A consultation is strongly recommended, particularly if you have any doubts or are unsure about the process in any way. This is a chance to have a sketch drawn up, and to communicate your goals to your proposed artist.

It is strongly advised to send in good, clear, well lit photos of your previous work for review before booking a consultation. Patsy works with the aim to give a result that is as natural as possible, and this only works if the brows are virgin (never been tattooed before) or have a faint shadow of old work.

More information on how to take good photos can be found in the following facebook video here.

A minimum of two sessions is required for most clients. Sometimes three sessions is required for cases such as very oily skin types, thicker skin, or scarring from previous work.

Three hours is allocated for the first session, this includes up to one hour to finalise the stencil and make any changes.

Two hours is allocated per touch up session. All touch ups must be within 6 months of the first session in order to qualify.

This a process that should not be rushed in order to implant pigment correctly, evenly and precisely.

In order to mitigate the unwanted effects associated with traditional techniques (primarily colour changes and blurring) the current techniques and pigments allow cosmetic tattooing room to fade to levels suitable for colour boosting. On average, this takes 2-3 years, but can be as long as 5 years.

Prices for 2026 eyebrow reconstruction start at £160 for the first session and £110 for touch up sessions within 6 months. For an accurate quote based on your needs, book in for a no charge consultations.

Most clients fall asleep during their sessions. Some people report a light scratching sensation. It is strongly advised for clients to consume a carbohydrate heavy meal within one hour of their appointment. This is particularly helpful for those with a low pain threshold.

Cosmetic tattooing is suitable for you as long as you meet the medical requirements, have little to no previous pigment in the area, and you understand the process. The rest of the equation is just personal preference. If in any doubt, taking full advantage of the no charge consultations on offer (video call, phone call, or in person at the Truro studio) will help you to make your final decision.

Cosmetic tattooing is an art, not an exact science so an element of trust between the artist and the client is a strong requirement. It is up to you to do your due diligence and ensure you are 100% happy with the proposed plan and previous work of the artist before committing.