Whether or not it is safe to apply mascara to lash extensions, lifts, and fake lashes. Putting mascara directly on extensions can damage them and cause premature shedding, as the oils and waxes in mascara disrupt the adhesive bond over time. For lash lifts, mascara should be avoided for a few days afterward to allow the perming solution to fully settle. Primer and serum options made for extensions are safer alternatives to condition lashes without risking removal. Applying mascara lightly along lash lines may be fine for strip falsies after bonding, but products like brow gel provide a more natural look with less buildup.

Putting mascara on top of lash extensions is generally not recommended......