When choosing eyelash extensions, the style you love should never come at the cost of your natural lash health. Yet many clients don’t realize that how lashes are applied matters more than how they look on day one. Professional eyelash extensions differ from temporary lash options, learn how they compare and why application method matters.
At Belris Lash Salon in Los Angeles, we often meet clients who were happy with their lashes initially—until discomfort, thinning, or lash loss began. In many cases, the issue wasn’t the style. It was the application method.Healthy lash extensions should:
- Feel weightless
- Move naturally with your lashes
- Shed gradually over time
- Never cause pain, tightness, or irritation
This is why professional eyelash extensions are designed to be applied one extension to one natural lash, allowing each lash to grow, shed, and renew independently.
Trends will always change—but lash health is timeless. Whether you prefer classic, hybrid, volume, or natural-looking lashes, the foundation should always be safety, balance, and precision.
When your natural lashes are healthy, every lash style looks better—and lasts longer. Many first-time lash clients or clients switching salons don’t realise that lash damage often comes from application technique rather than lash style. Choosing a salon that prioritises correct isolation, safe weight selection, and long-term lash health can make a significant difference in both how your lashes look and how well they last between fills. A properly applied set should support your natural lash cycle, not fight against it.
If you’re considering eyelash extensions or unsure what’s safest for your lashes, book a complimentary consultation at Belris Lash Salon in Westwood, Los Angeles.
