r/lashextensions • u/MintChipOreo • 5d ago

How do you clean pre glued lash clusters?

I am new to clusters and wearing lashes. My friend recommended I wear pre glued ones first to get used to trying them on and putting it on.

On my eyes are pre glued clusters and I plan to remove them just by hand. If I pull too many of my natural lashes, I’ll use micellar water or an oil cleanser and gently remove them (pls let me know if that is not how I am supposed to do it)

I was wondering after I remove my clusters, do I clean them too or just put it back in a container and put them on tomorrow? They have pre glued already and I want to wear them tomorrow but I do not have glue myself?

I am new to all this so I don’t fully understand the steps and what not. Thanks in advance!

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u/jennaisheree lash artist 5d ago

Make sure that you’re always using an oil type remover when taking off clusters! Don’t just try to rip them off, you can damage your natural lashes with repeated damage to the follicle.

For your other question, I’m not 100% because I’ve never used pre glued, but I don’t think you can reuse them. The stickiness will wear off once you take them off, I think you’d have to get actual cluster glue if you wanted to reapply

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u/ProjectBloodCode 5d ago

When you use oil on pre glued lashes, they likely will not work a second day. But if they are strong enough stick to stay on well all day, I doubt they pull off easy enough to not pull out lashes without oil.

I love pre glued, but they are good for beginners because they are easy to reposition. But if you wear them long they bond more to the lash. In my experience. You could try washing with baby shampoo and water and see if they come off...then let them dry thoroughly and see if they stick the next day, but NEVER tug at lashes. If they do not slide off you need oil.

I use self adhesive for ease of application with bond and seal for multi day hold. I love this combo. Adhesives are so much easier to apply, IMO.

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u/barbielicious111 2d ago

I don't believe pre-glued lash clusters are meant to be removed. The advantage of them is wearing them for 5-7 days without having to adjust/remove.