Before your Treatment
- 24-48 HOURS BEFORE treatment, discontinue products containing exfoliating agents (retinoic acid, tretinoin, retinol, benzoyl peroxide, glycolic acid, salicylic acid, astringents, etc.).
- AVOID bleaching, waxing, tweezing, or using depilatory creams in the treatment area.
- Use sunscreen with UVA/UVB protection with SPF 30 or higher.
- If you have a history of Herpes or cold sores, a course of anti-viral medication before and after treatment is required. Please call our office for a prescription.
Day of Your Treatment
- Please come to the office without makeup, creams, gels, or lotions on treatment areas.
What to expect
- You may experience slight redness and swelling, which should resolve within 24 hours.
After Your Treatment
- Mineral make-up can be worn immediately following treatment.
- 24-48 HOURS AFTER treatment, discontinue products containing exfoliating agents (retinoic acid, tretinoin, retinol, benzoyl peroxide, glycolic acid, salicylic acid, astringents, etc.).
- You may resume your regular skincare routine 24 hours after treatment.
Follow-up
- Every 4-6 weeks