Can berries support powder brows healing or improve pigment retention? Discover what research says about strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and skin recovery.

Does eating salty food before or after nano brows affect healing? We explore sodium, temporary swelling, pigment retention and practical aftercare

Why should you avoid smoking after Nano Brows? Explore research on nicotine, blood circulation, oxygen delivery and wound healing, alongside practical aftercare considerations.

Body waxing is a popular method of removing unwanted hair, but the skin does not always respond in exactly the same way. Some people experience temporary redness or sensitivity, while others may develop bumps, itching or a rash after treatment. At Lena Utmost Beauty in Balwyn, we encountered a situation involving a male client who developed a rash on the back of his neck, around the nape area, following waxing. His experience raises an important question. How can we distingui

From cold winds to sudden heat and rain, Melbourne's weather changes quickly. Discover what these conditions may mean for lash lifts, eye comfort and aftercare.

Frequent eye rubbing can affect more than eyelash extension retention. Explore the causes of itchy eyes, potential eye-health risks and practical lash care advice.

Can spending hours gaming affect your eyelash extensions? It is an interesting question, and one that came up in a genuine conversation with a client at Lena Utmost Beauty. At first, the connection might seem unlikely. After all, looking at a screen does not involve touching your lashes, and gaming itself does not directly weaken eyelash extension adhesive. However, the question becomes more interesting when we consider what happens to our eyes and our habits during periods o

Hydration or Korean lash lift? We explain the differences between these two approaches, their techniques and formulations, and how we choose the right option for your natural lashes.

Can droopy or hooded eyelids make a lash lift look shorter? A recent client experience explores how eyelid anatomy can affect the visible result and when eyelash extensions may be worth considering.

Can cooking in a hot kitchen affect eyelash extension retention? A Hawthorn client’s unexpected lash loss after nine days prompted a closer look at heat, steam and cyanoacrylate adhesive.

Can heat, humidity, swimming and sunscreen affect eyelash extension retention on a beach holiday? A Box Hill North client’s upcoming Bali trip prompted a closer look at the evidence and practical lash care while travelling.

Can long-haul flights affect eyelash extension retention? We explore dry cabin air, eye rubbing, sleep masks, side sleeping, screen use and practical lash aftercare while travelling.

Does sleeping on your side affect eyelash extension retention? We explore pillow pressure, friction, uneven lash loss, natural shedding and practical ways to protect your lashes overnight.

Can eyelash extensions help you feel more like yourself after a break-up? We explore confidence, self-perception, emotional routines, crying, retention and careful lash aftercare.

Can crying affect eyelash extension retention? We explore fresh adhesive, emotional tears, rubbing, beach conditions, cleansing and why the behaviour around crying may matter as much as the tears themselves.

Can eyelash extensions affect how you feel about your appearance or mood? We explore confidence, self perception, routine, difficult life periods and the limits of what beauty treatments can realistically do.

Does your body Release Hormones When You Are Stressed? Eyelash Extensions Templestowe Stress is one of those explanations that gets blamed for almost everything in beauty. Your skin breaks out, stress did it. Your hair sheds, stress did it. Your eyelash extensions do not last quite as long as usual, apparently stress has now attacked the glue as well. The biology is considerably more interesting than that. A client may already have eyelash extensions and then go through a str

Can you wear eyelash extensions during allergy season? We explore watery eyes, pollen, eye rubbing, antihistamines, cleansing and careful lash aftercare during Melbourne spring.

What happens to eyelash extensions if you get a cold or flu? We explore watery eyes, rubbing, sneezing, medication, lash hygiene and whether illness may affect retention.

Can you wear contact lenses during an eyelash extension appointment? We explore adhesive fumes, irritation, contact lens risks, fume extraction and why we recommend removing lenses during treatment.