Freckling is the technique that involves applying semi-permanent pigmentation to the skin in order to have artificial freckles . That’s right, it’s nothing more than a micropigmentation method .

It is a technique that requires to be applied by an expert, so do not dare with anyone. A freckling expert will follow these steps:

1. Preparation. It consists of cleaning and disinfecting your skin, this will help remove impurities. It is recommended to use a topical anesthetic to avoid discomfort during the procedure.
2. Design. The person qualified for this procedure will design the pattern of your freckles, always respecting your facial characteristics and your tastes. 
3. Application. It is done with a special needle or instrument, creating small marks that will simulate your new freckles. 

It is important to consider that the results of this procedure, being semi-permanent, will take between 1 and 3 years to disappear. It all depends on the type of skin, the application itself and the aftercare.

It is also recommended to verify that the place where you will perform this procedure is a specialized center, and that professionals are carrying out the application. 

This technique is completely safe, but as in any cosmetic procedure, there are risks and complications such as infections, allergic reactions, etc.

Remember that you are practically tattooing your face, so it will cause some inflammation, and it intensifies in areas near the eyes and nose, so your face will be sensitive, so an essential ally will be a good sunscreen.

So if you are thinking of doing this procedure, it is important to know the pros and cons of this technique, but if you leave your face in the hands of a professional, you will surely enjoy the results.