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Pre & Post Care
Proper preparation and aftercare are essential for the best possible results. Follow these guidelines for your treatment.
Before your treatment
- Avoid alcohol for 24 hours before your appointment.
- Discontinue blood-thinning medications and supplements (fish oil, vitamin E, aspirin) 48 hours prior, if safe to do so and with your doctor's approval.
- Arrive with clean skin, free of makeup on the treatment area.
- Let us know if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have any changes to your medical history.
- Stay hydrated and eat before your appointment.
- Avoid scheduling major events within 2 weeks of injectable treatments.
After injectable treatments
- Avoid touching, rubbing, or applying pressure to the treated area for 24 hours.
- Do not lie flat for 4 hours after wrinkle reduction treatments.
- Avoid strenuous exercise, saunas, and hot showers for 24 hours.
- Apply cold compresses gently if you experience swelling.
- Avoid alcohol for 24 hours after treatment.
- Mild bruising, swelling, and tenderness are normal and typically resolve within a few days.
- Contact us immediately if you experience unusual pain, skin colour changes, or vision disturbances.
After skin treatments
- Keep the treated area clean and apply recommended products only.
- Avoid direct sun exposure and wear SPF 50+ for at least 2 weeks.
- Do not pick, scratch, or exfoliate the treated area.
- Avoid makeup for 24 hours after needling or peels.
- Stay hydrated and moisturise as directed.
- Redness and mild flaking are normal after chemical peels and needling.
These are general guidelines. You will receive specific aftercare instructions tailored to your treatment. If you have any concerns, please contact us.