La Jolla · 92037
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Browboss Brow & Beauty - Microblading San Diego - Nano Brows - Lash Lift - Brow Lamination - Shaping
1150 Silverado St Ste 308, La Jolla, CA 92037
PMU Touch-Up in San Diego
Compare PMU Touch-Up providers in San Diego across La Jolla, Carlsbad, Del Mar, and neighboring areas, with typical local pricing and public Google ratings for each one. See the range before you call.
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PMU Touch-Up in San Diego typically costs $240-$640 per session.
Top PMU Touch-Up providers in San Diego
San Diego · 92129
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Mika Beauty And Brows
13179 Black Mountain Rd Ste 105, San Diego, CA 92129
La Mesa · 91941
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Wizard of Brows Microblading & Eyelash Lift San Diego
3691 Via Mercado #11, La Mesa, CA 91941
San Diego · 92126
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Diana K Studio
8160 Mira Mesa Blvd Ste 103, San Diego, CA 92126
San Diego · 92101
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Anna Kara's Permanent Makeup Studio
1357 Seventh Ave Ste C, San Diego, CA 92101
San Diego · 92120
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Tori Celina Beauty
6622 Mission Gorge Rd, San Diego, CA 92120
San Diego · 92126
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Brows Made
7960 Silverton Ave Unit 205, San Diego, CA 92126
San Diego · 92111
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DASHÈ Permanent Makeup
7750 Dagget St #101a, San Diego, CA 92111
San Diego · 92120
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San Diego Permanent Cosmetics
6386 Alvarado Ct #330, San Diego, CA 92120
This page lists 9 PMU Touch-Up providers across La Jolla, La Mesa and nearby areas. All of them have public Google ratings shown above.
Pricing shown is estimated based on San Diego regional averages unless marked "Provider verified." Ratings and review counts are public Google ratings. Always confirm pricing directly with the provider.
What is a PMU Touch-Up?
A PMU touch-up refreshes existing permanent makeup, brows, eyeliner, or lip blush, as the pigment naturally fades over time. It re-saturates the color, sharpens the shape, and corrects any spots that wore unevenly. Touch-ups fall into two buckets: the mandatory 6-to-8-week touch-up that completes the original procedure, and periodic color refreshes done every one to three years to maintain the look.
A touch-up takes 1 to 2 hours, less than the original, since the shape and mapping already exist. A topical numbing cream is used. It follows the same healing pattern as the original: bold for a week, then lightening to the final tone. Prices are typically lower than a fresh procedure and often depend on how long it has been since your last visit.
Going to your original artist is ideal, since they know the pigment, depth, and design used. If you switch artists, bring records or photos of the original work so the new artist can match technique and color.
How much does a PMU Touch-Up cost in San Diego?
A PMU touch-up in San Diego typically costs $240 to $640, usually less than a fresh procedure, with the price often based on how long it has been since your last session.
Refresh within 1 year
Minor color boost
$180‑318
Refresh at 1‑2 years
Standard touch-up
$240‑445
Refresh after 2‑3+ years
More work, closer to a redo
$360‑508+
Last updated September 2026. Estimates reflect San Diego regional averages and Get Clear Beauty provider data — read how we estimate prices.
What to ask your provider
- Do you offer reduced pricing for touch-ups versus a new procedure?
- Can you work over PMU done by another artist?
- How does your price scale with time since my last session?
- Will you adjust the shape or color, or just re-saturate?
- Is the healing the same as my original procedure?
- How often should I come back to maintain it?
Frequently asked questions
How much does a PMU touch-up cost in San Diego?
A PMU touch-up in San Diego typically costs $240 to $640, less than a fresh procedure. The longer it has been since your last session, the more work is needed and the higher the price. San Diego has a mature aesthetic market with experienced practitioners and strong local demand.
How often do I need a PMU touch-up?
After the mandatory 6 to 8 week touch-up that completes the original work, most people refresh brows every one to two years and eyeliner or lips every two to three years. Oily skin, sun exposure, and exfoliating skincare speed fading and shorten the interval.
Can I get a touch-up from a different artist?
Usually yes, but it is easier and more predictable to return to your original artist, who knows the pigment, depth, and design. If you switch, bring photos and any records of the original work so the new artist can match it and avoid color or shape mismatches.
Where can I find PMU Touch-Up near me?
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