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Woman goes viral on TikTok after lash extensions cause eye infection

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A woman has gone viral on TikTok after her botched eyelash extensions led to her being rushed to hospital with an infection.

Dyreante Notto, 24, a student from Louisiana, US, shared a before and after video of the treatment on TikTok, urging people to ‘do their research’ before booking in for lash extensions.

A few hours after going for her lash appointment, Dyreante’s eyes ‘wouldn’t stop burning,’ she said.

Not long after, they started to swell up.

‘I didn’t want to go

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Inside glam life of ‘Russian spy’ who posed as ‘timid’ eyelash extension specialist working in suburban beauty parlor

A “TIMID” alleged Russian spy worked as a glamorous eyelash expert in a suburban London beauty parlor.

Vanya Gaberova, 29, is the youngest member of an alleged spy ring made up of Bulgarian nationals.

Vanya Gaberova allegedly worked as an eyelash extension specialist in the UK

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Vanya Gaberova allegedly worked as an eyelash extension specialist in the UK
She has been revealed to be a beautician

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She has been revealed to be a beauticianCredit: East2West
Gaberova is the youngest member of an alleged spy ring

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Gaberova is the youngest member of an alleged spy ringCredit: East2West
Gaberova, 29, ran a west London beauty salon called Pretty Woman

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Gaberova, 29, ran a west London beauty salon called Pretty Woman

Locals in Acton, West London have told how the “eyelash extension specialist” was an unlikely candidate for

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Fixing the world’s problems one eyelash at a time | Beauty

I‘d barely thought about my eyelashes at all. Which is strange, really, considering I feel like in my four decades of existence I’ve thought about most things at least twice, matters of my body and self many many more, and more again at night. No, I’d take these hairs for granted, that they would remain, protect, flap prissily around in their little mascara dressing gowns until, one day last month, I received an email about an eyelash serum.

Eyelash serum. It’s one of those things that only appeared fully formed in the mid-2000s, a mushroom that grew overnight. It

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Lash extensions can cause serious eye issues – experts share advice

Experts warn about dangers of lash extensions and call for more regulation

Experts warn about the hidden dangers of lash extensions and call for more regulation in the industry (Getty)

It would be a bit of an understatement to say lash extensions are having a moment right now.

The eyelash extension market was valued at $1.36 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach $2.31 billion by 2028. And according to a recent poll, eyelash extensions are one of the top beauty treatments requested by consumers – for example, there was a 795% increase on searches for Russian Lashes in 2019.

For the most part, lash extensions are popular for all the