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Permanent makeup for lips. Results last about 1 to 3 years depending on skin type, aftercare, sun exposure, age, body, and medications. Numbing cream is available for comfort. Precare includes avoiding aspirin, alcohol, caffeine, and blood thinners for one day, lip fillers for 1 month before or after, exfoliating and moisturizing the lips, and consulting a physician about Valtrex if you have had cold sores. Lips may be swollen for 2 to 7 days, color may fade 30 to 60 percent, and a touch-up is required. Aftercare includes sun protection, cleaning with sterile water wipes, avoiding hot food and drinks, applying ointment, and avoiding soaps, chemicals, stretching, scrubbing, sweating, pools, saunas, tanning salons, steam rooms, and laser on the tattooed area.