What Is Feel Better Now Topical Gel?
When clients become uncomfortable during a procedure, precision and workflow can quickly suffer.
Feel Better Now Topical Gel is a fast-acting secondary numbing gel designed for permanent makeup, tattoo, areola, and microneedling procedures. Formulated specifically for use on broken skin, this professional-use topical anesthetic helps support a more comfortable client experience while allowing artists to work with better precision and control.
Trusted by PMU and tattoo professionals, Feel Better Now has become a go-to option for sensitive procedures and extended sessions.
When swelling increases, clients begin flinching, or sensitive areas become difficult to work on, many artists rely on secondary numbing gel to help support comfort and maintain smoother procedures.
Its gel consistency stays exactly where you place it without dripping or running, making it especially popular among PMU artists working on delicate areas like brows, lips, and eyeliner.
Whether you specialize in permanent makeup, body tattooing, paramedical tattooing, or microneedling, Feel Better Now is designed to help support smoother procedures from start to finish.
Why PMU Artists Use Secondary Numbing Gel
Secondary numbing gel is commonly used during procedures after the skin has already been opened. Unlike primary numbing products, which are applied before a procedure begins, secondary anesthetics are intended to provide fast-acting comfort once initial passes have been completed.
Many PMU and tattoo artists rely on a PMU secondary numbing gel to help:
- Reduce client discomfort during longer procedures
- Support calmer, more relaxed clients
- Minimize movement and flinching
- Help reduce redness, swelling, and pinpoint bleeding
- Improve artist focus and workflow
- Maintain better precision in sensitive areas
Feel Better Now works quickly—typically within 1–2 minutes—making it ideal for procedures where artists need efficient comfort support without slowing down their work.
This fast-acting numbing gel is especially beneficial during lip blush, eyeliner tattooing, areola tattooing, and detailed brow work where sensitivity can increase as the procedure progresses.
Benefits of Feel Better Now During Procedures
Fast-Acting Comfort Support
Feel Better Now is formulated to work quickly on broken skin, helping artists continue procedures with fewer interruptions and improved client comfort.
Helps Reduce Swelling & Redness
Swelling and inflammation can make implantation more difficult and impact visibility during procedures. Feel Better Now helps support a calmer working surface during PMU and tattoo procedures.
Minimizes Bleeding
Many artists prefer secondary numbing gel because it may help reduce pinpoint bleeding during procedures, allowing for better visibility and cleaner work.
Supports Sensitive Areas
This PMU secondary numbing gel is commonly used for delicate procedures including eyeliner, lips, areola tattooing, and detailed tattoo work where clients may become more sensitive over time.
Gel Consistency Stays in Place
Unlike thinner liquid anesthetics that may drip or spread into unwanted areas, the gel texture allows for controlled placement directly where artists need it most.
Why Artists Prefer a Gel Consistency
Many artists specifically choose a tattoo numbing gel over liquid alternatives because gels offer more control during procedures.
The thicker consistency helps:
- Prevent dripping into the eyes during eyeliner procedures
- Keep product concentrated in targeted areas
- Reduce mess during applications
- Improve precision on small or detailed work
- Stay effective on curved or difficult-to-control areas
For artists performing permanent makeup procedures on brows, lips, eyeliner, or areolas, control matters. A gel consistency helps support a cleaner, more efficient workflow while maintaining client comfort.
Best Uses for Feel Better Now
Brow Tattoo Procedures
Supports client comfort during powder brows, ombré brows, nano brows, and machine hair stroke procedures.
Lip Blush & Lip Tattooing
Lips are one of the most sensitive PMU procedures. Artists often use secondary numbing gel throughout lip procedures to help minimize discomfort and swelling.
Eyeliner Tattooing
The controlled gel consistency makes Feel Better Now a popular choice for eyeliner tattoo procedures where dripping products can become difficult to manage.
Areola Tattooing
Used during paramedical procedures to help support comfort on sensitive skin.
Body Tattooing
Tattoo artists often use numbing gel for broken skin during longer or more sensitive tattoo sessions.
Microneedling
Can help support client comfort during microneedling and skin-focused treatments performed by licensed professionals.
How to Use Feel Better Now Topical Gel
- Complete initial passes to open the skin.
- Apply a thin layer of Feel Better Now to the treatment area.
- Allow product to sit for approximately 1–2 minutes.
- Wipe away excess product thoroughly.
- Continue procedure as needed.
- May be reapplied up to two additional times depending on procedure and client tolerance.
Pro Tip for PMU Artists
Feel Better Now is a secondary numbing gel and is not intended to replace primary numbing products before procedures begin. Many artists pair it with a professional primary numbing cream before starting their procedure.
Product Specifications
- Size: 1 oz
- Product Type: Secondary Numbing Gel
- Intended Use: Broken skin only
- Ideal For:
- Permanent Makeup
- Tattooing
- Microneedling
- Areola Tattooing
- Professional Use Only
- External Use Only
Professional Use & Safety Information
- For licensed professionals only
- Do not use on infected or irritated skin
- Avoid contact with eyes
- Do not use under occlusive dressings
- Keep out of reach of children
- Consult a healthcare professional if pregnant or breastfeeding
- Not intended for consumer use
International Shipping Notice
Due to international customs regulations, numbing products cannot be shipped outside of the United States. Orders containing numbing products placed internationally will have those items refunded prior to shipment.
Shipping Disclaimer
Once an order has been transferred to the shipping carrier, Girlz Ink is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged packages.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a secondary numbing gel?
A secondary numbing gel is a topical anesthetic designed to be used after the skin has already been opened during a PMU or tattoo procedure.
Can Feel Better Now be used before a procedure starts?
No. Feel Better Now is intended for use on broken skin during procedures, not as a primary numbing product before treatment begins.
How fast does Feel Better Now work?
Most artists report numbing effects within approximately 1–2 minutes after application.
Why do PMU artists prefer gel numbing products?
Gel formulas stay in place better than liquids, offering improved control during detailed procedures like eyeliner tattooing and lip blush.
Can Feel Better Now help reduce swelling?
Many artists use secondary numbing gel during procedures to help minimize swelling, redness, and discomfort.
Is Feel Better Now safe for eyeliner procedures?
Licensed professionals commonly use Feel Better Now during eyeliner procedures because the gel consistency helps prevent dripping and spreading.
Can tattoo artists use Feel Better Now?
Yes. Feel Better Now is commonly used during body tattoo procedures on broken skin.
Is this product for consumers?
No. Feel Better Now is intended for licensed professionals only.
