematurely, clumped or uneven application, discomfort, or irritation.
- 𝐂𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞: Poor application techniques, improper isolation, incorrect adhesive use, or lack of proper training.
𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬:
𝟏. 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐢𝐚𝐠𝐧𝐨𝐬𝐞: Determine if the reaction is true or false by assessing the symptoms.
𝟐. 𝐈𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Advise clients to seek medical attention for proper treatment. They should ask for a prescription to ease the reaction.
𝟑. 𝐀𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐝 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐥: Never use gel removers on irritated eyes it can lead to severe burns, peel back methods may be used but not necessary.
𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞-𝐋𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠:
- 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞: False reactions typically subside in 48-72 hours. The body may reject most of the lashes if applied correctly. Allow time for the eyes to heal.
- 𝐑𝐞-𝐋𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠: Once healed (7-14 days), perform a patch test. 98% of false reaction clients can wear extensions again.
- 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠: Always patch test clients before reapplying extensions to ensure no further reactions, 3-6 lashes placed on the outer corner of the eyes, if no reactions after 72 hours, you can book them in for a new set.
𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬:
Proper identification and management of reactions are critical for client safety and satisfaction. Choose a reputable training facility like Lethal Lashes to ensure you have the skills and knowledge needed to handle these situations effectively.




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